General Laborer

POSITION SUMMARY

The General Laborer performs laboring tasks required at varying work areas, i.e. molding operations, pour operations, saw/grind operations, and operations using considerable physical effort in moving and lifting materials.
 

Starting Pay - $20/ hour

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Cleans-up, handles material and other fill-in assignments.
•    Assists in varying equipment operations or activities as well as handles any replenishments of materials as needed.
•    Moves products and/or materials for production use by lifting, pulling and or/pushing carts.

•    Uses saw to cut products for shipping and crating department. 

•    Loads and unloads shipping trucks and containers.

•    Assists with setting monuments and other granite items at cemeteries.
•    Assists others in house-keeping of work areas.
•    Shovels and sweeps to keep work areas clean.
•    Assesses assembly diagrams to lay out work for products.
•    Drives Company Truck to deliver and pick up various parts and supplies.
•    Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

•    High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
•    1+ years of previous general labor experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
•    Basic degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
•    Basic analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills 
•    Basic verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)
•    Basic understanding and application of mathematical concepts
•    Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients
•    Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
•    Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
•    Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
•    Possess a mechanical aptitude; ability to use a large variety of hand tools and basic knowledge of power tools, forklifts, welding equipment, and cutting torch.
•    Ability to work overtime as necessary
•    Must have current driver’s license.

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

•    Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.  
•    Regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 
•    Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
•    Regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
•    The noise level in the work environment may be high. 
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.