What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Glenn Hunter and Associates - Kendallville?
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION: General Laborer
LOCATION: Kendallville, Indiana
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or Equivalent
ABILITIES:
- The ability to read and follow concise instructions.
- The ability to exert maximum muscle strength to lift, throw, push, pull, and /or carry heavy objects (up to fifty [50] lbs).
- The ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles for repetitive tasks without experiencing fatigue or strain.
- The ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators is absolutely required.
- The ability to work outside year around – in all types of weather.
- The ability to use hand tools such as sledgehammers, brooms, jackhammers, etc. with agility.
- The ability to learn to visually differentiate brick/refractory types.
- The ability to work in a dusty, earthy environment.
EXPERIENCE:
- Operation of construction equipment (front end loaders, fork lifts, excavators, etc.) a plus.
- Experience as a laborer in the construction industry a plus.
- Experience with safe working practices.
- Military experience a plus.
- Mechanical experience a plus.
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
- The ability to grow and advance into a Team Leader/Production Supervisor position.
- Training and experience on heavy construction equipment (fork-lifts, skid steers, front-end loaders, track-hoes, etc.).
COMPANY: From receipt of industrial refractory and related products to processing (sorting, crushing, sizing) to packaging and delivery, Glenn Hunter & Associates (GH&A) is the nation’s largest recycler of industrial refractory products. GH&A is expanding its operations into Kendallville, Indiana to accommodate growth in existing and expanding markets.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17