General Labor (temp-to-Hire)
Shift: 1st 5am-3:30pm
2nd 3:30pm-2am
Location: Houston, TX 77082 (Energy Corridor)
Start: ASAP
Pay: $18-$20/ hour
We are seeking a reliable and dedicated General Laborer to join our manufacturing team. This position involves a variety of hands-on tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the production process. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, performing physical tasks such as palletizing, cement lining, sandblasting, painting, assembly, lifting heavy parts, operating machines, and maintaining warehouse cleanliness.
- Palletizing: Safely and efficiently organize and stack products onto pallets for shipment, transfer, or storage.
- Cement Lining: Apply cement lining to ductile iron fittings by hand or equipment as needed,
- ensuring quality and consistency in the application.
- Machine Operation: Operate manufacturing machinery safely and effectively, adhering to all safety protocols and production schedules. May involve setup, part placement, and monitoring. This does not require programing or specialized expertise.
- Sandblasting: Prepare and clean surfaces of metal, concrete, or other materials using sandblasting equipment to remove debris, rust, or coatings.
- Painting: Assist with painting and coating surfaces of manufactured parts using various methods, ensuring a smooth and even finish.
- Assembly: Perform mechanical assembly of parts and components according to detailed specifications and blueprints, ensuring proper fit and function.
- Lifting Parts: Physically lift and move parts, materials, or products of varying weights and sizes throughout the production area.
- Warehouse Cleaning & Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by sweeping, disposing of waste, and cleaning machinery and workstations regularly.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or general labor role is preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to50 lbs consistently) and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Basic knowledge of machine operation and safety protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and potentially noisy environment.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs consistently or as needed.
- Ability to work in various environments, including dusty or gritty conditions, and wear protective equipment as necessary.