General Labor

3 weeks ago

Cicero, United States UnitedService Companies Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Position Overview: The General Labor individual manually sorts material to achieve company goals under the direction of the supervisor.

Reporting Structure: Reports to the supervisor.

Primary Objectives: The General Laborer works under the direction of the supervisor and is expected to follow instructions to complete various tasks. Basic duties include sorting and segregating material.

Minimum Training Requirements

  • Basic on-the-job training that satisfies the Primary Objectives of the specific position (as noted above)
  • ISO / RIOS & QEHS Overview
  • Housekeeping & Slips, Trips and Falls
  • Electrical Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Hearing Conservation
  • Lockout Tagout
  • Hazard Communication, GHS & Eyewash Locations
  • First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, CPR & AED
  • Confined Space
  • Pedestrian, Forklift & Heavy Equipment Safety
  • Safe Lifting & Back Injury Prevention
  • Tool Safety
  • Fire Prevention, Extinguishers & Torch Safety
  • Emergency and Evacuation Plans
  • Incident Reporting
  • Working In the Heat / Cold
  • Zero Tolerance / Reasonable Suspicion
  • Significant Aspects and Impacts
  • SPCC: Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

  • Operates with integrity while upholding ethical standards of the organization
  • Facilitates internal communication with his Supervisor and peers
  • Views, grades and sorts material
  • Facilitates a safe and clean work environment
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently to meet department and company goals while adhering to all company, safety and health policies
  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, dusty, dirty and/or wet conditions
  • Demonstrate understanding of company policies, rules and trainings
  • Must demonstrate competency in all aspects of the job, company objectives and policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Desired Characteristics:

  • Must possess basic reading and writing comprehension in English
  • Must have the ability to perform the physical tasks of the job such as frequent bending, standing, lifting (50-75 lbs)
  • Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and / or business needs of the operation