Job Description

General Labor - Direct
:

The General Laborer will assist the production areas in various tasks including sorting, counting, 5S activities, replenishing supplies, organizing stock, hanging blades, and assignments. May serve as a backup to other positions at the direction of management; other duties as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform work per work instructions and area metrics
• Keep work area clean by disposing empty boxes and cardboard, as well as keeping material
• Inform proper personnel of material shortage
• Train others in all areas
• Adhere to all safety requirements in the work area
• Practice 5Ss

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
• Basic math skills
• Work well with others

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

Physical and Weight Lifting Demands
The physical and weight lifting demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Frequency
Letter Code
Defined as
Never
N

Infrequent
I
Up to 1 hour per day
Occasionally
O
1 to 2 hours per day
Frequently
F
2 to 5 hours per day
Continuously
C
6+ hours per day

Physical Task
Frequency
Reason for Physical Actions
Stand
C
Standing work
Sit
I
Load, drive and unload forklift
Walk
O
Manually handle items
Bend/Twist
C
As required to pick up manually handle items; turn from side to side to view load
Push / Pull
F
As required to pick up boxes of parts or finished goods
Climb (stairs, ladders)
I
Climbing on and off the forklift; to access top level of facility
Reach
F
As required to assemble, inspect, or pack product
Lift
F
To place frames on fixtures or move product
Carry
I

Grasp/Grip
C
Boxes; forklift controls
Repetitive Motions
C
Load and unload boxes of products and parts
Kneel/Crawl
I

Run
N

Jump
N

Rapid work speed
F
To keep production lines moving
Filing
N

Finger movement
F
Load and unload boxes of finished products and parts
Keyboard use
I

Close vision
C

Color vision
F
To determine accurate counts of finished products
Depth perception
C

Far vision
F

Hear
C

Talk
C
As required to communicate w/in cell
Smell
N

Touch
N

Temperature
C
Able to work in various temperatures

Amount of Weight
Frequency
Reason for Action
Up to 40 pounds
C
To move product

Personal Protective Equipment

Equipment
Frequency
Reason
Safety glasses
C
To protect eyes
Leather shoes
C
To protect feet
Gloves
F
To protect hands
Ear Plugs
N
To protect hearing