General Laborer (GMP)

Full Time Entry Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

Perform a variety of general labor tasks for industrial sites, focusing on maintaining cleanliness and safety, and assisting various craft workers.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean job site by picking up tools and equipment and securing the area to eliminate potential hazards
  • Handle and store materials according to safety guidelines
  • Ensure proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, notifying foremen or safety personnel of problems
  • Clean and sanitize offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, dining areas, and public spaces
  • Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
  • Gather and empty trash throughout the facility
  • Service, clean, and supply restrooms as needed
  • Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
  • Mix cleaning solutions according to specifications using water, detergents, or acids
  • Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water using commercial cleaning equipment
  • Clean laboratory equipment, such as glassware and metal instruments, using solvents, brushes, rags, and power cleaning equipment
  • Drive vehicles required for cleaning tasks, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners
  • Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
  • Monitor building security and safety, including locking doors and checking electrical appliance use
  • Notify managers regarding the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
  • Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties

Requirements

  • Detail-oriented, flexible, and willing to take on non-routine cleaning and special projects
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing
  • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

Qualifications

  • no experience required

Nice to Have

  • Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting
  • Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions

Benefits

Dental Insurance
401K Plan
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

About Austin Industries

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S.

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