Job Opening: General Laborer

Local recycling company in Marion is seeking a dependable and hardworking General Laborer / Roll Cutter to join its 1st shift team. This position supports daily production operations by cutting and packaging recycled paper products, assisting with material handling, and completing various general labor tasks throughout the facility. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, follows safety procedures, and takes pride in producing quality work. Individuals must be able to perform physical tasks, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Schedule: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm 

Pay: $17/hour.

Essential Functions:

• Cut paper rolls to specified sizes using designated equipment and tools.
• Package finished paper rolls and place them into boxes for shipment or storage.
• Load, unload, move, and stage materials within the production area.
• Assist with various small projects and general labor tasks as assigned by supervisors.
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout the shift.
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties, including cleaning workstations and disposing of scrap materials.
• Support production and warehouse operations as needed to meet daily goals.
• Report equipment concerns, safety hazards, or quality issues to management promptly.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient workflow and productivity.

Qualifications:

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, production, or general labor experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and reach throughout the shift.
• Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions and manual tasks 
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing or recycling environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.