Location: Moss Point, LA
Hours: Monday – Friday 6am to 4:30pm
Pay Rate: $14/ hour
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking General Laborer to join our galvanizing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the galvanizing process, ensuring the quality and integrity of metal products through various stages of the production line. This role involves manual labor, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist in Galvanizing Process: Aid in the preparation, coating, and finishing of metal products by immersing them in molten zinc to prevent corrosion.
· Grinding: Perform grinding tasks to smooth out welds, remove excess material, and ensure surfaces are properly prepared for galvanizing.
· Material Handling: Load and unload materials from trucks, move products to various locations within the facility, and ensure proper storage.
· Equipment Operation: Operate hand tools, power tools, and machinery related to the galvanizing process, including cranes, hoists, and forklifts.
· Quality Control: Inspect metal products for defects before and after the galvanizing process to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
· Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
· Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and reporting any hazards or incidents immediately.
· Team Collaboration: Work effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
Qualifications:
· Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred, especially in galvanizing or metal finishing.
· Physical Stamina: Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and performing repetitive tasks.
· Attention to Detail: Strong focus on quality control and the ability to identify defects or inconsistencies in metal products.
· Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of operating hand tools, power tools, and machinery. Forklift certification is a plus.
· Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and following all safety protocols and guidelines.
· Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors.
Working Conditions:
· Exposure to high temperatures, molten metal, and industrial chemicals.
· Working in a noisy and physically demanding environment.
· Use of PPE such as gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, and steel-toed boots.
Keywords: Grinder, Galvanizing, Metal, General Labor, Heavy Lifting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 4x10
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Experience:
- General Labor: 1 year (Required)
- Metal Grinding: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Moss Point, MS 39563 (Required)
Work Location: In person