Philpac has been a leader in the packaging industry for over 25 years and has all your packaging needs covered. We are currently seeking General Laborers for our Lockport, NY location. The primary role of the General Laborer is to cut and assemble lumber and plywood as necessary to produce customer orders according to specifications.
Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to the following:
• Utilizing chop saws and table saws to cut wood according to specifications.
• Fastening wood pieces together using nail guns and/or drills.
• Bundling and palletizing goods to prepare for storage and/or shipping.
• Maintain good housekeeping practices.
• Follow all health and safety rules and policies.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.
Qualifications
• Ability to do simple math calculations (quantities, sizes, etc.)
• Ability to read tape measures and understand fractions of inches (1/8”, 1/4”, 3/8”, etc.) is required
• Prior experience operating a forklift is helpful, but not required
• Ability to perform frequent activities including, but not limited to, climbing (stairs/ladders), bending, balancing, lifting
(up to 50 lbs), pulling, pushing, walking, and standing.
• Must have reliable transportation
Skills/Abilities
• The ability to read a tape measure is a MUST
• Understanding and applying simple mathematical concepts
• Ability to manage time and organize tasks effectively.
• Ability to lift 25 to 50 pounds.
• Detailed oriented.
• Reliable transportation is required.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401k
• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• HSA/FSA
• Company-provided Short-term Disability
• Company-provided Life Insurance
• Vacation time
• Sick time
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m.- 4:00pm with two fifteen-minute paid breaks and a half-hour unpaid lunch
