Job Description
3 days on then 4 off and 4 days on then 3 off on rotating schedule. 7a-7p
Pay Rate is $14.50/ hour
VSI (Vonachen Services Inc), a Vonachen Group family company, is looking to fill a General Laborer role in GALESBURG, ILLINOIS.
The General Laborer is responsible for operating industrial power equipment as needed to complete assigned tasks. This person is responsible for maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction, providing high quality service levels, adhering to company policies, and assisting to provide a safe working environment. This person must be energetic, enthusiastic, and possess great interpersonal skills to work with a diverse group of people and maintain a strong commitment to customer service.
Job responsibilities:
- Run a sweeper/scrubber to clean factory floors
- Safely operate a forklift
- Operate industrial powered vehicles (e.g., golf carts or Gators)
- Operate aerial lifts to perform tasks above safe reach of a ladder (e.g., scissor lift, articulating lift)
- Operate, pneumatic, battery powered and electric hand tools
- Assist in the performance of building/equipment maintenance duties (e.g., recycling, painting, filter changes, fabrication machinery support, and coolant services)
- Perform grounds maintenance services (e.g., landscaping and snow removal)
- Maintain a safe work environment following all required safety regulations and protocols
- Complete other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have reliable transportation
- Ability to comprehend and follow instructions, either orally or in writing
- Must follow all health and safety requirements
- Good communication skills
- Customer-oriented and friendly
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Successfully pass training: Lock-Out-Tag-Out, Confined Spaces, Aerial Lifts, Forklift, Gator/Cart, Fall Protection, PPE, and Bloodborne Pathogens
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for long periods of time; climb stairs
- Repeat the same movements
- Frequent bending and twisting
- Able to lift, push & pull 50lbs
- Work at heights to 40 feet
- Able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
Vonachen Group was established in 1968 as a private, family-owned janitorial service company. From the very beginning, we’ve remained true to our “Midwestern values.” Our team is hard-working, responsive and reliable. We believe in delivering quality work, honoring our commitments and treating clients and employees with respect. Vonachen Group has earned a reputation as “people of integrity,” and it’s this reputation we work hard to keep!
The position will include bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, a lot of walking and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to pass pre-employment requirements as needed.
We are complying with all CDC Guidelines for the protection of our employees and customers.