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General Laborer - 1st Shift

Cardinal Staffing Services
Romulus, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
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General Laborer - 1st Shift

Romulus, MI 48174

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Number: 50253168 Pay Rate: $15.50 / hour

Job Description

General Laborer

Pay: $15.50

Shift: 1st Shift (Monday–Friday, with possible overtime)Time: 6am-230pm

Weekly Pay | Temp-to-Hire Opportunity

Primary Purpose & Function

The General Laborer supports daily production and warehouse operations by assisting with assembly, material handling, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. This role is essential in ensuring air conditioning units and components are produced efficiently and meet quality standards.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Assist in assembling air conditioning units and components
  • Load and unload materials, parts, and finished products
  • Package, label, and prepare products for shipment
  • Operate basic hand tools and equipment as needed
  • Perform quality checks to ensure products meet company standards
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies
  • Support other departments as needed to meet production goals

Skills & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 40–50 lbs regularly
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks for 8–10 hours
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Basic mechanical aptitude preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is a plus, but not required

Work Environment

  • Industrial/manufacturing setting
  • Exposure to varying temperatures depending on production area
  • Moderate noise level
  • PPE required at all times

Safety Equipment / PPE

  • Steel-toe boots required
  • Safety glasses and gloves (provided)
  • Hearing protection as needed

About Cardinal Staffing

At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

We Understand That Finding The Right Job Is About More Than Just a Paycheck – It's About Finding The Opportunity That Fits Your Skills, Goals, And Lifestyle. Here Are The Benefits You’ll Enjoy When You Partner With Us:

Access to a wide range of job opportunities

Competitive pay

Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)

Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions

Electronic weekly pay

Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.

Notice Regarding the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Employment DecisionsIn accordance with state mandates, we are providing this notice to inform all applicants and employees that artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used at various stages of our employment processes. This may include recruitment, screening, hiring, promotion, or other employment‑related evaluations.AI tools may assist in reviewing application materials, assessing qualifications, or supporting decision‑making. These tools do not replace human judgment; rather, they are used to support consistent and efficient evaluation.

Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let’s get started today!

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About Romulus, MI

Ready to kickstart your career in the vibrant community around Romulus, Michigan? Nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes State, this thriving area offers unparalleled growth opportunities and a charming atmosphere that make it a top choice for job seekers. With nearby attractions like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Fox Theatre, and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, you'll have endless entertainment options at your fingertips. Indulge in the local cuisine, from famous Detroit-style pizza to coney dogs, and immerse yourself in the diverse culture and rich history of the region. Explore scenic parks like Belle Isle Park or catch a game at Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions. Discover why Romulus, Michigan is the perfect place to launch your career and find your next job opportunity today!

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