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General Labor

Overdrive Acquisition LLC
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026
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General Laborer

Department: Manufacturing/Production
Reports To: Production Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The General Laborer supports manufacturing operations by performing a variety of production, assembly, material handling, and housekeeping tasks. This position helps ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and according to quality standards while contributing to overall production goals.


Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Reliable attendance and dependability.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions involving hands, wrists, and arms.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and perform physical labor throughout the shift.
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.
  • Must be able to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Work Environment
  • Manufacturing and production facility setting.
  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical equipment and industrial noise.
  • Fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required based on operational needs.
Key Competencies
  • Safety Awareness
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Dependability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Quality Focus
  • Productivity and Efficiency

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Requirements:

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assemble products and components according to work instructions and quality standards.
  • Operate basic manufacturing equipment, machinery, and hand tools safely and efficiently.
  • Load, unload, move, and organize materials, supplies, and finished products throughout the facility.
  • Inspect parts and products for defects or nonconformance and report quality concerns to supervision.
  • Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Assist machine operators, production technicians, and other team members as needed to meet production schedules.
  • Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and standard operating practices.
  • Participate in inventory counts, material stocking, and organization efforts.
  • Complete required production, quality, and safety documentation accurately and timely.
  • Attend and participate in required training and safety meetings.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic upkeep of work areas and equipment.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and team productivity goals.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business operations.

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