What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manufacturing Production Laborers position at Unilock?
Build Your Career with Unilock
For over 50 years, Unilock has been a leader in manufacturing premium concrete paving stones and retaining wall systems across North America.
We are growing and looking for dependable, laborers to join our high-performing manufacturing team at our Brewster, New York plant.
If you enjoy hands-on work, operating equipment, and being part of a team that takes pride in quality and safety — we want to hear from you.
Schedule Requirements
- Available to work 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
- Willingness to rotate to night shift during peak season
- 10% shift premium for night shift hours
What You’ll Do
- Operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment including presses, mixers, dosing systems, pallet transport systems, and kilns
- Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
- Complete production documentation including logs, density/sieve tests, safety checklists, and reports
- Monitor equipment performance and perform minor running adjustments
- Report mechanical or safety concerns promptly
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Participate in end-of-shift plant cleanup
- Assist with additional tasks and special projects as needed
This role requires standing for extended periods and performing repetitive tasks including bending, reaching, stooping, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
What You Bring
- Manufacturing experience with strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to operate and troubleshoot production equipment
- Strong safety awareness and reliable attendance
- Team-oriented attitude and self-motivation
- Ability to read and write English
- Basic computer skills
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Forklift experience is a plus
Why Join Unilock?
- Competitive pay 10% night shift premium
- Medical benefits starting the month after hire
- Paid time off and paid holiday shutdown (Christmas–New Year’s)
- 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and bonus opportunities
- Safety gear provided safety shoe reimbursement (up to $200)
- Uniforms provided free laundry service after 90 days
- Career advancement — we promote from within