Forklift Operator

Construction General Laborer

As a construction general laborer, you will work alongside duct and kitchen cleaning crews to assist crew leaders with cleanup tasks. Your work will involve using various methods and equipment to complete these tasks efficiently. You will visit different commercial facilities, hospitals, and industrial buildings to perform assigned duties. While most cleaning will be done outside vents, there may be occasions where you will need to crawl into tight spaces to complete the cleanups. You will meet daily at the shop and travel to different sites to complete jobs, with some overnight travel required and compensated for.

Responsibilities:

• Assist crew leaders with cleanup tasks.
• Use various methods and equipment for cleaning.
• Travel to different commercial, hospital, and industrial sites.
• Perform cleaning both outside and inside vent spaces.
• Meet at the shop daily and travel to job sites.
• Participate in overnight travel when required.

Essential skills:

• 6+ months of general labor experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working on flat rooftops and in smaller spaces.
• Flexible with shift schedules, including 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shifts.
• Mechanically inclined with knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Valid driver's license or state ID.

Additional skills & qualifications:

• Experience in air duct or kitchen exhaust fan cleaning.
• Familiarity with using vacuums and power washers.
• Leadership experience or potential to lead crews.

Why work here?

This position offers the opportunity for overtime, with Sundays paid at double time and prevailing wage jobs available. After 90 days, employees become union members and start receiving contributions to a vacation fund. After one year, medical expenses are fully covered with no out-of-pocket costs. There is potential for growth within the company, with employees who excel receiving raises and the opportunity to lead crews. Drive time is compensated from the moment you leave the shop, even for jobs located two hours away.

Work environment:

You will work in both commercial and industrial environments, performing tasks indoors and outdoors. The role requires flexibility with shifts and the ability to work on various sites.

Job type & location:

This is a contract to hire position based out of Warren, Michigan.

Pay and benefits:

• The pay range for this position is $17.00/hr.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical illness, accident, and hospital
• 401(k) retirement plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health spending account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave)

Workplace type:

This is a fully onsite position in Warren, MI.

Application deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.