1st - Maintenance Assistant
Contract Type:
Temporary
Location:
Montague, MI
Industry:
Industrial
Pay Rate:
Job Number:
60459876
Posted:
24-Aug-2026
Maintenance Assistant
Montague, MI, 1st Shift, $17.78 per hour
Job Summary
Are you looking to start a hands-on career in maintenance and facility support? We’re seeking a motivated Maintenance Assistant to join our team in Montague, MI. This entry-level position is a great opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting general maintenance tasks and facility upkeep. Working under the direction of experienced maintenance staff, you’ll help ensure equipment, buildings, and work areas are clean, safe, and well maintained while following all OSHA/MIOSHA safety procedures, rules, regulations, and 5S workplace organization standards.
What You’ll Be DoingAs a Maintenance Assistant, you will:
Assist with general maintenance and facility upkeep tasks
Support routine cleaning, organization, and upkeep of work areas
Help inspect equipment and facilities for cleanliness and safety concerns
Assist experienced maintenance staff with basic repairs and preventative maintenance tasks
Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies in an organized manner
Maintain 5S procedures and processes to support workplace organization and efficiency
Ensure workspaces remain safe, clean, and compliant with company standards
Follow OSHA/MIOSHA safety procedures and workplace regulations at all times
Report maintenance concerns or safety issues to supervisors promptly
Support special facility projects as needed
What We’re Looking ForQualifications:High school diploma or GED preferred
Maintenance experience preferred
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures carefully
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to lift, carry, bend, and stand for extended periods
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Skills:Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work well as part of a team
Strong communication skills
Problem-solving mindset
Commitment to workplace safety
Understanding of 5S principles is a plus
Why Join UsThis is an excellent opportunity to build hands-on maintenance experience, learn from skilled professionals, and grow your career in a supportive team environment.
Workbox Staffing BenefitsAt Workbox Staffing, we’re committed to helping you succeed on and off the job. Benefits include:
Weekly pay
Hire-in opportunities
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Holiday pay
Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!
