General Labor

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Battle Creek, MI

Industry:

Pay Rate:

$18.00 - $19.00 Hourly

Job Number:

56705465

Posted:

03-Jun-2026

General Labor
Location: Battle Creek, MI Shift: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday Pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
Job Summary
Are you a dependable and motivated individual looking for a hands‑on role? We’re seeking a General Laborer to join our team in Battle Creek, MI. In this position, you’ll support daily warehouse and recycling operations, assist with material handling, and help maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. This is a fast‑paced role that requires teamwork, physical stamina, and strong attention to detail.

What You’ll Be Doing
As a General Laborer, your responsibilities will include:
  • Operating material‑handling equipment such as a Hi‑Lo to move products and materials throughout the facility.
  • Assisting with shipping and receiving tasks, including documentation, labeling, and inventory checks.
  • Loading and unloading trucks and containers while following safe lifting practices.
  • Working as part of a team to sort, organize, and recycle totes and other materials.
  • Feeding and loading a baler with cardboard, plastics, and other recyclable materials.
  • Handling materials with care to prevent damage, contamination, or safety hazards.
  • Performing routine equipment checks and basic maintenance to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications:
  • Previous warehouse, recycling, or distribution experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, lift, and carry heavy items throughout the shift.
  • Experience operating material‑handling equipment (Hi‑Lo, pallet jacks, etc.).
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. safely and consistently.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to following all safety guidelines and procedures.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts if needed.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for both short‑term and long‑term employment. We are committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth within the warehouse, recycling, and logistics industry.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire‑In Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
  • Veteran‑Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to start? Apply online or in person Monday–Friday, let’s DO GOOD together!

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