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General Laborers - First/Third Shifts

Akron, OH 44311

Posted: 04/24/2026 Employment Type: Temp-To-Hire Job Category: General Labor Job Number: 05 - 179312 mp Pay Rate: $16/hr

Job Description

A manufacturing company is seeking individuals to perform a variety of duties.  There is an opening on both first and third shifts.

Job Duties:

  • Safely operate and maintain shot-blast equipment
  • Operate forklifts, cranes, and hoists to move materials to specific storage areas and work areas through the facility
  • Assist in loading machines, positioning work, and set up jobs
  • Match and manage paperwork, label containers, and visually inspect products
  • Lift and move up to 40 pounds
  • Follow all company work instructions and operating procedures, policies, health and environmental regulations, and housekeeping program

Job Requirements

Job Qualifications:

  • Must be mechanically inclined and have basic machine knowledge
  • Must be able to operate forklift, cranes, and hoists, and manually lift up to 40 pounds
  • Must be detail-oriented and safety-conscious
  • Must be able to abide by all company policies and regulations
  • Must be able to keep work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
  • Must have the ability to climb ladders, crouch, bend, twist, turn, push, pull, kneel, stand, and lift above shoulders to complete tasks

Only those candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered.  This company offers benefits upon permanent hire.

Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this General Labor position, please submit your resume to parma@areatemps.com, call (440) 253-2983, or TEXT “your name & 179312” to (440) 887-4013. 

Additional Information

For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions.  We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.

 

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Parma Office

With almost 40 years experience in Greater Cleveland and thousands of people employed successfully each year, Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. When you apply online, we'll review your work skills and location preferences within 24 hours. Qualified candidates will be contacted to arrange for a personal interview, and our personnel supervisors will work with you to find the perfect assignment.

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