(NEX NORFOLK)-LABORER

NEXCOM Enterprise - Norfolk, Virginia

Job Summary: Responsible for performing a variety of manual labor tasks.

 

Duties and Responsibilities: Performs a combination of the following typical duties: Loads and unloads trucks, etc. Moves supplies and materials to proper location by hand cart; stacks materials for storage; collects refuse and salvageable material. Moves heavy boxes, cartons by hand, hand truck or dolly. Checks merchandise against transfer and shipping documents for accuracy of count, type and destination. May price merchandise and operate a conveyor belt in a Warehouse/Distribution Center. Stacks, wraps and stores merchandise. Distributes merchandise/equipment on trucks for proper weight distribution for vehicle and load safety requirements. Moves, assembles and arranges heavy pieces of office and household furniture, equipment and appliances. Performs minor maintenance and repair functions such as changing lightbulbs, minor painting, etc. Uses handtools in performance of duties. Tears down and demolishes buildings. Uses prybars, sledgehammers, nailpullers and other tools to dismantle and remove construction material. Opens crates, boxes using crowbars; cuts bands using shears; stacks boxes and cartons where directed. Washes and cleans interior/exterior of vehicles and performs minor vehicle maintenance functions (add fluids, change wiper blades, check tire pressure, etc.) Digs, fills and tamps earth excavations. Levels ground using pick, shovel, tamper and rake. Shovels concrete and snow; cleans culverts and ditches; cuts trees and brush. Operates power lawn mowers. Performs general housekeeping functions. Maintains working areas in a clean and orderly manner.

• Works under the general supervision of a designated supervisor who makes assignments and provides specific instructions on new or standard procedures. Work is reviewed for compliance with instructions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Is frequently required to lift and carry weights up to 100 pounds with assistance. Pushes and pulls heavy objects such as furniture and construction materials. Stands and walks for long periods of time. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works inside or outside, occasionally in inclement weather. Is subject to bruises, cuts and scratches from crates, boxes, metal strapping materials, hand tools and broken bones from falling boxes and crates. TRAINING REQUIREMENT: Associate must receive hazardous material (HazMat) training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations

Six months experienced performing manual labor tasks such as, loading and unloading trucks, moving supplies and materials by hand cart; stacking materials for storage; collecting refuse and salvageable material, etc. Physical requirements: Lifting and carrying weights up to 100 pounds with assistance. Pushing and pulling heavy objects such as furniture and construction materials. Standing and walking for long periods of time.

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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