Block Hauler - Production Associate

Workbox v2 ·www.workboxstaffing.com

Location Byron Center, MI, United States of America
Type Full time
Level Junior
Source Shazamme
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Block Hauler - Production Associate

Location: Byron Center, MI
Shift: 2nd Shift
Pay: $18.75 per hour

Job Summary

Are you a dependable and physically motivated individual looking for a hands-on manufacturing opportunity? We're seeking a Block Hauler - Production Associate to join our team in Byron Center, MI. In this role, you'll support production operations by transporting EPS blocks, assisting with cutting line functions, maintaining inventory accuracy, and helping ensure safe and efficient workflow throughout the facility.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Block Hauler - Production Associate, your core responsibilities will include:
  • Moving EPS blocks from storage areas to cutting stations using a manual transport system.
  • Pushing blocks weighing between 200–850 lbs. using transport equipment designed for easy movement.
  • Performing repetitive work involving approximately 50–75 block moves per shift.
  • Inspecting and safely operating block transport equipment while reporting any equipment concerns.
  • Following all safety procedures, traffic patterns, and hauling guidelines within the facility.
  • Locating and retrieving pre-selected blocks independently.
  • Reading block labels and verifying product quality and accuracy.
  • Rotating inventory and reporting damaged or missing blocks.
  • Assisting the Lead Cutter with grid changes, leveling, and basic wire placement.
  • Using tape measures for setup and verification tasks.
  • Supporting production by assisting with basic cutting line functions and helping maintain workflow.
  • Communicating with Lead Cutters and Supervisors regarding safety concerns, equipment issues, and block quality or availability.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing or construction experience preferred.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical labor throughout the shift.
  • Ability to safely push, pull, and maneuver large EPS blocks.
  • Ability to lift up to approximately 70 lbs. for grid changes using team lifting procedures when necessary.
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Skills:

  • Communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly with Lead Cutters and Supervisors regarding safety, equipment, and production concerns.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to read labels, inspect products, and verify inventory accuracy.
  • Mechanical Awareness: Ability to safely operate transport systems and assist with cutting line setup tasks.
  • Basic Math & Measurement Skills: Ability to use tape measures for setup and verification tasks.
  • Safety Focus: Commitment to following all facility safety procedures and maintaining awareness of hauling hazards.
  • Work Ethic: Ability to maintain a steady pace in a repetitive, physically demanding role while following direction effectively.

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.

Workbox Staffing Benefits:

  • Weekly Pay
  • Hire-in Opportunities
  • Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
  • Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
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Who is hiring for the Block Hauler - Production Associate role?
Workbox v2 is hiring for the Block Hauler - Production Associate position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Block Hauler - Production Associate job located?
The Block Hauler - Production Associate role with Workbox v2 is based in Byron Center, US.
Is the Block Hauler - Production Associate role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Workbox v2.
What experience level is the Block Hauler - Production Associate role?
The Block Hauler - Production Associate position is aimed at junior-level candidates.
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