General Labor- 1st Shift

General Labor - 1st Shift

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as General Laborers on the 1st shift. This position involves performing various tasks that may be repetitive, but you will be moving around and engaging in different activities. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that our display windows are cleaned and prepared for shipment to customers.

Responsibilities

• Clean display windows and prepare them for shipment using Windex and other cleaning supplies.
• Use screw guns and cordless drills for bolting and assembly of various window units for display.
• Perform minor painting and touch-ups to displays before shipment.
• Assist with shipping and receiving as needed.
• Operate hand tools and power tools such as cordless drills, saws, and nail guns.
• Use tape measures for accurate measurements.
• Maintain a strong attention to detail to ensure product quality.

Essential Skills

• Strong attention to detail and a quality-driven mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, with team lifts for heavier items.
• Knowledge of various tools such as cordless drills, saws, screwdrivers, nail guns, and wrenches.
• Comfortable working in a shop environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 6+ months of shop experience, preferably in a wood-type shop, is a plus.
• Experience from home hobbies is acceptable.
• Willingness to fulfill a 3-6 month contract.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team in an organized job shop environment where you will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively. This role offers the chance to enhance your skills and gain valuable experience in a hands-on setting.

Work Environment

The work environment is an open, well-organized job shop where candidates will work independently or in teams of 7-8, depending on the task. The dress code includes t-shirts, jeans, and work boots or leather boots. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided on the first day. Standard working hours are Monday to Friday from 6am to 2:30pm, with the potential for extended hours until 4:30pm and overtime as required. There is also a 2nd shift available from 2:30pm to 1am, Monday through Thursday, with overtime on Fridays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Afton, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Afton, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 5, 2026.