Manual Labor

Location:Norfolk Position Type: Full Time/ Temp to Hire Shift:6AM-4:30PM-Tuseday- Friday Position: General Laborers Pay: $20.00

About the Role We are looking for dependable, hard-working General Laborers to join our fast-paced mattress manufacturing team. In this role, you will assist across various production departments - helping prepare raw materials, supporting machine operators, moving inventory, and ensuring finished components meet our strict quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Handling & Staging: Walk to storage areas to retrieve and deliver raw materials (fabric, foam rolls, fiber, backing) to machine stations as needed.
• Production Support: Assist machine operators with loading, reloading, and positioning materials on production equipment.
• Assembly & Offloading: Lift, stack, pack, and transition finished mattress panels and components between workstations.
• Quality Inspection: Visually inspect materials and finished pieces for defects, tears, or misalignments before moving them to the next stage of production.
• Workstation Maintenance: Keep work areas neat, organized, clean, and free of debris to maintain a safe working environment.
• Equipment Care: Perform basic cleaning and routine maintenance duties around machines and work areas.
• Compliance: Strictly adhere to all safety protocols, company policies, and workplace guidelines.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Age: Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Physical Capability: Ability to lift, push, pull, and move 50+ lbs. repeatedly throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Dexterity & Coordination: Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity.
• Basic Math & Measurement: Basic math skills, with the ability to read/use a ruler, calculate simple fractions, and accurately record counts/lengths.
• Work Ethic: Detail-oriented, organized, punctual, and able to thrive in a team-oriented manufacturing setting.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Active, manufacturing plant environment.
• Position requires continuous standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and heavy lifting.

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