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General Labor I - Baler - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Maker's Pride Talent Acquisition Team
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Michigan City, IN, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • The company is hosting a hiring event on Friday, August 14, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at 502 West U.S. Hwy 20, Michigan City, IN 46360.
  • The position requires maintaining general housekeeping, identifying product quality, and performing tasks as specified by the Line Supervisor.
  • Candidates should have basic math and reading skills, and a high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with a forklift training license.
  • The role involves working on the 2nd shift from 1:50 PM to 10:00 PM or the 3rd shift from 9:50 PM to 6:00 AM, with overtime and weekend work available.
  • A competitive wage is offered, although the specific salary is not mentioned in the job description.

What We Offer:

 

We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including:

• health/dental/vision insurance • flex spending accounts • short & long-term disability • paid holidays and vacation • bonuses opportunities (referral, production, etc.).

 

OPEN INTERVIEWS DAY: HIRING EVENT ON FRIDAY - 08/14/26

Please come out and join us for our hiring event!

Location Address:

502 West U.S. Hwy 20
Michigan City, IN 46360

  • Friday – 08/14/26 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM 

 

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday + Overtime/Weekends 

2nd Shift: 1:50PM to 10:00PM

3rd Shift: 9:50PM to 6:00AM 

 

POSITION OBJECTIVES:

  • Maintain general housekeeping.
  • Identify acceptable or unacceptable product quality per customer requirements both before and after product is packed.
  • Keep work areas clean and organized.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform assignments on all lines as specified by Line Supervisor.
  • Transport trash to proper area.
  • Take designated supplies to line.
  • Perform required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
  • Place product or scrap into designated color coded containers.
  • Visually identify quality of product before it is placed on line. Removes/sorts unacceptable product.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (G.M.P.'s) at all times.
  • Verbally communicate instructions, problems, etc. to co-workers, supervisors and employees from all departments.
  • Work in close-proximity to co-workers.
  • Meet company attendance standards of start and end time for work as scheduled.
  • Comply with all safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law and Company policies.
  • Comply with Company rules, regulations and policies.
  • May perform other functions as assigned.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Read scales to check scrap weight.
  • Operate forklift as needed.
  • Places product in trays, bags, cartons or containers if being used as a relief.
  • Load trays, bags or cartons into machines if being used as a relief

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Reaching with hands/arms throughout shift.
  • Ability to use hands and fingers.
  • Ability to see, hear and talk.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in light to moderate noise levels; hearing protection may be required.
  • Walk up to 400 yards to work and break areas.
  • Communicate in English to give and acknowledge instructions/problems.
  • Physical and mental ability to work in excess of 40 hours per week.
  • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
  • Stand eight to twelve hours per shift.
  • Repetitive reaching over head, under and across throughout shift.
  • Push/pull items up to 1000 lbs. with assistance. 
  • May crawl under equipment to reach work area.
  • May climb stairs and ladders to platform 7-10 feet high.
  • Perform general housekeeping, including sweeping, mopping, etc.
  • May climb steps to and from work and break areas.
  • Good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterity for repetitive tasks.
  • Ability to work in fast paced environment in close proximity to others.
  • Ability to distinguish colors.
  • Possess basic math skills to perform simple counting, adding and subtracting.
  • Ability to work in variable temperatures and weather conditions.
  • Repetitive bending, stooping and twisting throughout shift 
  • Ability to work in wet, humid areas.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram and schedule form.
  • Ability to work well with others in stressful situations and meet deadlines as necessary.
  • May work near moving mechanical parts and ay be exposed to fumes, airborne particles and vibration.
  • Receptive to new ideas, concepts and procedures.
  • Receptive and responsive to constructive criticism.

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Maintain harmonious working relations with employees from all departments.
  • Maintain harmonious working relations with management from all levels. 
  • Communicate effectively with all employees and management.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Prefer high school graduate or G.E.D.
  • Basic math and reading skills 
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and at times independently.
  • Forklift training license.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




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