Trinity Industries Parts & Components is hiring [General Laborer Positions] at our [Holden America Chicago, IL] location. Our products are an integral part of the supply chain that helps fuel our lives and our economy. Over the last 85 years, Trinity Industries has grown to over 6,000 employees strong with the common purpose of Delivering Goods, For the Good of All. The [General Laborer] position is a great opportunity for a resilient, team-minded individual who doesn’t stray away from a challenge.

 

We are looking for a General Laborer to assist in production and warehouse activities. Assist in the production of Holden chocks and other chock system components. Other aspects of the position include product picking and packaging, inventory control assistance, and general upkeep of the facilities. In addition, work site preparedness, cleanliness, and safety are key factors in performing your duties. We’d like you to have stamina for standing in place for long periods of time and the ability to lift medium loads. You should be able to concentrate on performing your tasks and commit to safety rules. Follows all safety rules and practices. Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:

· Production

·       Light assembly work of new product – chocks, grating, storge devices

·       Repair and recondition of used chocks returned from field for servicing to include disassembly, identification of faulty components, and reassembly of the chocks

· Inventory

·       Maintain your work area with proper amount of components to complete daily production

·       Assisting in counting monthly inventory balances

 

· Warehousing

·       Follow pick ticket instructions to pull proper items and quantities from inventory for shipment

·       Package and seal boxes and containers for shipment

·       Properly identify and label shipments ready to ship

 

· Cleanliness

·       Clean chocks with water to the level acceptable to ship to customers

·       Maintain a neat working environment during your work day

·       Clean your work area at the end of your shift

·       Assist in regular building cleanups to include dusting, mopping, trash removal, and any other housekeeping activity to help maintain a clean and safe work environment for all.

 

Qualifications

What You'll Need:

 

·       Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting loads of up to 40 pounds etc.)

·       Good hand-eye coordination

·       Familiarity with hand tool and light power tools (Hammer, screwdriver, drills, Sawzall)

·       Basic math, verbal, and writing skills

·       Communication and teamwork skills

·       Commitment to safety rules