1st Shift - Production Associate / General Labor

$18 per hour

Workbox Staffing

Detroit, MI

Job Description

Production Support / General Labor

Location: Detroit, MI

Shift: 1st Shift (M-TH, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

Pay: $18.00/hr.

Job Summary

Workbox Staffing is hiring Production Support / General Laborers in Detroit, MI. This is an entry-level, hands-on role supporting a manufacturing operation, with the opportunity to be trained into a Booth Operator position over time. This role is ideal for dependable candidates looking to grow their skills in a manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Production Support team member, your core responsibilities will include:

Material Handling: Load materials onto racks and ensure proper flow through the production process.
Coating Process Support: Assist with taping and coating materials, with training provided to operate the coating booth.
Production Flow: Monitor materials moving through the booth to ensure proper processing.
Quality Checks: Perform basic inspections to ensure products meet quality standards.
General Labor Support: Assist with cleaning, organizing, and other production-related tasks as assigned.

This role will start as general labor and transition into a Booth Operator position as skills develop.

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications:

Previous manufacturing or general labor experience preferred
Forklift experience required
Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Ability to read, write, and speak English

Skills & Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs (heavier materials handled with mechanical assistance)
Comfortable performing repetitive tasks
Ability to stand and work throughout the shift
Strong reliability and attendance

Shift & Employment Details

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Overtime available as needed
Contract-to-hire opportunity

Work Environment & PPE Requirements

Environment: Warehouse/manufacturing setting; very dirty – candidates should expect to get dirty
PPE Required: Steel toe or composite boots required; safety glasses provided
Additional Perks: $250 boot allowance upon hire in; uniforms provided upon hire

Hiring Process & First Day Instructions

Interview and review process
Report to visitor lot and call Jay for entry
Sign in, wear visitor badge, and complete confidentiality agreement
May begin working shortly after onboarding steps

Why Work With Workbox Staffing?

Weekly Pay
Hire-in Opportunities
Health, Life, and Dental Benefits
Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer

Ready to get started? Apply today and let’s go to work!

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