General Laborer

About this position Preston Refrigeration is a full-service industrial refrigeration contractor headquartered in Kansas City, MO. For over 75 years, the company has delivered innovative, efficient, and dependable solutions for clients in the meat processing, food &beverage, and cold storage sectors. Today, Preston has grown to employ a team of more than 150 refrigeration specialists, providing self-performed design, build, and maintenance services across the U.S. About the role As a General Laborer, you'll be the backbone of our projects, handling a variety of hands‑on tasks while helping build some of the coldest and most essential facilities in the country. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and hit the road, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! What you'll do : Shop Maintenance : Keeping the warehouse clean, organized, and free of hazards by picking up tools and equipment, securing the site each day. Material Handling : Assisting with the setup and teardown of job sites, loading/unloading trucks, and moving materials where they're needed most. Safety First : Following safety and incident reporting procedures like a pro. If there's a concern, you'll bring it to the attention of the Superintendent or Director of Safety. Team Player : Willing to travel across the US and learn from on-the-job training as needed. Positive Attitude : Showing up every day with a clean appearance and a motivated, can‑do attitude. Other Duties : Lend a hand wherever needed to keep things moving smoothly. What We're Looking For: While a high school diploma or GED is preferred, your experience and positive attitude can get you in the door! (You do need to be at least 18, though.) Ability to lift and carry heavy items for extended periods of time. You'll need a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Able to work well with others and communicate effectively. While travel is infrequent, some travel may be required. Weekend and evening hours sometimes required. Why You Should Apply: At Preston Refrigeration, we value integrity, accountability, and a strong work ethic. Our team is passionate, energetic, and driven to succeed. We foster a positive and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive, and we love to celebrate our team's dedication and hard work. If this role gets you excited, we want to hear from you! Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply and be part of our company with a rich history and a bright future. The pay range for this role is: 18 - 20 USD per hour(KC Office) #J-18808-Ljbffr Certified Industrial Partners, Inc