At JW Hicks, we are always looking for talented individuals to join our growing team in Knox, Indiana. Currently we are looking to add General Laborers to 1st and 2nd shifts. We have a passion to produce the best refractory products on the market and are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and heart for "Doing it Right."

General Laborer Job Responsibilities:

• Operate mixers and add minor ingredients to prepare mixes for casting/pressing
• Cast, press or finish product
• Operate ovens and kilns to dry and fire product
• Maintain raw material and product identification and record data into ERP system
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials and work in progress

General Laborer Qualifications

• Good "hands on" skills with reasonable mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout shift
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment

Benefits

• Competitive pay and merit-based increases
• Comprehensive health, dental, life and vision insurance
• Career advancement opportunities in a growing company
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Paid time off and retirement plan options
• 2nd shift $1.25/hr shift differential

This is a Monday-Friday position with some overtime available. If you are looking for steady, year around employment and have a good work history, we would love to hear from you.