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General Laborer

Fully On-Site

General Laborer


Role Summary

The General Laborer supports daily production operations by assisting with material handling, cleaning, basic production tasks, and equipment support throughout the Molding & Pressing department. This role plays a key part in ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient work environment by performing routine labor duties, supporting machine operators, and ensuring materials and work areas remain organized.


What You’ll Do

  • Receive instructions and daily work assignments from the Production Supervisor.
  • Assist with handling, moving, and staging materials needed for production.
  • Support machine operators by clearing work areas, organizing tools, and preparing materials.
  • Perform visual inspections of materials and report any defects or concerns.
  • Maintain work areas, production floors, and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
  • Follow all safety rules and standard operating procedures.
  • Assist with cleaning up loose materials, spillage, or green brick as required.
  • Help load, stack, or palletize materials in accordance with production needs.
  • Support general housekeeping duties throughout the department.
  • Perform other production and labor tasks as necessary to support overall operations.

What You Bring

  • Ability to perform physical labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to assist wherever needed.
  • Attention to detail when handling materials and performing quality checks.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Commitment to safety and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Cooperative attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to join a global leader in high‑temperature industrial manufacturing.
  • A collaborative, safety‑focused work environment.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Opportunities for cross‑training, development, and future advancement.
  • Supportive leadership and a workplace where your contributions matter.

About RHI Magnesita

RHI Magnesita is the leading global supplier of high‑grade refractory products, systems, and solutions essential for high‑temperature industrial processes. With more than 20,000 employees across 65 main production sites, 12 recycling facilities, and over 70 sales offices worldwide, RHI Magnesita supports some of the most demanding manufacturing environments on the planet. Our solutions enable the production of critical materials such as advanced lithium‑ion batteries, specialized glass, steel, and cement. With nearly 200 years of innovation and a fully integrated value chain, RHI Magnesita continues to lead global industry performance, sustainability, and technological advancement.


Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

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