General Laborer

About the role

Thank you for your interest in Mueller Water Products, Inc. For more than 165 years, Mueller Water Products, Inc. has been building the future of water infrastructure. From lifesaving fire protection to data intelligence, we are committed to developing products and solutions that help cities and utilities deliver clean, safe drinking water to hundreds of millions of people across North America. Our purpose is to connect communities to water, life's most essential resource, with exceptional, people solutions and products. Behind that purpose is a dedicated team, united by our shared values of respect, integrity, trust, inclusion and safety. With a vision to be the leader in water infrastructure solutions-solving challenges, enriching lives and safeguarding the future-we are making a positive impact that will last for generations. By joining Mueller, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve meaningful results. We champion our people because when they succeed, our communities thrive. We invite you to learn more about career opportunities with us and consider submitting your application. General Laborer Job Description Mueller Co. is North America's largest and only full-line supplier of portable water distribution products. We are a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products a publicly traded company (NYSE: MWA). Our Albertville, AL manufacturing operation was established in 1974 and has produced more than 4 million fire hydrants over the past 40 years. Mueller Co. is currently seeking qualified candidates for full time, regular hourly production positions. General Labor 1 A qualified candidate must be able to: Work Safely in the Manufacturing Production Environment. Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures. Read and understand customer work orders and assembly instructions. Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment. Move, process, and organize materials and manufactured products. Operate hand power tools, presses, mills, lathes, drills, fork lifts, control equipment efficiently and safely. Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications. Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly. Communicates and works effectively with others. May provide hands on and verbal job function training to coworkers as needed. Report problems with quality, processes, equipment, safety concerns and materials to Production Supervisor. Maintains a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions. Work is scheduled Monday through Saturday. Shifts are 8 to 10 hours with mandatory overtime. The facility has multiple shifts, employees MUST be flexible and may be required to change shifts, work weekends and/or holidays if required. Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm's length, stoop, kneel, and crouch. Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds, and up to 75 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision and color vision. Ability to use power tools, air tools and other vibratory tools. Ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time. Ability to work around hot heavy machinery Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (extreme hot/cold) Ability to wear respirator in required areas Ability to wear other required personal protection equipment Education & Experience: High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience, required. Must have good written and oral communication skills. Forklift experience is a plus. Experience with CNC machines is a plus. *Applicant must be able to provide their own personal steel toed work boots with metatarsal guards prior to the first day of work Other Compensation & Benefits: Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more. Equal Employment Opportunity: Mueller Water Products, Inc., as well as its subsidiaries, are equal employment employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression), age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In keeping with its obligations under applicable federal, state, and local law,