Assembler Jobs in Kent City, Michigan

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Furniture Assembler (Taskrabbit)

Taskrabbit Kent City, MI

Taskrabbit is looking for capable, self‑motivated individuals to join our global network of independent service providers, who we call Taskers. In this role, you'll help clients assemble a wide range of furniture items, from simple chairs to bed frames or larger modular systems. Whether you have prior assembly experience or are just confident with your IKEA assembly experience, joining our platform allows you to flexibly run your own business by setting your own rates and accepting assembly tasks that match your level of experience. As a Tasker, you have the freedom to choose where and when you work so you can build a career that fits your lifestyle. The Taskrabbit Platform offers you an opportunity to grow your skills and develop a network of loyal clients.ResponsibilitiesAssembling furniture according to manufacturer instructions (e.g., IKEA, Wayfair, Amazon, etc.) and building items such as desks, beds, dressers, dining tables, chairs, shelves, wardrobes, outdoor furniture and moreUsing hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, Allen keys, drills) to securely assemble itemsLeave the workspace clean and remove packaging materials if requestedSuccessfully performing these tasks typically can require you toBring your own basic toolkit (depending on what the client provides)Have proficiency using the Taskrabbit app and clear communication with clientsCarefully follow instructions and client requestsFlexibly schedule and location–you can work where and when you chooseSet your own rates and increase earnings with tipsGet paid out quickly (within 3–8 business days of submitting your invoice)Scale your rates to your experience as you grow your skillsAccess consistent stream of local moving gigsOur Tasker Success Team is on‑call to answer any questions and offers services and tutorials to help you grow your businessCandidate RequirementsMust be 18 years or olderHave the ability to transport yourself to and from jobsPrevious furniture assembly experience is a plus, but not requiredMust undergo a background checkAgree to the Taskrabbit Global Terms of ServiceSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeFull‑timeJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesSoftware Development#J-18808-Ljbffr

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New and Experienced Carpenters

STRAIGHT EDGE CUSTOMS LLC Kent City, MI

Job Description: New and Experienced CarpentersAt Straight Edge Customs we specialize in all aspects of carpentry!- Framing new homes, commercial buildings and multifamily projects.- Installing Doors and Windows.- Installing interior trim and cabinets.- installing exterior siding.- Building new decks.- Building new custom cabinets in our cabinet shop.Position Overview:We are currently seeking both new and experienced carpenters to join our dynamic team. As a carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of various materials, such as wood, metal, and plastic. The ideal candidates will possess excellent woodworking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Whether you are just starting your career or have several years of experience, we welcome you to apply and contribute to our growing organization.Key Responsibilities:1. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine project specifications and requirements.2. Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials according to design plans.3. Install structures and fixtures, such as cabinets, doors, windows, and molding, ensuring they are level, plumb, and secure.4. Repair and replace faulty or damaged structures and fixtures.5. Operate hand and power tools, such as drills, saws, planes, routers, and sanders.6. Utilize appropriate safety equipment and follow all established safety guidelines and procedures.7. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.8. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.9. Calculate dimensions and requirements for materials based on project specifications.10. Adhere to building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards.11. Continuously update carpentry knowledge and skills through attending workshops and staying informed about industry trends and advancements.Qualifications:1. Previous experience in carpentry is preferred, but we are also open to hiring new carpenters who are willing to learn and develop their skills.2. Proficient in using hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry work.3. Solid understanding of construction and carpentry techniques, materials, and processes.4. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and architectural drawings.5. Strong attention to detail and ability to measure accurately.6. Physical stamina and dexterity required to perform tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, and operating heavy machinery.7. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve potential issues.8. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.9. Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to follow established guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.10. High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational or technical training is a plus.Benefits:Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceCompetitive payPerformance bonusTraining and developmentCareer advancement opportunitiesCompany eventsEmployee discountsBoot allowancePaid time offPaid holidays#J-18808-Ljbffr

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School Bus Driver

Dean Transportation Kent City, MI

APPLY NOW TO BECOME PART OF THE DEAN DIFFERENCEApply today to become part of the Dean Difference! Dean is proud to be part of our community and connecting people with purpose for more than 50 years.SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS Earn up to $23.50 per hourNew hire sign-on bonus up to $750Full benefits package available the 1st of the month following 60 daysFlexible scheduling availablePaid training leading to a CDLNo CDL experience necessaryWeekly Pay PeriodsMake a difference in student/passenger lives every dayPOSITION OVERVIEW Safely and reliably transport and assist students and other school district passengers to and from school, educational or sporting events, community-based programs and other special activities.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct pre-trip and post trip inspections of your assigned vehicle as required.Use established routes and designated bus stops.Conduct emergency evacuation drills as required.Drive defensively under varying traffic conditions and inclement weather.Drive with safety of passengers as first priority.Establish favorable working relationships with other drivers, maintenance personnel, bus attendants, teachers, passengers, principals, and total school or program staff.Bus drivers shall achieve self-improvement by attending training sessions, annual in-service and workshops conducted by Dean Transportation Inc. and/or other approved agencies.Requirements SPECIFIC ABILITIES Operate all vehicle types in transporting passengers used by DeanIdentify with geographic service area of school district and routes you travel.Demonstrate knowledge of rules and regulations promulgated by local, state, and federal agencies.Demonstrate knowledge of state laws and local ordinances.Deal with exuberant behavior characteristics of youthful riders.Administer disciplinary procedures in keeping with company policies.Be alert and exercise good judgment concerning emergencies and day-to-day operations.Shall be able to conduct a bus evacuation drill as required by Transportation Management.Keep accurate records and reports as required, submit in a legible condition, turn in at the specified time.Conduct yourself as a professional Dean Transportation staff member at all times.Operate all vehicle lifts as prescribed in company policy.Secure all equipment that is required for each passenger as prescribed in company policy.Be able to lift, store, and disassemble/assemble wheelchairs of a maximum weight of 40 pounds and/or other ambulatory devices required by the passenger.BODY MECHANICS OF SCHOOL BUS DRIVER School Bus Drivers are required through their employment to perform various tasks. These physical tasks require varying degrees of lifting, pulling, bending and carrying of heavy objects.Some examples of these are: Opening and closing a bus hood and lifting the hood up to perform pre-trip requirements of the engine.Opening and closing of bus entrance and emergency doors.Bending, pushing and pulling to load and unload a wheelchair, with or without a passenger, onto a lift platform, by exerting a maximum of 40 lb. of push / pull pressure.Bending, supporting and otherwise physically helping passengers into and out of a school bus.Carrying and lifting into and from the school bus, personal articles and adaptive equipment of various weights and sizes.Bending and stretching for the cleaning and securement of equipment in the interior of the school bus.Bend, stretch, pull and drag all persons, equipment or other types of articles that would be of varying sizes and weight out of emergency exits on demand.Need more information before you apply? Do you have questions on our training process? Want to check your application status? Our hiring team is here to be your guide.#J-18808-Ljbffr

New and Experienced Carpenters

STRAIGHT EDGE CUSTOMS LLC Kent City, MI

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description: New and Experienced CarpentersAt Straight Edge Customs we specialize in all aspects of carpentry!- Framing new homes, commercial buildings and multifamily projects.- Installing Doors and Windows.- Installing interior trim and cabinets.- installing exterior siding.- Building new decks.- Building new custom cabinets in our cabinet shop.Position Overview:We are currently seeking both new and experienced carpenters to join our dynamic team. As a carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures made of various materials, such as wood, metal, and plastic. The ideal candidates will possess excellent woodworking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Whether you are just starting your career or have several years of experience, we welcome you to apply and contribute to our growing organization.Key Responsibilities:1. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to determine project specifications and requirements.2. Measure, cut, shape, and assemble materials according to design plans.3. Install structures and fixtures, such as cabinets, doors, windows, and molding, ensuring they are level, plumb, and secure.4. Repair and replace faulty or damaged structures and fixtures.5. Operate hand and power tools, such as drills, saws, planes, routers, and sanders.6. Utilize appropriate safety equipment and follow all established safety guidelines and procedures.7. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.8. Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and maintained.9. Calculate dimensions and requirements for materials based on project specifications.10. Adhere to building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards.11. Continuously update carpentry knowledge and skills through attending workshops and staying informed about industry trends and advancements.Qualifications:1. Previous experience in carpentry is preferred, but we are also open to hiring new carpenters who are willing to learn and develop their skills.2. Proficient in using hand and power tools commonly used in carpentry work.3. Solid understanding of construction and carpentry techniques, materials, and processes.4. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and architectural drawings.5. Strong attention to detail and ability to measure accurately.6. Physical stamina and dexterity required to perform tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, and operating heavy machinery.7. Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve potential issues.8. Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.9. Knowledge of safety procedures and ability to follow established guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.10. High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational or technical training is a plus.11. Must have a current/valid driver's license.Benefits:Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Competitive pay Performance bonus Training and development Career advancement opportunities Company events Employee discounts Boot allowance Paid time off Paid holidays

Assembler jobs in Kent City