Office Gems is facilitating the recruitment of GENERAL HELPERS for the Belgroves Group of Companies, SAN FERNANDO Branch.

Please note that our client requests proof of COVID-19 vaccination for all new employees, unless he/she is deemed medically unfit to receive the vaccine.

The General Helper is generally accountable for transporting caskets and coffins between shops, moving supplies around the factory, and assisting the truck driver on deliveries. He/she is also responsible for cleaning in and around the compound.

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Clean in and around the compound according to the required standard.
2. Lift, carry, and safely store units ensuring that there is no damage.
3. Assist the truck driver in loading and off-loading units and supplies at various locations.
4. Assist with other errands that may be required.
5. Assist in all departments as assigned by the Production Team Lead or designate.
6. Clean all tools, machinery and equipment used daily as directed by the Supervisor.
7. Secure all tools and materials prior to leaving the compound for lunch or at the end of the day.
8. Ensure all tools, machinery and equipment are always in proper working order, perform basic preventative maintenance and report any breakdowns to the Supervisor immediately.
9. Complete all timesheets, documentation, and other required paperwork as it relates to the job function.
10. Conducts him/herself in a safe and responsible manner at all times while on the compound in accordance with the Health, Safety and Environmental policies of the company.
11. Use the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) in the prescribed manner at all times while on duty
12. Maintain a positive attitude to work and co-workers.
13. Train new employees in the job function.
14. Assist in other job-related duties from time to time.
15. Support the development and maintenance of a team environment by performing other related duties.

Academic / Technical Requirements

1. Three (3) O’ Level / CXC Subjects
2. Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills

Work Experience, Skills and Knowledge

1. Two (2) years working experience in a manufacturing environment or any related industry.
2. Knowledge of lumber
3. Ability to lift to 100 lbs
4. Alertness to operate machinery and equipment

Candidates must be able to work any six (6) days a week and in keeping with their assigned shifts.

Interested persons are asked to CLICK HERE to complete an online registration form. We will contact you if meet the criteria for the position.

Kindly do so by January 16, 2023.

Should you meet the criteria for the position, an Office Gems’ team member will contact you.