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AdaptHealth LLC

Warehouse Only Technician

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Must be able to stretch, bend, stoop and crouch and perform moderate to heavy physical labor while moving equipment and supplies. * Subject to long periods of walking or sitting. * Work environment ...

AdaptHealth, LLC

Warehouse Only Technician

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Must be able to stretch, bend, stoop and crouch and perform moderate to heavy physical labor while moving equipment and supplies. * Subject to long periods of walking or sitting. * Work environment ...

Antioch School District 34

Custodian

Antioch, IL · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Some heavy lifting and physical labor is required. Required to lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds regularly and is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to and over 90 pounds with help.

PuroClean of Burlington

Contents Manager

Burlington, WI · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Ability to lift and move heavy objects, as this role involves physical labor. * Willingness to work in various environments, including properties damaged by fire, water, or other disasters. * Valid ...

Green Bay Packaging Inc

General Labor- 2nd Shift

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

... physical · Must be at least 18 years of age · High school diploma or GED required · Must be able to lift 20 pounds repetitively and up to 50 pounds · Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours per ...

Green Bay Packaging Inc

General Labor- 1st Shift

New Berlin, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

... physical · Must be at least 18 years of age · High school diploma or GED required · Must be able to lift 20 pounds repetitively and up to 50 pounds · Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours per ...

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What is physical labor?

A Physical Labor job involves performing tasks that require manual effort, strength, and endurance. These jobs often include lifting, carrying, digging, assembling, or operating machinery in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and warehousing. Workers may be required to stand for long hours, use hand tools, or work in outdoor environments. Physical labor jobs can vary in skill level, from entry-level positions to specialized trades requiring training or certification.

What are the typical daily responsibilities in a physical labor job?

In a Physical Labor position, your daily tasks may include lifting or moving heavy materials, operating tools and machinery, loading and unloading shipments, and assisting with site clean-up or preparation. Physical Labor roles often require standing, bending, and working outdoors or in varied environments for extended periods. You may work independently or as part of a larger crew, collaborating closely with supervisors and other workers to complete assignments. Clear communication and teamwork are important, as tasks can change based on project needs and timelines. Mastering these daily responsibilities can lead to increased trust from managers and possible advancement to supervisory roles over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a physical labor position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Physical Labor role, you need strong physical stamina, reliable work ethic, and the ability to safely handle materials and tools, often with minimal formal education required. Familiarity with basic hand and power tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA certifications are beneficial. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are key soft skills that help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and cooperatively, which is vital for productivity and workplace safety.

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Infographic showing various Physical Labor job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Substitute Custodian

Antioch School District 34

Antioch, IL • On-site

$16.23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
5/19/2026
Location:
Antioch School District 34
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Qualifications:
  1. High school diploma or equivalent
  2. No physical limitations which would prevent the applicant from satisfactorily performing job duties, including lifting, climbing ladders, etc., within recognized standards and limits Demonstrated ability to perform job duties satisfactorily without direct supervision
  3. Satisfactory history of safe, efficient and effective use of custodial products and equipment
  4. Must be able to meet districts cleaning, maintenance and safety standards
  5. Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities have been achieved
  6. Minimum two years of experience as a custodian preferably in a school setting
  7. Demonstrates the ability to maintain effective and professional working relationships with students, staff, supervisors and members of the school
  8. Some heavy lifting and physical labor is required. Required to lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds regularly and is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to and over 90 pounds with help
  9. Demonstrates the ability to communicate, understand and follow directions both written and orally in English
  10. Required to properly handle chemical cleaners and supplies following school training and manufacturer's directions.
  11. Familiar with Green cleaning practices and floor stripping with mechanical refinishing is a plus, D34 does not use stripper in normal floor refinishing
  12. May be required to work during school holidays, weekends, days, evenings and overtime during inclement weather as directed by the head custodian, and Operations Manager
  13. Demonstrates working in a team environment is required

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  1. Meets regularly with the head custodian to coordinate janitorial and custodial services needed
  2. Follows and implements safe work practices and wears appropriate protective equipment
  3. Performs general cleaning and maintenance of the school building including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting and sanitizing according to established district criteria
  4. Assists with the removal of snow from driveways, parking lots, bus areas, sidewalks and entrances to the school
  5. Maintains the safety and security of the building and grounds and performs the final security check of the facility at the completion of the shift
  6. Assumes responsibility for the general fire safety of the school
  7. Sanitizes washroom fixtures, including toilets, urinals, washbowls, fixtures, walls, partitions and floors according to established district criteria
  8. Removes refuse from the building and places in the appropriate outside garbage/recycling container
  9. Moves and sets up chairs, tables choral risers etc. as required for school events
  10. Interfaces with all levels of staff within the building, with members of the school community and others who utilize the school facility
  11. Maintains the grounds surrounding the school as required
  12. Performs other related duties as may be necessary and assigned by the head custodian, building principal and Operations and Maintenance Manager

Substitute hourly rate: $16.23
Benefits are not included

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