General Laborer

Kronospan; La Grande (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Competitive benefits (medical, dental,

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Kronospan in La Grande, Oregon, seeks qualified candidates for a fast-paced manufacturing role in an automated particle board environment. The position requires the ability to work all shifts and pass a background check and drug test, with emphasis on teamwork and strong work ethic.

Candidate should be a self-motivated team player capable of prioritizing tasks, maintaining high attention to detail, and applying analytical problem-solving in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to make thoughtful time management decisions independently
• Ability to prioritize work, resolve issues, meet deadlines, and seek feedback from management
• Strong attention to detail
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities
• Team player and able to interact with all levels
• Original thinking and creativity
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team
• High energy, strong work ethic, positive problem-solving
• Flexibility to handle changing priorities/demands
• Understand advanced manufacturing concepts
• High school diploma or GED
• Pass a post-offer physical and drug screen

Responsibilities

• Work in a fast-paced, automated particle board environment
• Be able to work all shifts
• Pass pre-employment background check and drug test
• Be a good team player and hard worker
• Position located in La Grande, Oregon

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Creativity

Adaptability

Manufacturing concepts

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Company Description

Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.

Company Description

Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.

Job Description

Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced, automated particle board environment. Candidates must be able to work all shifts and pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test, as well as possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Successful candidate must be good team player and hard worker. This position is located in La Grande, Oregon.

Qualifications

• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to make thoughtful time management decisions independently.
• Ability to prioritize work, resolve issues, meet deadlines, and seek feedback from management. Discern between urgent and non-urgent issues and act accordingly to solve them.
• Strong attention to detail
• Must have exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities
• Team player and have the ability to work and interact with all levels throughout the organization
• Original thinking and creativity through resourcefulness, suggestions and problem solving
• Self-motivated and comfortable working individually and as part of a team.
• High energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to problem solving.
• Flexibility to handle continually changing priorities/demands
• Ability to understand advanced manufacturing concepts
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to pass a post-offer physical and drug screen

What Will Put You Ahead

• Demonstrated history of perfect or near-perfect attendance
• Experience working in a self-directed team environment
• 3+ years in a fast paced manufacturing setting

Additional Information

As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:

• Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
• Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
• A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
• Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
• 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
• “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
• Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools

What To Send Our Way

• A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.