Packaging & Baling Operator – All Shifts, $19-$21/hr + Benefits

Lignetics, Inc.; Columbia City (OR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Educational assistance

Life Insurance

STD & LTD

401(k) with match

PPE provided

Work boots

SWAG gear

Job summary

Lignetics, Inc. is seeking a Production Worker / Packaging Operator in Oregon. The role involves operating bagging and baler machinery, lifting up to 50 lbs, and standing for long shifts in a fast-paced wood pellet environment.

The position requires forklift experience, reading scales, and basic math, with on-the-job training provided. This full-time role offers benefits and opportunities for hands-on skill development in packaging operations.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior forklift and production line experience preferred.
• Good eye, hand, and foot coordination.
• Must pass company forklift training.
• Able to read and interpret scales.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills for baler and related equipment.
• Ability to do simple math calculations.

Responsibilities

• Operate bagging and baler machinery following safety guidelines.
• Move and wrap completed products and assist other production areas as needed.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and stand for 7 hours daily.
• Assist Shift Leads to start/stop pellet mills and report quality data.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation.
• Support the bagging operation with loader, shippers, and material handling tasks.

Skills

Forklift operation

Production line experience

Coordination (eye/hand/foot)

Mechanical aptitude

Read scales

Simple math

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Lignetics, Inc. is seeking a Production Worker / Packaging Operator in Oregon. The role involves operating bagging and baler machinery, lifting up to 50 lbs, and standing for long shifts in a fast-paced wood pellet environment.

The position requires forklift experience, reading scales, and basic math, with on-the-job training provided. This full-time role offers benefits and opportunities for hands-on skill development in packaging operations.