Paper Packing Technician & Equipment Operator

Kronospan; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Diversity & inclusion

Medical, dental, vision plans

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays after 90 days

KronoAcademy training

Uniforms & safety gear provided

Job summary

Kronospan is seeking a packaging operator to perform VITS paper packing installation, including strapping, wrapping and labeling. You will inspect products, ensure accurate packaging and data entry in Kronospan's Operations System.

You may operate a forklift to move materials between departments and truck loading, supporting continuous production on the line. Role requires the ability to read technical instructions, operate heavy machinery, and work with tools.

Qualifications

• Read and understand technical work instructions.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery.
• Forklift operation certification required or trainable to certification.
• Read and interpret metric measurements.
• Ability to work with others in a team.
• Self-management with minimal supervision.
• Ability to solve problems creatively.
• Work in extreme heat and cold.
• Lift up to 50 lbs without assistance.
• Climb stairs and ladders safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform VITS paper packing installation (strapping, wrapping, labeling).
• Inspect products and ensure proper packaging and data entry in Kronospan OS.
• Operate forklift to move paper/materials between plant areas and trucks.
• Assist maintenance as needed to support continuous production on the line.

Skills

Read work instructions

Operate machinery

Tools (hand & power)

Forklift certification

Metric measurements

Team collaboration

Independent work

Problem solving

Extreme heat/cold

Lift up to 50 lbs

Climb stairs & ladders

Job description

Kronospan is seeking a packaging operator to perform VITS paper packing installation, including strapping, wrapping and labeling. You will inspect products, ensure accurate packaging and data entry in Kronospan's Operations System.

You may operate a forklift to move materials between departments and truck loading, supporting continuous production on the line. Role requires the ability to read technical instructions, operate heavy machinery, and work with tools.