Pole Framer: Outdoor, Hands-On Production Specialist

Koppers Inc.; Leesville (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a hands-on laborer in Leesville, LA to perform outdoor pole production tasks. You will operate drills, chainsaws, and hand tools to prepare and finish utility poles, while maintaining strict safety practices and working overtime as needed.

This role requires physical endurance, the ability to work in varying weather conditions, and careful handling of materials. Join a team focused on quality and safety in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willing to be hands-on with physical production and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Handle material safely to prevent damage to product.
• Position and prepare poles using various hand tools and drills.
• Operate chainsaws and a portable planer to finish pole surfaces.
• Load poles in dry kiln with steel beams and ensure proper alignment.
• Follow safety regulations and Zero Harm standards.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Industrial drills

Chainsaws

Portable planer

Hand tools

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a hands-on laborer in Leesville, LA to perform outdoor pole production tasks. You will operate drills, chainsaws, and hand tools to prepare and finish utility poles, while maintaining strict safety practices and working overtime as needed.

This role requires physical endurance, the ability to work in varying weather conditions, and careful handling of materials. Join a team focused on quality and safety in a manufacturing environment.