Pole Framing Technician - Outdoor, Overtime & Safety

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

Job summary

Koppers Inc. is seeking a hands-on production worker in Leesville, LA to operate and maintain equipment outdoors. The role requires working in varied weather conditions and performing manual labor tasks to support pole production.

Typical duties include operating tools, drills, and saws; handling materials safely; and maintaining equipment. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and comply with Zero Harm safety standards.

Qualifications

• Willing to be hands on with physical production.
• Able to work in all outside weather conditions (wet, hot, cold).
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate all equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
• Handle material safely to prevent damage and breakage to product
• Use various hand tools to position and prepare the poles
• Use industrial drills
• Operate chainsaws
• Cut flat surfaces on the poles using a portable planer
• Brand customer information into the poles
• Perform minor maintenance on the tools and equipment to ensure proper performance
• Place steel beams between layers of poleswhile being loaded into a dry kiln
• Complete various manual labor tasks
• Follow all safety regulations and requirements required for Zero Harm compliance
• Other work-related duties as required

Skills

Hands-on

Outdoor work

Lifts up to 50lbs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Koppers Inc. is seeking a hands-on production worker in Leesville, LA to operate and maintain equipment outdoors. The role requires working in varied weather conditions and performing manual labor tasks to support pole production.

Typical duties include operating tools, drills, and saws; handling materials safely; and maintaining equipment. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 lbs and comply with Zero Harm safety standards.