General Laborer

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

The Production Laborer is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the site through the operation of blower equipment, and use of brooms, shovels, and other hand held equipment. Responsible for removing dust and refuse from floors, catwalks, equipment, and walls. Candidate must follow all safety policies while performing job duties. Must report any unsafe condition / incidents to supervisor immediately. The position must have the ability to learn how to operate forklifts, man lifts, skid steers, and front end loaders. This is a rotating shift position. This position is located in Simsboro, Louisiana.

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.