General Laborer

  • OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
  • Eugene, Oregon
  • Full Time
Job Listing ID: 4282303 Job Title: General Laborer

Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Eugene

Date Posted: 05/30/2025Hours Worked Per Week: 40

Shift: Day Shift

Duration of Job: Full Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary: General Summary:

The General Laborer position is an entry-level role located in the Planer area, intended to provide training and development for employees aspiring to become valuable long-term team members. Under the supervision of the Planer Supervisor or their designee, this role supports production operations and general facility upkeep.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with maintenance projects and daily operations.

Perform tasks related to the infeed and tray system.

Support facility clean-up efforts and secure rail cars as needed.

Learn and support various roles within the facility.

Follow all company safety policies, work rules, and procedures, including lockout/tagout and hot work processes.

Collaborate effectively with the production team and department leadership.

Participate in required weekend and overtime work based on operational needs.

Essential Duties:

Identify lumber defects during band and sticker removal to prevent equipment issues.

Safely remove staples, bands, stickers, and debris; monitor for rocks or other hazards.

Observe sticker racks and coordinate with forklift drivers as necessary.

Maintain a clean work area and infeed zone.

Train to operate the Breakdown Hoist and feed the Planer.

Consistently check lumber for correct sizing.

Learn and perform daily, monthly, and annual maintenance tasks.

Notify supervisors of issues or safety concerns promptly.

Demonstrate initiative, a strong work ethic, and a team-oriented attitude.

Perform other duties as qualified and assigned.

Qualifications:

Experience Required: None

Training Required: On-the-job training provided

Licenses/Certifications: Not required

Strong communication skills (verbal and written)

Commitment to safety and following procedures

Willingness to learn and grow within the company

Reliability and flexibility, including availability for weekends and overtime

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Job Classification: Production Workers, All Other

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Compensation

Salary: $23.77 to $24.77 per Hour

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Sick Leave, Life Insurance, Profit Sharing, Retirement

Additional Benefit Information: Why Join Our Team? Our family-owned sawmill has been a proud part of the local community for more than eight decades. We believe in building more than just great products'we build strong teams, lasting careers, and meaningful relationships. If you're seeking a team that feels like family and a place where you can take pride in what you do, we'd love to have you with us. BENEFITS We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Company Provided Benefits Medical Coverage, including Major Medical and Hospitalization Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Competitive salary

Job Requirements

Experience Required: None

Education Required: High School Diploma/GEDMinimum Age: 18

Gender: N/A

Employer Will Perform: Background Check , Drug Test , Physical Exam After Job Offer
Job ID: 479555590
Originally Posted on: 6/3/2025

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