Packaging Machine Operator

Keitele Wood Oy is part of Keitele Group, a financially solid private wood products company that processes high-quality Finnish raw material into customer-oriented sawn timber and further processed products. The group’s turnover is around €340 million and it employs nearly 480 professionals in the wood industry. New production facilities located in Keitele, Kemijärvi and Alajärvi represent top level in Europe. Production exceeds 850,000 m3 of sawn timber and nearly 200,000 m3 of further processed products per year. The business is on a strong growth path. We are looking for a Packaging Machine Operator for Keitele Wood Oy in Kemijärvi for a full-time, long-term role in a capable and motivated team. In your job you will be responsible for operating the packaging machine and ensuring smooth production on your area. You will check the quality and appearance of finished sawn timber bundles and ensure products meet quality requirements. Success in the role requires careful work ethic, precision and responsibility. We expect from you: attention to detail, commitment to safety and safe work practices, readiness for two-shift work, being of legal age, and Finnish language skills. Experience in sawmilling, process industry, wood industry, or production work is considered advantageous. We offer: full-time, long-term employment in a stable and growing company, comprehensive onboarding to processes and tasks, opportunity to grow into a saw industry professional, a pleasant working community and modern tools, support from SOL contact person. The job is full-time, Monday to Friday, with possible Saturday shifts. It is a two-shift job. Salary is in accordance with collective agreement TES and there is possibility of production bonuses. Interested? Send your application as soon as possible! Interviews will be held during the application period and the position may be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found. For more information about the position you can inquire from Tiina, tiina.honkala@sol.fi / 040 5302679. Please note that for data-security reasons we do not accept job applications by email, only through our recruitment system.