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Manufacturing Labor
Sierra Pacific Industries is hiring entry-level Manufacturing Labor positions at their Eugene, OR sawmill. Starting pay ranges from $22.17 to $23.37 per hour, with opportunities for advancement. The role involves tasks such as machine station assistance, wood byproduct cleanup, stacking lumber, and working in both hot and cold environments. The work is fast-paced, with some overtime and weekend shifts during busy times. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have related work experience with verifiable references. Sierra Pacific offers excellent benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, retirement contributions, life insurance, and educational scholarships for employees' children.
Apprentice Carpenter
Chambers Construction, a locally owned commercial contractor in Eugene, OR, is seeking an Apprentice Carpenter to join their team. This position offers a competitive wage and a range of benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance, a health savings account, PTO, and a 401k plan. The Apprentice Carpenter will assist with tasks such as job site clean-up, demolition, and material supply, while learning rough and finished carpentry, including installing sheathing, paneling, windows, doors, flooring, and custom cabinetry. Additional duties include concrete work, weather barrier installation, and operating construction equipment. Applicants must have reliable transportation, standard hand tools, and a commitment to safety and punctuality. The role offers an opportunity for hands-on learning in carpentry and the construction industry.
Entry Level Production Associate
Swanson Group Manufacturing is hiring an Entry-Level Production Associate in Springfield, OR, with a starting wage of $18.38 per hour. This full-time position involves training in various production roles, such as Dryer Feeder, Dryer Grader, and Press Helper, to develop skilled operators for future job openings. The role requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and boots, as well as the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally more with assistance. Duties include rotating between positions for cross-training, assisting with basic maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. The work environment is predominantly indoors with occasional outdoor tasks, and the position involves standing, bending, twisting, and operating machinery. Applicants must have strong hand-eye coordination, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to safety. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and candidates should be prepared to work in a noisy, physically demanding environment.
Front Desk Agent, La Quinta
Mereté is hiring a Front Desk Agent for La Quinta Inn & Suites in Springfield, OR, offering weekly pay at $16.00–$17.00 per hour. The role involves greeting guests, assigning rooms, managing reservations, processing payments, addressing guest requests, and maintaining accurate records. Essential duties include answering phones, communicating with hotel departments, ensuring safety, and keeping a clean work area. The position requires customer service experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to handle cash. Candidates must pass a criminal background check and be able to perform physical tasks, such as standing for long periods and lifting up to 20 lbs.
Ford Eugene Lube/Maintenance Technician
Kendall Dealership Holdings LLC is hiring a Lube/Maintenance Technician! Join our team at Kendall Ford of Eugene, located at 344 Goodpasture Island Road, Eugene, OR 97401. This entry-level, full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $16 to $20 per hour, depending on experience, with no prior experience required—just a valid driver’s license and a passion for mechanics! You will perform essential maintenance tasks such as inspecting and replenishing fluids, rotating tires, and assisting with basic brake repairs while ensuring outstanding customer service in our fast-paced service department.
Caregiver
Visiting Angels is looking for a caregiver. Responsibilities may include Daily living activities and companionship, transfers and/or ambulation, performing errands, shopping and/or transportation, personal care, light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, assistance with medication reminders, and administration (training received).
Entry-Level General Plant Utility
Murphy Company is hiring an Entry-Level General Plant Utility worker. This worker must be able and willing to work safely around moving manufacturing equipment and machinery, able to work nights and evenings, overtime, as well as some weekends, and able to perform essential physical functions of the position, which may include climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting, and bending, work from heights, and stand or walk for 1-4 hours at a time for 10 hours, able to perform labor-intensive work. And hold a High School Diploma or GED. They must be at least 18 years old.
Bus Operators and Public Safety Officers
LTD is hiring bus operators and public safety officers. At Lane Transit District, we are committed to creating a more connected, sustainable, and equitable community. That vision starts with a high-quality workforce. We are looking for employees who share our core values of Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Equity, Safety, and Collaboration. See LTD for specific job descriptions.
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