General Laborer

Why This Role?

Ready for a career change with a consistent weekday schedule? If you've worked in restaurants, retail, hospitality, grocery stores, warehouses, or other fast-paced environments, your experience could be a great fit at Nekoosa.

You don't need manufacturing experience—we'll provide the training. What matters most is your work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Join a company where you can build a long-term career with competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities to grow.

Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Occasional Saturday overtime based on business needs
Starting Pay: $16-$18 per hour

Why People Make the Switch

Many of our employees came from:

• Restaurants and food service
• Retail stores and grocery
• Hospitality and hotels
• Delivery and logistics
• Landscaping and construction
• Warehouse and distribution

They enjoy having:

• Evenings and most weekends free
• A predictable work schedule
• Stable, year-round employment
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Career advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits

Your Impact

You'll help keep our manufacturing operation running by moving materials, supporting production equipment, maintaining a clean and organized workplace, and ensuring products continue moving efficiently through the facility.

Every day is active, hands-on, and team-oriented.

What You'll Be Doing

• Move materials throughout the facility using carts, tow motors, and other equipment (training provided)
• Collect, sort, and process recyclable materials and production scrap
• Load and unload trucks
• Keep production areas clean, organized, and safe
• Support machine operators by removing materials and preparing work areas
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards
• Learn new equipment and production processes through on-the-job training

What You'll Bring

We're looking for dependable people who enjoy staying active and working as part of a team.

You may be a great fit if you have experience in:

• Food service
• Restaurant or kitchen work
• Retail or grocery
• Hospitality or housekeeping
• Warehouse or shipping
• Delivery or stocking
• General labor

You'll succeed if you:

• Have a strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
• Can safely lift and move materials throughout the day
• Take pride in keeping your workspace clean and organized
• Are eager to learn new skills and build a career

No manufacturing experience required. Training is provided.

What We Offer

• Starting pay of $16-$18 per hour
• Monday-Friday schedule with overtime opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for advancement into machine operator and other skilled manufacturing roles
• A workplace built around safety, teamwork, and career growth

About Nekoosa

Nekoosa is part of M2S Group, a leading manufacturer of specialty papers, films, tapes, and print media used by businesses across North America.

Our products are found in restaurants, retail stores, shipping labels, signage, packaging, and many of the everyday items people use without realizing it.

We're proud of our culture, which is built on four core values:

• Safety First
• Growth Focused
• Be Authentic
• Win Together

If you're looking to leave unpredictable retail or restaurant schedules behind and build a stable career with room to grow, we'd love to meet you.

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