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Production Worker (Rotating Shifts)

Clorox, Springfield, OR, United States


Kingsford Manufacturing Production Worker

Kingsford Manufacturing in Springfield, OR manufactures America's best-loved charcoal briquet for the West Coast, fulfilling our mission to provide sustainable and trusted grilling products that bring people together. Our team is composed of individuals who possess advanced technical skills, are dedicated to process improvement and have a passion for our product and our plant. Starting hourly rate - $23.61 per hour plus $1.25 per hour when working night shift. Work schedule (Briquetting/Process)

12-hour shifts (6am

6pm/6pm

6am) 2-2-3 schedule 56-day rotation (8 weeks of day shift, followed by 8 weeks of night shift). This job posting will close on December 28, 2025.
In this role, you will:
The Production Worker is responsible for the processing, manufacture, packaging, storage and distribution of charcoal briquettes.
Plant department overview:
Retort

In the Retort department we convert wood waste to char that goes into the charcoal briquettes
Briquetting

In the Briquetting department we combine the char and other raw materials to create the charcoal briquette
Packaging

In the Packaging department we operate machines that package finished charcoal briquettes into bags
Warehouse

In the Warehouse we store finished bags of charcoal briquettes for shipments to customers or other warehouses
The Production Worker principally works in briquetting (process) and duties may include:
Unloading bulk raw materials from rail cars
Movement of materials across the work site
Housekeeping and organization, both in the interior and exterior plant environment
Filling in for roles such as dryer tending, bulldozer, forklift driver, quality lab, packaging & shipping
What we look for:
In order to be considered for employment candidates must:
Submit a resume in Word or PDF format (no images)
Hold a high school diploma or equivalent