Summer Jobs at Metsä Board's production units

Summer jobs at Metsä Board’s production units

This recruitment is carried out anonymously.

We aim at offering summer jobs in our production units in Finland also for non-Finnish speakers. With this application form you can apply for production jobs at Metsä Board’s board and pulp mills in Joutseno, Kaskinen, Kemi, Kyröskoski, Tampere, Simpele and Äänekoski.  

Please note - this job ad is only for non-Finnish-speakers. If you submit an application via a similar job ad in Finnish, please do not apply twice.

What kind of summer job awaits you?

Summer jobs in production at Metsä Board’s mills include a wide range of tasks primarily in the board and pulp manufacturing process. Mainly, the work is carried out in three shifts.

Work days in production are varied, offering plenty of experience and new things to learn. After a thorough induction, you will be able to work independently as part of a supportive and friendly team.

What are we expecting of you?

We have jobs for a wide range of people from both vocational and higher education backgrounds, including early-stage students. Your educational background could be in chemical, energy, mechanical, process, electrical, automation or industrial engineering.

We expect you to be reliable and proactive, and to have initiative and good interpersonal and co-operational skills. We value your ability to work independently, and your willingness to learn and develop on the job. Most summer jobs in production also require a willingness to do shift work and to be 18 years or older.

Metsä Group has a responsible corporate culture that creates a safe working environment for all of us. Promoting safe working methods and practices is an important part of our professionalism, and we expect the same of all new recruits.

Start your career with a summer job at Metsä Group!

A meaningful career ahead – join us and grow into a top specialist. Metsä Group doesn’t hesitate to give opportunities to young professionals or recent graduates. We encourage continuous learning and professional development. You’ll be given more responsibility when you’re ready for it. Our renewable products and environmentally sustainable mills, as well as our important efforts to ensure forest biodiversity, are key to society’s transition to a fossil free future.

We guarantee all our summer employees a comprehensive orientation, meaningful work tasks, a supportive team and a fair pay.

Anonymous recruitment – this is how it works

This is an anonymous recruitment process. The gender and date of birth of the applicant are not asked for on the application form. Personal details such as name, mother tongue, time of studies, name of educational institution and contact details are hidden until the interview stage. Attachments (such as CVs) are also hidden.

Recruiters have access to the contact details of those invited for interview once the applicant has been selected for interview.

Our system will guide you through the application process. The questions on the application form will help you present your skills and experience anonymously. Answer all questions carefully. If you’re invited for interview, your CV will be displayed to the recruiters to support the interview.

Read more and watch the video on anonymous recruitment.

How to apply?

You can find more information about the summer recruitment, job areas and locations on our website. If you would like more information, you can reach out to the contact persons in our units. Because the application process is anonymous, we don’t record any information about people who contact us.

Fill in your application as soon as possible, by 14 February 2025 at the latest. Remember to attach your CV. Fill in the application form in English. Note that attachments won’t be visible in anonymous recruitment until the interview stage, so it’s important to fill in the application form carefully. We process applications and select summer employees already during the application period.

If you create a candidate account on our career page, you will be able to use the same application form for other summer jobs as well.

We wish you the best of luck!