Crane Operator - Sawmill (Warrenton, GA)

Koch•Warrenton, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for Crane Operator – Sawmill to join our Lumber facility in Warrenton, GA! Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of quality lumber for our valued customers.

Requirements

Experience in an advanced operator role, above utility/general labor level.
A minimum of one (1) year safely operating machinery or industrial equipment in a manufacturing environment OR military experience.
Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Sawmill process knowledge.
Experience operating a Crane.
Lumber or wood products manufacturing experience.
Experience performing machine maintenance.

Responsibilities

Safely operate bridge crane controls to unload incoming log trucks while working from elevated heights.
Utilize all safety controls, to include “Stop, Think, and Ask” model.
Ensure crane is not in operation when employees, drivers, or contractors are in the danger zone.
Ensure environmental events are communicated quickly and clean up procedures are followed.
Ensure inventory is correctly stacked and rotated as expected.
Maintain clear and open communications with merchandiser operator and truck drivers to keep the mill efficient and productive.
Ensure check sheets are filled out timely and log books updated; escalate issues through the proper leaders.
Address minor equipment issues through repairs and adjustments.
Assist coworkers or perform additional tasks as directed by supervisor.
Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness expectations.
Maintain attendance and punctuality expectations, to include break time compliance.