Entry Level Production Driver Trainee (Night Shift)

Swanson Group, Inc. • Springfield, OR

10d

About The Position

Since our founding in 1951, Swanson Group has proudly remained a multigenerational, family-owned company. We are committed to fostering a welcome and supportive workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

At Swanson Group, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, working alongside dedicated employees who share a passion for excellence. We believe in building a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and long-term success.

Explore our current job openings and discover how you can become a valued member of the Swanson Group family today!
Position Purpose: Inspect, band, and tag units of dry veneer. Works closely with forklift operators.

Requirements

• Must be a trained and authorized forklift driver.
• Must be able to transfer veneer in an efficient, responsible, and highly organized manner.
• Organization and time management skills are required.
• Must be constantly aware of his/her surroundings.
• Forklift operator communicates with others via face-to-face communication.
• Work with little supervision.
• Must be self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each next task.

Responsibilities

• Use forklift to load veneer onto the dryer infeed’s. Maintain flow of production.
• Helps green end jitney driver as needed
• Perform daily pre-operation inspections on the forklift
• Stage units, remove production tags and stickers from units being loaded onto machine centers.
• Make sure units coming off outfeed of dryer 2 are marked the correct grade before transport.
• Scan tickets of units into associated barcoded bay for inventory purposes.
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed