Entry Level Production

Weyerhaeuser • Longview, WA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Weyerhaeuser Longview Lumber and make a difference! Longview is a state-of-the-art facility that continually invests in our people, manufacturing, and our long-lasting customer relationships. With precision manufacturing and exceptional process control, Longview Lumber safely produces a premium product. If you want to work for an industry leader that offers a great company culture, have the opportunity for career advancement, receive a comprehensive benefits package and get on-the job training – come grow with us! With this posting, we will be filling openings in sawmill production, planer production, and plant utility! This position pays $26.38/hr to start. At Weyerhaeuser, we know our most important assets are our associates. Our employees and their skill and ingenuity are the real reason we have been in business for over 125 years.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be available to work any shift, including nights and weekends.
• Must have a solid work history; industrial experience is a plus.
• Must attach a current resume to the application.
• Be able to work in dusty and noisy conditions, work from heights, and in confined/restricted areas.
• Be able to lift 2-20 pounds regularly, climb steps and ladders, and stand or work up to 3 hours at a time for up to 8-10 hours.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical. (This position is designated by WY as a safety-sensitive position. Please be advised that due to the designation, you will be subject to pre-employment testing for cannabis and its metabolites.)

Nice To Haves

• industrial experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Run all components and equipment associated with your respective machine center; Monitor your respective machine center operation and functions and troubleshoot problems that occur.
• Monitor upstream and downstream operations.
• Follow procedures during an upset condition.
• Correct cross-ups and jams on infeed and outfeed.
• Keep your work area clean and clear of safety hazards.
• Operate a forklift.
• Downtime clean-up at major machine centers; Use shovel, broom, and/or equipment to clean up work areas; Keep work areas clean and clear of safety hazards during runtime.
• Fire-watch during maintenance activities.
• Provide coverage at various operating positions across the site.
• Perform quality system checks, flow to process bottlenecks, provide training support and assist with upset conditions.
• Wear all safety equipment and obey all safety rules.
• Participate in safety initiatives, including exhibiting safe work practices and helping others work safely.
• Arrive on time for scheduled shifts and maintain good attendance.
• Willing and able to learn new jobs and skills, flow to work while treating all employees with respect.

Benefits

• full medical, vision, dental, paid vacation, paid holidays, short term disability, retirement contributions, 401(k) with a match.
• On the job training.
• A commitment to associates to provide internal opportunities to grow and develop their skills and careers.
• comprehensive health benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.
• Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5%25 of your base salary.
• paid vacation eligibility in accordance with our union collective bargaining agreement.
• paid vacation and holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees