Lumber Mill Production Operator

The Westervelt Company • Moundville, AL

253d • $21

About The Position

If you are an experienced Lumber Mill Production Operator with a passion for safety, sustainability and quality, you may be the person we're looking for. We are currently hiring a Lumber Mill Production Operator at our Westervelt Lumber Moundville facility. Our team is what sets us apart from our competition - are you ready to build your career with Westervelt? When you join our team, you join a company that cares about its employees. We offer an entry wage of $21.09 and an exceptional benefits package including: Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance, Sickness and Accident Plan, Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Vacation and a Flexible Spending Account. Building our team with talented, skilled professionals helps us build on our more than 50 years of lumber manufacturing experience. Westervelt Lumber produces a wide variety of high-performance products for customers in both domestic and international markets. Providing high quality Southern yellow pine lumber is what we do best. If you've got a drive for excellence and have the qualifications below, please consider building your career with us.

Requirements

• Willing to work any shift including weekends, holidays, or overtime as needed.
• Commitment to safety.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Good Communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to learn and adapt to change.
• Ability to adhere to all safety policies and regulations including wearing safety equipment.
• Ability to work in noisy environment.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Ability to work from elevated positions using required safety gear and procedures.
• Ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for extended periods of time.
• Able to work in a variety of environmental conditions.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in a Manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Sawmill experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize tools to clean up in mill such as brooms, shovels, and rakes.
• Perform daily clean up tasks around equipment in sawmill.
• Learn various jobs within the mill to have the ability to move up and/or break out operators.
• Operate mobile equipment.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
• Sickness and Accident Plan
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Paid Vacation
• Flexible Spending Account

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees