Production Associate

Weyerhaeuser • Columbia Falls, MT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. Weyerhaeuser Company is currently looking for Production team members for our Laborer, Clean Up, Forklift Operator and Production Utility positions at our Columbia Falls MDF (medium density fiberboard) facility. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training, continued growth potential and a career limited only by you. We continually strive to develop and promote talent from within while offering stable employment with excellent pay and benefits. Our manufacturing facilities are highly automated and utilize many leading-edge technologies in the wood products industry.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Resume detailing education and work history is preferred
• Exhibit good performance, safety and attendance record
• Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills
• Good communication skills
• Must be team-oriented
• Willingness to work 12 hour shifts in a 24/7 environment, including weekends, holidays, nights and rotating days/nights
• Willingness and ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
• Able to perform basic math and basic computer skills
• Willing to perform the essential functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, stooping, bending and exertion of more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or more than 50 pounds frequently, and/or more than 20 pounds continuously to move objects.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check and drug screen

Nice To Haves

• Resume detailing education and work history is preferred

Responsibilities

• Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations
• Responsible for safely operating equipment and maintaining a clean workstation in each assigned area
• Support manufacturing by maximizing plant uptime and provide support in your stage of production
• Interpreting work instructions adequately and successfully completing tasks as assigned
• Must demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills
• Communicating with team members and leadership to improve safety and operating performance as well as meet job expectations

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• Continued growth potential
• Stable employment
• Excellent pay
• Two weeks vacation per year
• Low-cost health and dental insurance, effective within 30 days of hire
• Basic Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability at no cost to full-time employees
• Supplemental life insurance, long term disability and long-term care insurance offered at affordable rates
• 401k eligibility after 60 days, with generous company-matching options
• Gainsharing potential
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• $3,000 hiring bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED