Production Team Member

Weyerhaeuser•Philadelphia, MS

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Production Team Members for their Philadelphia, MS Lumber facility. They are seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. The Philadelphia operation is a random length sawmill primarily producing lumber up to 20 feet in length with some specialty related capacity. The company has been delivering quality building products and solutions for over 100 years and is a leader in sustainable wood products. Weyerhaeuser sustainably manages forests and manufactures products that make the world a better place. They are serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what they do. They offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. Weyerhaeuser uses automated software systems, including artificial intelligence, to assist with the screening, assessment, and/or selection of applicants. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Steady, documented work history
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
Willing to work in Philadelphia, MS without requiring relocation assistance
Able to perform basic math and basic computer skills
Able and willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, as well as night and rotating shift
Ability to safely work in extreme temperatures, in dusty and noisy conditions and around moving manufacturing equipment and machinery
Excellent listening and communication skills
Resume detailing education and work history

Nice To Haves

Experience operating equipment in a manufacturing/industrial environment
Experience in a sawmill or other manufacturing/industrial environment
Experience driving mobile equipment / forklift

Responsibilities

Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations.
Responsible for cleaning the assigned production area - sweeping and removing debris.
Responsible for operating equipment in assigned area.
Feeding or placing items onto equipment for processing or removing items after processing.
Interpreting work instructions adequately and successfully completing tasks as delegated.
Safe start up and shut down of equipment in assigned area of responsibility.
Must demonstrate willingness and ability.
Follow all company policies and procedures.
Work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment.
Ability to perform the essential job functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs/ladders, navigating catwalks, working from heights, lifting 2-20 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally, stooping, bending and standing or walking for 2-3 hours at a time for 10 hours.
Must be team oriented – put team’s needs ahead of individual interests, accepts personal accountability for team’s plans and results, work to develop trust and respect, take initiative and solve issues.
Ability to demonstrate open, honest and regular exchange of information and treat all employees with respect and dignity.
Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills.
Must be willing to flow to work as business needs.
Able to conduct visual equipment inspections, perform basic preventive maintenance and assist maintenance in troubleshooting/improving equipment.
Able to complete forklift training.