Production Team Member

Weyerhaeuser • Philadelphia, MS

7d • 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, with a strong commitment to safety, excellence, and making a difference. They offer exciting career opportunities for talented individuals.

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
• 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
• Resume detailing education and work history
• Successful completion of pre-employment computer based testing/interview
• Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen

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.
• Demonstrate willingness and ability.
• Follow all company policies and procedures.
• Work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment.
• 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.
• Conduct visual equipment inspections, perform basic preventive maintenance and assist maintenance in troubleshooting/improving equipment.
• Complete forklift training.

Benefits

• Relocation is not available for this position.

What This Job Offers

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