Sawmill I Line Level II

Boise Cascade•Thorsby, AL

About The Position

Boise Cascade is seeking a utility employee to join its production team. The company manufactures wood products and distributes building materials, and describes its employees as critical to its success. The role performs varied tasks in a production environment to meet business goals and support a safe workplace. Work includes general cleaning, machine operation, loading and unloading, stacking, product grading, forklift operation, and other duties as business demands. The employee also supports equipment reliability through housekeeping, troubleshooting, reporting maintenance issues, and performing minor preventative maintenance and repairs. The position requires cross-training and filling in for operators during absences. The company offers a Total Rewards benefits package, with many benefits beginning on the first day of employment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least six months of experience in manufacturing, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical work, construction, warehouse work, or a military environment.
Experience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation.
Willingness and ability to work any shift, holidays, weekends, and overtime.
Willingness and ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift, days and nights.
Willingness and ability to work in a hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment.
Willingness and ability to strictly follow safety rules and regulations.
Willingness and ability to wear required safety equipment, including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other job-specific PPE.
Willingness and ability to lift, walk, climb, stoop, stand, push, and/or pull for up to 12 hours a day.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment.
Experience operating a forklift.
Experience working in lumber or wood products.
Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Follow plant safety and environmental guidelines and procedures, and report potential safety hazards.
Perform housekeeping to keep machinery functioning, reduce safety hazards, and maintain the plant's appearance.
Troubleshoot, correct, and report maintenance issues on plant equipment.
Perform minor routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs to support machine reliability.
Perform general cleaning, machine operation, loading and unloading, stacking, product grading, forklift operation, and other tasks as business demands.
Perform multiple and varied production tasks to meet goals and help create a safe work environment.
Contribute to the team by cross-training and filling in for operators during absences.