3rd Shift Treating Operator

UFP Industries • Stockertown, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Treater is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of wood preserving equipment; ensures material is treated following the appropriate specifications; handles and disposes hazardous materials according to policy. Tests wood fiber and solutions to meet specific treating requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma/GED
• Minimum 3 months, preferred 6 months of experience in related areas
• Demonstrate working knowledge of hazardous wage and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
• Successfully complete State Licensing requirements
• Successfully complete Forklift Driver licensing process
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

• preferred 6 months of experience in related areas

Responsibilities

• Transfer material into the treating cylinder loading and unloading from the pad.
• Provides general preventive maintenance on treating equipment.
• Completes pre-shift/startup equipment checklist and reports any problems or concerns.
• Prepares for the daily treating schedule.
• Ensures rough material is ready and available for treating.
• Follows treating protocol and instructions as described by Company policy.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• May assist others with moving material, loading and unloading material to and from the tram
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as required

Benefits

• We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding.
• We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records.
• We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it.
• We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed.
• We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance.
• We work hard and smart.
• We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success.
• We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge.
• And we do it all on a global scale.

What This Job Offers

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