Weekend Entry Level Production Associate

Weyerhaeuser • Dierks, AR

294d • $19

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Weekend Entry Level Production team members for our Dierks, Arkansas Lumber facility. These positions will support our weekend shift operations that are scheduled for Friday through Sunday in addition to alternating swing shift working hours to meet production needs. These positions will support functions including but not limited to, fire watch duties, clean-up duties and machine center operations. We 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 entry level starting rate of pay is $19.03 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be able to work weekends - Friday through Sunday in addition to a varied weeknight shift.
• Must be able to work swing shift.
• Must be able to work holidays per the site's schedule.
• All applicants must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Steady, documented work history.
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Able to perform basic math and basic computer skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Must be team oriented.
• Willingness to work any shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Willingness and ability to wear all required personal protective equipment.
• Ability to work in extreme heat and cold.
• Ability to perform the essential job functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, and bending.
• Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills.
• Willingness to work in Dierks, AR without requiring relocation assistance.
• One (1) year employment experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Nice To Haves

• Two (2) or more years industrial experience.
• Experience operating forklift or other mobile equipment.
• Résumé detailing education and work history.

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 to learn new jobs and skills.
• Communicating with team members and leadership to ensure consistent exchange of information.
• Mandatory cleaning according to covid protocols of your individual workstations at end of shift.
• Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Forestry and Logging
• Education Level: High school or GED