Production Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Grantham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A lumber production company in Grantham is seeking a Production Machine Operator to operate machines and stack lumber efficiently. Responsibilities include maintaining safety standards and cleanliness in the work area. The ideal candidate will be committed to the company's values and support a proactive safety culture. Previous experience in machine operation is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate designated machines according to SOP guidelines.
• Efficiency in stacking and strapping lumber.
• Awareness of safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate designated machines according to SOP guidelines.
• Stack lumber into carts following specific guidelines.
• Attach tags onto finished packs of lumber.
• Strap packs/bundles of lumber with a strapping device.
• Maintain good working relationships and follow safety practices.

Job description

Job Description

General Description:

The Production Machine Operator L1 shall work to ensure all actions reflect the company culture, work meets or exceeds company standards, and values and working environment are aligned with those outlined by the Mill Manager. The primary responsibilities include stacking, operating the stack track or drills, debarking, tagging, and strapping lumber. The operator is also responsible for keeping the machine areas clean at all times. The role requires working efficiently and productively while supporting safety standards as outlined at Kennebec Lumber Company.

Responsibilities:

• Operate designated machines according to SOP guidelines.
• Stack lumber into carts following specific guidelines.
• Attach tags onto finished packs of lumber.
• Strap packs/bundles of lumber with a strapping device.
• Maintain good working relationships with all agencies and follow up on recommendations and citations as needed.
• Participate in, motivate, support, and implement onsite safety practices and culture.
• Perform other duties as assigned.