Aspiring Production Leader Trainee

UFP Factory Built, LLC; Folkston (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account with company

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic and voluntary life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program with employee

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs and challenges

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Factory Built, LLC in Folkston, GA is seeking a Production Management Trainee to develop a comprehensive knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes under direct mentorship. The role emphasizes hands-on training, exposure to product costing, scheduling, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

As part of the program, you will tour facilities, learn company procedures, and contribute to reports while preparing for broader leadership responsibilities within the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Excel spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops comprehensive knowledge of Company products and procedures through on-the-job training activities.
• Develops comprehensive knowledge of panel and lumber grades
• Develops knowledge of lumber math and efficient utilization of materials and develops a full understanding of cuts and yields.
• Learns how to operate the Company’s business system in order to perform required administrative functions.
• Develops detailed knowledge of product costing.
• Develops an understanding of the production scheduling process.
• Develops working knowledge of the budget and expense control process.
• Supervises activities consistent with all Company policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Develops working knowledge of Continuous Improvement, efficiency standards, and safety.
• Develops working knowledge and understanding of Human Resources policies and practices.
• Develops a detailed understanding of operations by touring other UFP facilities and customer locations.
• Completes courses and assignments as directed.
• Prepares various reports as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline

Job description

UFP Factory Built, LLC in Folkston, GA is seeking a Production Management Trainee to develop a comprehensive knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes under direct mentorship. The role emphasizes hands-on training, exposure to product costing, scheduling, budgeting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

As part of the program, you will tour facilities, learn company procedures, and contribute to reports while preparing for broader leadership responsibilities within the