Cylinder Attendant - (3rd Shift)

Great Southern Wood Preserving; Mansura (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Dependent scholarship program

Job summary

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated is seeking a Cylinder Attendant for our production team. This full-time role involves preparing lumber for treatment and assisting treating engineers to ensure efficient cylinder and tram operations.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED (lumber experience a plus). We offer competitive pay and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and paid vacation/holidays.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Lumber experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lumber to be treated and assist treating engineers.
• Operate transfer deck controls.
• Bore material samples using a drill.
• Band lumber and tag for treatment.
• Monitor trams and cylinder production for efficient flow.
• Prepare lumber for treatment and perform housekeeping.
• Assist in picking up lumber and other materials as needed.
• Assist in month-end inventory activities.

Skills

Lumber experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated is well known for its flagship product, YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine which it sells through Do-It-Yourself retail home centers, pro dealers and other retail building-related and industrial segments. Our distribution coverage stretches from the Florida Keys to Texas to Canada, an area that includes all or parts of 27 states and the District of Columbia, as well as much of the Caribbean and Latin America, and part of the European Union and Mediterranean region. From pressure treated fence products, columns, deck specialties, and KDAT products, YellaWood® is the brand of choice for outdoor building.

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of Yellawood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking a Cylinder Attendant. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and full benefit package.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists Treating Engineers by preparing lumber to be treated, changing out charges, quality control, and other duties as assigned
• Uses controls to operate the transfer deck.
• Uses drill to bore material samples.
• Uses banding tool and tag gun to prepare lumber for treatment.
• Monitors trams and production of cylinders to ensure efficient flow of material through equipment.
• Prepares lumber for treatment.
• Performs housekeeping and clean-up around cylinder and tram area.
• Assists in picking up lumber and other materials due to spills as requested by Supervisor.
• Assists in month-end inventory activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Lumber experience a plus!

About Great Southern Wood Preserving

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure-treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro dealers, and other retail building-related segments. Our YellaWood brand pressure-treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for various outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest, and Northeast.

WE OFFER COMPETITIVE PAY AND A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible spending accounts
• Dependent scholarship program