Entry-Level Planer Operator — Training & Growth

Hampton Lumber; Willamina (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Bonuses possible

Job summary

Hampton Lumber’s Willamina, Oregon plant is an established production site in a family-owned company with a long history in the region. This entry-level role focuses on keeping the mill floor clean and safe while offering cross-training to operate some advanced equipment as needed.

We emphasize safety, reliability, and steady opportunities for development. A drug test is required for all hires, with production bonuses available based on site targets and performance.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to learn new skills.
• Sawmill experience preferred but not required.
• All candidates hired must pass a pre-employment drug test.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep the facility clean to eliminate safety and fire hazards.
• Assist with dust mitigation and maintain a safe environment according to policies.
• Cross-train to operate some advanced equipment during breaks.

Skills

Team player

Self-starter

Good communication

Be self-motivated

Goal-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hampton Lumber’s Willamina, Oregon plant is an established production site in a family-owned company with a long history in the region. This entry-level role focuses on keeping the mill floor clean and safe while offering cross-training to operate some advanced equipment as needed.

We emphasize safety, reliability, and steady opportunities for development. A drug test is required for all hires, with production bonuses available based on site targets and performance.