Kiln Drying & Forklift Operator — 12-Hour Shifts

Weyerhaeuser Company; Dierks (AR); In loco; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Dierks, AR lumber facility of Weyerhaeuser Company is seeking skilled Continuous Drying Kiln Operator/Forklift Operators with extensive knowledge of large forklift operation and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

The role includes operating large forklifts, maintaining CDK kilns, and managing lumber rotation to ensure quality dried lumber. Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are required for a safe, efficient work environment.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating a large forklift in a production environment.
• Ability to work safely and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Must be willing to work a 12-hour, rotating/variable shift.

Mansioni

• Operate large forklift to move packs of green lumber from the sawmill and to the Planer mill, correctly stack the lumber on kiln cars for drying, breakdown cars of dried lumber, and place packs of dried lumber onto the track system to feed the lumber to the planer mill.
• Operate and maintain CDK kilns (troubleshooting, ID parts, instrument calibration, maintenance, and PMs) to ensure quality dried lumber, including cleaning of the kilns and maintaining housekeeping standards in the area.
• Manage lumber rotation (green and dry) and follow QC guidelines (track/file control charts, audits, etc.) for drying lumber.
• PM equipment and forklift.

Conoscenze

Forklift operation

Team leadership

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

The Dierks, AR lumber facility of Weyerhaeuser Company is seeking skilled Continuous Drying Kiln Operator/Forklift Operators with extensive knowledge of large forklift operation and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

The role includes operating large forklifts, maintaining CDK kilns, and managing lumber rotation to ensure quality dried lumber. Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are required for a safe, efficient work environment.