Lumber Production Operator — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Gurdon (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Production Worker at its Gurdon Lumber facility in Arkansas. The role involves learning to operate lumber equipment, loading and stacking, and supporting machine operation and maintenance to meet safety, production, and quality goals.

Flexibility to work first, second, or third shift with overtime, holidays, and weekends is required. The role includes a $20.00/hour base pay with a $1.50 night shift differential and opportunities for pay increases based on performance.

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, or construction environment.
• Experience using a smartphone, computer, or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Develop skillsets required to run dimensional lumber equipment.
• Remove lumber from conveyors and stack onto carts.
• Assist in clean up, operation, and maintenance of production equipment; including but not limited to: machine operation, and forklift operation.
• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures while proactively seeking out potential safety hazards, including wearing safety equipment.
• Read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Work cooperatively and productively with supervisors, co-workers, and other associates to complete tasks, meet safety, production, and quality goals.
• Cross train on various machines to increase operational knowledge.
• Ability to work any hours, to include a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Production Worker at its Gurdon Lumber facility in Arkansas. The role involves learning to operate lumber equipment, loading and stacking, and supporting machine operation and maintenance to meet safety, production, and quality goals.

Flexibility to work first, second, or third shift with overtime, holidays, and weekends is required. The role includes a $20.00/hour base pay with a $1.50 night shift differential and opportunities for pay increases based on performance.