Lumber Production Operator: Safe, Efficient Milling

Idaho Forest

Idaho

On-site

USD 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Idaho Forest is seeking a Production Operator to run machinery and equipment for converting logs into lumber and wood products. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality control while performing diverse tasks and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities include following rules, working safely, operating machines proficiently, and advancing through operator training. The job requires flexibility for shifts and overtime, and adherence to quality standards across locations.

Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work various shifts, days, and overtime as needed.
  • Follow instructions and communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality control.
  • Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test, pre-employment physical, and background check.

Responsibilities

  • Comprehend and perform duties per rules, regulations and JSAs.
  • Follow safety protocols and report hazards.
  • Learn safe and efficient operation of each machine.
  • Progress through operator training program.
  • Serve as relief operator for various functions and workstations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area; perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

teamwork
shifts
communication
detail oriented
drug test+background check

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Idaho Forest is seeking a Production Operator to run machinery and equipment for converting logs into lumber and wood products. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality control while performing diverse tasks and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities include following rules, working safely, operating machines proficiently, and advancing through operator training. The job requires flexibility for shifts and overtime, and adherence to quality standards across locations.

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