Lumberyard Operator Apprentice - Start Your Career

West Fraser; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Wellness Pay Programs

Job summary

West Fraser Angelina Lumber in Texas is hiring for an entry-level Operator Apprentice. The role involves learning across departments, cross-training, and performing basic lumberyard duties in all weather.

Training period is provided with a focus on safety and quality standards. Successful candidates will stack lumber, monitor movement, perform maintenance tasks, and participate in continuous improvement within the department.

Qualifications

• 1 year manufacturing experience required.
• Strong safety record and adherence to safety criteria.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level lumberyard duties and housekeeping tasks.
• Stack lumber by length and monitor movement to prevent cross-ups.
• Operate equipment per procedures and report results.
• Carry out quality checks and safety observations.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Maintenance basics

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

West Fraser Angelina Lumber in Texas is hiring for an entry-level Operator Apprentice. The role involves learning across departments, cross-training, and performing basic lumberyard duties in all weather.

Training period is provided with a focus on safety and quality standards. Successful candidates will stack lumber, monitor movement, perform maintenance tasks, and participate in continuous improvement within the department.