Mill Production Associate – Safe, Fast-Paced Team Player

Hood Lumber; Silver Creek (MS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Employee assistance program

Short/Long-term disability

Job summary

Hood Industries, Inc. is hiring production associates for our lumber mill in Silver Creek, MS. These entry-level roles require a team-focused, safety-driven mindset and provide opportunities for advancement.

You will clean designated production areas, operate equipment safely, and help ensure continuous mill operations. Responsibilities include loading/unloading materials, monitoring machinery, cross-training on equipment, and performing cleanup tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to operate equipment safely.
• Ability to follow safety rules and PPE.
• Able to work nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to working safely and following safety rules/procedures, and environmental guidelines.
• Cross-train on production equipment.
• Load or unload materials from machines.
• Monitor machines to ensure continued movement of lumber and materials throughout the mill.
• Perform cleanup activities throughout the mill.
• Use hand tools for daily cleanup duties such as air hoses, shovels, brooms, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Communication

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Hood Industries, Inc. is hiring production associates for our lumber mill in Silver Creek, MS. These entry-level roles require a team-focused, safety-driven mindset and provide opportunities for advancement.

You will clean designated production areas, operate equipment safely, and help ensure continuous mill operations. Responsibilities include loading/unloading materials, monitoring machinery, cross-training on equipment, and performing cleanup tasks.