Operator Apprentice – Start Here: Training & Growth

West Fraser; Dudley (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

On-the-job training

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser is seeking an Operator Apprentice in the United States. This entry-level role focuses on maintaining clean, safe work areas and assisting with operating various machinery. The position offers on-the-job training and a clear path toward more skilled roles within the company.

Applicants should be prepared to work outdoors in all weather, adhere to strict safety policies, and join a team that emphasizes advancement from within and continuous skill development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud environments.
• Willingness to perform various tasks and rotate shifts, holidays, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe work areas and clean up debris, sawdust, and dropped lumber.
• Relieve production positions and operate light and heavy industrial machinery.
• Follow West Fraser safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Support a culture of safety and teamwork across shifts.
• Be flexible to different job assignments as needs change daily.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team communication

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

West Fraser is seeking an Operator Apprentice in the United States. This entry-level role focuses on maintaining clean, safe work areas and assisting with operating various machinery. The position offers on-the-job training and a clear path toward more skilled roles within the company.

Applicants should be prepared to work outdoors in all weather, adhere to strict safety policies, and join a team that emphasizes advancement from within and continuous skill development.