Plant Operations Trainee: Master Production & Process

UFP Moultrie, LLC; Moultrie (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401(K)

Basic Life insurance

buy up option

disability insurance

Job summary

UFP Industries seeks a Production Management Trainee to gain in-depth knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes. Under a mentor's guidance, you will learn production, scheduling, costing, and reporting while following company policies and safety standards.

You will tour facilities, complete assignments, and develop skills in administration and continuous improvement to support efficient production and responsible resource use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related discipline, or equivalent work experience is required.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Excel spreadsheets is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops comprehensive knowledge of Company products and procedures through on-the-job training activities.
• Develops comprehensive knowledge of panel and lumber grades
• Develops knowledge of lumber math and efficient utilization of materials and develops a full understanding of cuts and yields.
• Learns how to operate the Company's business system in order to perform required administrative functions.
• Develops detailed knowledge of product costing.
• Develops an understanding of the production scheduling process.
• Develops working knowledge of the budget and expense control process.
• Supervises activities consistent with all Company policies, procedures, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Develops working knowledge of Continuous Improvement, efficiency standards, and safety.
• Develops working knowledge and understanding of Human Resources policies and practices.
• Develops a detailed understanding of operations by touring other UFP facilities and customer locations.
• Completes courses and assignments as directed.
• Prepares various reports as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

UFP Industries seeks a Production Management Trainee to gain in-depth knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes. Under a mentor's guidance, you will learn production, scheduling, costing, and reporting while following company policies and safety standards.

You will tour facilities, complete assignments, and develop skills in administration and continuous improvement to support efficient production and responsible resource use.