Production Operator

Roseburg Forest Products; Chester (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

3 weeks vacation

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Roseburg Forest Products is hiring a Production Operator at our Chester Engineered Wood site. The role supports daily manufacturing operations in a modern, automated facility opened in 2019. You will work on safety-critical, team-based tasks across a range of equipment and processes to meet production goals.

Expect 8, 10, and 12 hour shifts across Mon-Sun with second and third shift options. The environment emphasizes continuous improvement, housekeeping, and on-the-job training for new

Responsibilities

• Works safely and effectively in a team environment
• Performs pre-shift checklist on equipment and surroundings
• Demonstrates proper housekeeping and keeps a clean work space
• Continuously improves processes and procedures in work area
• Documents & keeps record of shift or machine performance
• Actively trains new team members
• Operates sweeping equipment, forklift, loaders, and ladders
• Attends meetings and trainings as needed
• Problem-solves and troubleshoots equipment and production issues
• Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment
• Operates hand tools such as shovel, broom, air hose, brushes
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Job description

Job Details

• Location: 1759 Lancaster Hwy, Chester, SC, 29706, United States
• Job Category: Plant Operations/Production
• Industry: Operations
• Employee Type: Full-time

Who we are:

Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages more than 600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit www.Roseburg.com

What we offer:

Robust benefit and wellness offerings, competitive compensation pay rates, professional and personal development opportunities to grow your career, paid holidays, 3 weeks of vacation, and more.

Job Summary:

Production Operators are responsible for the daily operation of the manufacturing process and equipment at the Roseburg Chester Engineered Wood site. The facility in Chester was opened in 2019, and is a robust, modernized, and highly automated production environment.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works safely and effectively in a team environment
• Performs pre-shift checklist on equipment and surroundings
• Demonstrates proper housekeeping and keeps a clean work space
• Continuously improves processes and procedures in work area
• Documents & keeps record of shift or machine performance
• Actively trains new team members
• Operates Sweeper, forklift, front end loaders, skid steer loader, articulating lift, and to climb a variety of ladders and stairs throughout mill location
• Attends meetings and trainings as needed
• Problem-solves and troubleshoots equipment and production issues on a regular basis
• Performs routine maintenance on assigned equipment
• Operates a variety of different hand tools. Some examples include but not limited to: shovel, broom, air hose, various types of brushes, and etc.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Safety Oriented
• High school diploma or an equivalent
• All applicants must pass a drug screen and background check
• Must be able to continually stand/walk on concrete and/or other hard surfaces
• Must have excellent attendance
• Must be able to work 8, 10 and 12 hour days, 2nd shift or 3rd shift Mon-Sun
• Pass a general math skills evaluation
• Able to work in a fast paced environment

Requirements

• Job Requirement
• Safety Oriented
• High school diploma or an equivalent
• All applicants must pass a drug screen and background check
• Must be able to continually stand/walk on concrete and/or other hard surfaces
• Must have excellent attendance
• Must be able to work 8 hour, 10 hour or 12 hours, Day shift, 2nd shift or 3rd shift Mon-Sun
• Pass a general math skills evaluation
• Able to work in a fast paced environment

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS