Production Operator - MDF Plant (Set Shifts, $20+/hr)

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Kane (McKean County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Variable pay

Shift differential

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Georgia‑Pacific Mt. Jewett MDF is hiring a Production Operator to join a safety‑driven team on a Monday–Friday schedule with three 8‑hour shifts (6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m., or 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.).

The role offers competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour with potential advance to Operator I at $21.50 per hour after training and performance milestones. Retention bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package are included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six months or more of work experience.
• Experience in a wood products manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Meet or exceed facility and company goals for production and quality.
• Perform housekeeping activities that help keep equipment functioning properly, reduce hazards, and maintain the appearance of the facility.
• Assist in operating production equipment and provide support for other operators during breaks or absences.
• Perform physical activities including lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, stooping, standing, reaching, pushing, and pulling throughout the shift.
• Learn multiple production processes and operating areas to increase individual contribution and compensation potential.
• Work in both indoor and outdoor environments, including varying weather conditions and a noisy industrial setting.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Georgia‑Pacific Mt. Jewett MDF is hiring a Production Operator to join a safety‑driven team on a Monday–Friday schedule with three 8‑hour shifts (6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m., or 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m.).

The role offers competitive starting pay of $20.00 per hour with potential advance to Operator I at $21.50 per hour after training and performance milestones. Retention bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package are included.