Production Operator Trainee — On-the-Job Training

West Fraser; Joyce (LA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

On-the-job training

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Job summary

West Fraser, a diversified wood products company, is seeking entry-level production staff in Louisiana. The position involves maintaining safe work areas, operating light and heavy industrial machinery, and rotating shifts Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Boots are provided on orientation day, and on-the-job training begins immediately. West Fraser emphasizes safety and internal growth. Offers require successful background check, drug screen, and physical.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures.
• Recognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team members.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends.
• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test, and physical.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining safe work areas, collecting debris, and disposing of sawdust and dropped lumber in assigned areas
• Cleaning industrial equipment and workstations
• Relieving production positions; operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
• Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
• Supporting our culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

West Fraser, a diversified wood products company, is seeking entry-level production staff in Louisiana. The position involves maintaining safe work areas, operating light and heavy industrial machinery, and rotating shifts Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Boots are provided on orientation day, and on-the-job training begins immediately. West Fraser emphasizes safety and internal growth. Offers require successful background check, drug screen, and physical.