RVL Operations (rotating days/nights)

Roseburg Forest Products; Weldon (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Roseburg Forest Products in North Carolina's Roanoke Valley lumber mill is seeking Operations Technicians to run the manufacturing process and equipment safely in a collaborative team.

You will perform pre-shift checks, keep a clean workspace, help train new team members, troubleshoot issues, and participate in meetings and maintenance tasks. A high school diploma or GED and ability to pass a drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years experience in labor or related roles.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Facilities/wood products familiarity is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate lumber manufacturing equipment safely in a team setting.
• Perform pre-shift checks on equipment and surroundings.
• Demonstrate proper housekeeping and keep a clean workspace.
• Continuously improve processes and procedures in work area.
• Document & keep record of shift or machine performance.
• Actively train new team members.
• Attend meetings and trainings as needed.
• Problem-solve and troubleshoot production issues.
• Perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Forklift operation

Shift flexibility

Safety orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Related experience preferred

Job description

Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at www.roseburg.com and @Roseburg

Brief Description

• Roseburg Forest Products owns, sustains and responsibly harvests 600,000 acres of U.S. timberlands that yield the highest-quality building materials and specialty wood products that generate pride for the job and stand the test of time. Founded in 1936, the privately-held company has built its reputation for quality, versatility and reliability with products shipped across North America that include medium density fiberboard, softwood and hardwood plywood, dimension and stud lumber, and LVL and I-Joists. See how Roseburg is building and growing at www.roseburg.com and @Roseburg

Job Summary

Operations Technicians are responsible for the daily operation of the lumber manufacturing process and equipment at the Roseburg Roanoke Valley Lumber mill site.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Work safely and effectively in a team environment
• Perform pre-shift checklist on equipment and surroundings
• Demonstrate proper housekeeping and keep a clean work space
• Continuously improve processes and procedures in work area
• Document & keep record of shift or machine performance
• Actively train new team members
• Attend meetings and trainings as needed
• Problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment and production issues on a regular basis
• Perform routine maintenance on assigned equipment
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

• Adhere attendance guidelines
• Ability and willingness to be forklift trained
• Ability and willingness to cross train in new jobs and skills
• Ability to work all available shifts
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of wood products manufacturing
• Active community involvement

Education And Experience

• 0-3 years experience or experience in strapping, automated stacking, hoists, wood yards, trucks scales or general labor.
• High school diploma or GED
• Related experience preferred

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking
• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces
• All applicants must pass a drug screen and background check
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER INCLUDING DISABILITY AND VETERANS