Sawmill Relief Operator: Master Multiple Mill Roles

The Westervelt Company; Thomasville, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Westervelt Company in Thomasville, AL is seeking a Relief Operator I for the Sawmill to learn multiple operator functions and provide relief for breaks and vacations. This full-time position reports to Planer Mill and Sawmill Supervisors and is based in the Planer Mill and Sawmill division.

Responsibilities include routine cleanup, equipment inspections, daily quality checks, and maintaining safe operations by following safety procedures and using safety gear.

Qualifications

• Commitment to safety.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to learn and adapt to change.
• Ability to adhere to all safety policies and regulations including wearing safety equipment.
• Ability to work in noisy environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine cleanup and inspections of equipment in mill.
• Know the sizes of rough and finished lumber.
• Learn multiple operator functions within the sawmill to provide relief for breaks and vacations.
• Perform daily quality checks.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations and utilizing safety equipment.
• Willing to learn various operator jobs within the mill.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety

Communication

Adaptability

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Westervelt Company in Thomasville, AL is seeking a Relief Operator I for the Sawmill to learn multiple operator functions and provide relief for breaks and vacations. This full-time position reports to Planer Mill and Sawmill Supervisors and is based in the Planer Mill and Sawmill division.

Responsibilities include routine cleanup, equipment inspections, daily quality checks, and maintaining safe operations by following safety procedures and using safety gear.