Shift Utility

LP Building Solutions; Hanceville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

LP Building Solutions, a leading provider of high-performance building materials, seeks a general relief worker to support line positions in a mill environment. You will assist with housekeeping, sawline cleanup, and various tasks to maintain safe, efficient operations.

The role requires basic experience in plant environments, adherence to safety rules, and the ability to cross-train across multiple areas to cover operational needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3 months experience required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to perform housekeeping and use basic tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Maintain housekeeping in any area of the facility as directed by the shift supervisor.
• Clean and maintain housekeeping for sawline – minimum two times per shift.
• Clean and maintain housekeeping for press pit (night shift).
• Assist in areas of regrading, paint booth, strapper, and sawline as directed by shift supervisor.
• Use mobile equipment, power and hand tools to process waste and reclaim material.
• Inspect equipment daily to ensure proper and continuous operations.
• Break out sawline, strapper, and forklift driver as needed.
• Cross-train in other position throughout the mill to cover operational requirements.
• Assist with tasks to reduce unscheduled downtime.
• Basic or light preventative maintenance duties.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

Skills

Time management

Line position duties knowledge

General plant cleanup

Reading safety rules

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.

Job Purpose

To provide general relief in support of line positions, under daily direction.

In This Position You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Assist in maintaining housekeeping in any area of the facility directed by the shift supervisor
• Clean and maintain housekeeping for sawline – minimum two times per shift
• Clean and maintain housekeeping for press pit (night shift)
• Assist in areas of regrading, paint booth, strapper, and sawline as directed by shift supervisor
• Use mobile equipment, power and hand tools to process waste and reclaim material (reclaim bark for bark burner, reclaim processed wood from dryer area)
• Inspects equipment on a daily basis to ensure proper and continuous operations
• Break out sawline, strapper, and forklift driver as needed
• Cross-train in other position throughout the mill to cover operational requirements
• Assist with tasks to reduce unscheduled downtime (clearing airlocks, cleaning woodburner, etc.)
• Basic or light preventative maintenance duties
• Perform other duties as necessary.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

What do I need to be successful?

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Time management skills.
• Knowledge of line position duties and functions.
• Knowledge of general plant clean-up and utility functions.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience

• 3 months experience required.
• Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

Work Environment

Plant environment with exposure to sawdust, chemicals, extreme temperatures and other inclement conditions.

LP offers competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare benefits, 401(k) program, career mobility, tuition reimbursement, volunteer opportunities, profit sharing and more.