Weekend Maintenance & Clean-Up Technician

Columbia Forest Products; Old Fort (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products is seeking a maintenance-oriented worker to support plant operations in Old Fort, NC. The role involves cleaning, minor repairs, equipment upkeep, and strict adherence to safety procedures.

The position requires ability to stand long periods, lift up to 40 lbs, and operate forklift; TPM tasks may require overtime. Equal opportunity employer with emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Entry level maintenance work required.
• Powered Industrial Forklift course or licenses.
• Ability to plan and perform unusual and difficult work and make decisions involving problem-solving skills.
• Regular work with average weight materials and occasional heavy weight materials.
• Ability to concentrate on mental and visual attention while laying out complete work.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance tasks per standard work and TPM guidelines.
• Cover all electrical panels with plastic and have maintenance sign-off.
• Remove RC bins and wash down spreaders with steam genie.
• Clean glue pipes, mirrors, fans, and conveyors; maintain cleanliness of floors and tanks.
• Communicate with Process Lead or Team Lead if standard work cannot be followed.
• Engage in 5S and safety practices; operate forklift safely.
• Handle and dispose of waste properly and follow LOTO procedures.

Skills

Read English

Safety awareness

Detail-oriented

Follow procedures

Cross-training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Powered Industrial Forklift license

Job description

Columbia Forest Products is seeking a maintenance-oriented worker to support plant operations in Old Fort, NC. The role involves cleaning, minor repairs, equipment upkeep, and strict adherence to safety procedures.

The position requires ability to stand long periods, lift up to 40 lbs, and operate forklift; TPM tasks may require overtime. Equal opportunity employer with emphasis on safety and teamwork.