Description
Description
Weyerhaeuser is a leading Forest Products Company and is recognized for its performance in safety, ethics and sustainability. At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't just the trees and timberlands we oversee. Our employees are the real reason we've been in business for over 100 years. Their skill and ingenuity have made Weyerhaeuser one of the largest manufacturers and distributors of wood products in the world.
Weyerhaeuser wants to attract and retain the best people. That is why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes an annual bonus plan, 401(k) plan, which includes a generous company match, retirement plan and comprehensive health benefits.
Weyerhaeuser is seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic and a desire to work in a manufacturing facility. At Weyerhaeuser, we offer positions with on-the-job training and continued growth potential.
Why You Should Join Our Team:
High Performing , Safety Driven Culture
Starting rate $22.93 and can go up to $30.12
We offer opportunities to advance further, beyond the starting rate
Quarterly Bonus Payout
401K match + an additional contribution from the company
Full medical, dental and vision benefits
Key Functions:
Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations
Maintain saws, guides, filling equipment, and mill equipment
Lumber with a high-quality finish
Communicating with team members and leadership to improve safety and operating performance as well as meet job
expectation
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent
Must personally complete the employment application
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, background check and physical
Able to work overtime, holidays, as well as night and rotating shifts
Ability to write legibly & communicate as necessary to accomplish task
Able to learn how parts interact with each other in the machine centers and
equipment specifications
Able to learn how to maintain/align band mills & chipping heads, gang & all
filing equipment
Able to work in extreme temperatures, in dusty & noisy conditions, while wearing safety equipment
Able to lift 2-20 lbs regularly, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, climb steps & ladders, work from heights, work in small & restricted areas
Able to work with other crafts (maintenance, operations, quality control)
Must have demonstrated the ability to work safely
Must have demonstrated the ability to work well with others
Must have demonstrated the ability to work without close supervision
Must have demonstrated good oral and written communication skills
Must be willing to progress thru the outlined sawfiler program
Must be a self-starter and highly motivated
Must have strong analytical, communication, & problem-solving skills
Must be willing to help out in the mill as needed
Must be willing to help with sawmill team breaks as needed
Be able to learn basic benching procedures, fitting, an understanding of internal quality control & alignment procedures with knowledge of band saws & circle saws
Able to learn how much machine centers impact & interface with one another in the lumber manufacturing process
Must be able to learn & understand basic computer operation
Must be willing to work nights and weekends as needed Knowledge to use precise measuring equipment, i.e. micrometers & dial indicators
Basic computer skills a plus
Resume detailing education and work history, is preferred
Requires a strong ability to team with others in implementing process changes in a rapid-changing work environment to ensure maximum quality lumber production
Post Application Requirements: Successful completion of pre-employment computer based testing
Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screen
About Wood Products
We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.
For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.
Job Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction
Primary Location USA-AL-Millport
Schedule Full-time
Job Level Individual Contributor
Job Type Apprenticeship
Shift Evening (2nd)