LUMBER GRADER - Operations/Manufacturing

LUMBER GRADER - Operations/Manufacturing

LUMBER GRADER - 008149

 

Description

 Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia-Pacific is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of building products, tissue, packaging, paper, cellulose and related chemicals. The company employs more than 40,000 people at approximately 300 locations in North America, South America and Europe.
Georgia-Pacific Wood Products, LLC is seeking a Lumber Grader in Sterling, GA Sawmill (CNS) located in Brunswick, GA.
 
LUMBER GRADER
    
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
 
REQUIRED:

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older
• Must be willing to adhere to safety rules and regulations
• Must have 2 - 3 years of industrial/manufacturing experience OR TPI or SPIB Certification to grade Southern Pine Lumber
• Ability to obtain a mobile equipment license and operate mobile equipment
• Must have ability to actively think and make decisions

• Must be able to communicate efficiently both oral and written
• Must have good reading and math skills
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be able to work in a hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environment
• Must be willing to work shift work, variable start times, including overtime, weekends, and holidays (as scheduled)
• Must be willing to wear safety equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats, hearing protection, safety shoes, etc
• Must be willing to sign a confidentiality agreement as condition of employment
• Must be willing to consent to a back ground check
• Must be able to pass a drug test and remain drug free
• Must be willing to work in a tobacco free environment 

 
PREFERRED:
o         Experience in the lumber industry
o         TPI or SPIB Certification to grade Southern Pine Lumber
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help drive Sterlings safety culture to a higher level
• Check moisture in lumber, check for lumber dimension control, maintain 3% AG & 3% BG
• Maintain good equipment uptime by performing preventative maintenance, submitting work requests and assist maintenance

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V
Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
 

 
Job Category: Operations/Manufacturing
Location: USA-Georgia-BRUNSWICK-GA 
Company: Georgia-Pacific LLC
Schedule: Full-time
Job Type: Regular
Travel: No