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Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for Crane Operator - Sawmill to join our Lumber facility in Warrenton, GA!


Salary:

• Our starting pay is $23.50/hr. or more depending on experience.
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.

Shift:

• 12 hours rotating shift (3-week repeating cycle as below)

Shift Hours: 5: 15 a.m. - 5: 30 p.m. or 5: 15pm - 5: 30am

• Work Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (day)

• Off Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday

• Work Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (night)

• Off Friday

• Work Saturday, Sunday, Monday (night)

• Off Tuesday, Wednesday

• Work Thursday, Friday (day)

• Off Saturday (repeat the cycle)

Physical Location:

331 Thomson Highway, Warrenton, GA 30828

Our Team

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of quality lumber for our valued customers.

What You Will Do

• Safely operate bridge crane controls to unload incoming log trucks while working from elevated heights
• Utilize all safety controls, to include "Stop, Think, and Ask" model
• Ensure crane is not in operation when employees, drivers, or contractors are in the danger zone
• Ensure environmental events are communicated quickly and clean up procedures are followed
• Ensure inventory is correctly stacked and rotated as expected
• Maintain clear and open communications with merchandiser operator and truck drivers to keep the mill efficient and productive
• Ensure check sheets are filled out timely and log books updated; escalate issues through the proper leaders
• Address minor equipment issues through repairs and adjustments
• Assist coworkers or perform additional tasks as directed by supervisor
• Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness expectations
• Maintain attendance and punctuality expectations, to include break time compliance

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 1 year of experience operating a log/bridge crane
• Experience troubleshooting equipment in a manufacturing environment.

What Will Put You Ahead

• At least 1 years' experience in a quality control role.
• Sawmill process knowledge
• Lumber or wood products manufacturing experience
• Experience performing machine maintenance

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30, 000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http: //www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf