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Sawmill Outfeed Forklift
- Kalispell, MT, United States
$27 USD / hour
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- $27 USD / hour
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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. Weyerhaeuser’s Montana Wood Products is currently looking to fill a Sawmill Outfeed Forklift position at our Kalispell Lumber Facility. Hourly pay rate: $27.00 Key functions
- Maintain the flow of units on the infeed of the planer to keep up with production pace
- Maintain a neat and organized yard and stacking lumber in neat rows
- Conduct pre-shift forklift inspections
- Performing maintenance on the forklift, including but not limited to maintaining fluids and fueling forklift
- Assist car loader as needed - plowing snow, and loading/unloading trucks
- Communicate with supervisor, other shifts and operators about problems that might arise
- When necessary, the planer forklift operator will assist with other production duties/positions in the sawmill and/or planer
- Forklift certificate required
- Minimum of one year of experience operating a forklift preferred
- Experience in a stud mill is a plus
Specific Skills
- A sense of urgency in terms of maximizing production, and minimizing downtime is necessary in this type of manufacturing environment
- Tasks performed involve working with equipment and material that require familiarity with formal safety procedures and the following of these procedures in order to maintain the safety of the work environment
- Candidates must have the ability to interpret and apply verbal and/or written instructions, and have good hand eye coordination
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays if necessary
Attention Internal Applicants: To ensure transparency across the organization, please have a discussion with your manager prior to applying for any new opportunities. If you need any help facilitating this conversation, please reach out to your HR Representative for guidance. For more information on how to apply, including best practices for updating your profile or partnering with HR and Recruiting, please visit our internal applicant page on Roots: wy.com/applicants 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.
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Skills
- Forklift certification
- Inspection