Weyerhaeuser Company Grifton , NC 28530
Posted 2 weeks ago
At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren't only 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 leaders in timberland management, and manufacturing and distribution of wood products in the world.
Weyerhaeuser is currently recruiting for Industrial Forklift Operators at the Grifton, NC Lumber Mill.
Why You Should Join Our Team:
High Performing , Safety Driven Culture
Starting rate $19.85
Career development opportunities
Quarterly Bonus Payout
401K match an additional contribution from the company
Full medical, dental and vision benefits
$1,000 sign-on bonus (external candidates only). Details on the payout will be available to applicants when an offer is made.
Key Functions:
Total commitment to working safe and following all safety rules and regulations.
Responsible for cleaning the assigned production area - sweeping and removing debris and lumber.
Safely operates and maintains a gas forklift to unload, move, store, stage, load and unload products
Safe start up and shut down of equipment in assigned are of responsibility
Interpreting work instructions adequately and successfully completing tasks as delegated
Accurately counts units, multiplies, adds, subtracts, and records, totals
Must demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills
Attention to detail and accuracy
Communicating with team members and leadership to ensure consistent exchange of information relative to position
High School Diploma or GED
Resume detailing education and work history is required for consideration
Minimum two (2) years of experience operating forklifts and/or other mobile lift equipment
Willingness and dedication to wear all personal protective equipment required
Previous Forklift operator certification
Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
Ability to work within a team to resolve issues and complete tasks
Able to perform basic math and computer skills
Good communication skills
Willingness to work any shift, including weekends and holidays
Willingness to work overtime should conditions require
Willingness to work a rotating shift schedule
Able to work in extreme heat and/or cold
Able to perform the essential job functions of the position which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting to 50 lbs., stooping and bending
Willingness and ability to learn new jobs and skills
Willingness to work in Grifton, NC without requiring relocation assistance
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.
Weyerhaeuser Company