Stick Machine Operator

Stick Machine Operator Posting ID:

29420

Position Type:

Regular City:

Bucks, AL, United States Location:

Axis Plant - New South Lumber Company AXIS Planer Mill

POSITION

Planer Stick Machine Operator

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION

Operates machinery and equipment that separate stacking sticks and runners from the units of lumber. The operator bundles quality sticks and sort out damage sticks from operation to avoid reentry into production.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities of the Planer Stick Machine Operator include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Removing of damage drying stick from production Standing and bending for extended periods of a 12hr shift. Operating chains and belts to remove sticks, runners and carts through the operating process. Assist fork-truck driver in removal or full racks. Transferring filled racks to the sawmill for processing Sorting sticks and runners into proper bins

Physical Demands:

Standing and walking Using hands to touch, handle, or feel Reaching with hands and arms Climbing stairs Stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling (On an as needed basis) Lifting and/or moving from 5 to 30 lbs. on an intermittent basis, and lifting and/or moving from 5 to 50 lbs., as needed

Work Environment:

Moving mechanical parts Outside weather conditions Vibration High noise levels At Canfor, diversity means understanding, recognizing, and valuing the differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as essential to our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage. Therefore, we strive for a fair and equitable recruitment process where hiring decisions are based on each applicant's qualifications and experience. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Hiring for this position is ongoing and will be filled as required. The specific type of employment screening conducted varies depending on the role and location. These screenings may involve behavioral assessments, references, criminal record checks and drug testing. Why Canfor? Canfor is a global leader in the manufacturing of low-carbon forest products, including lumber, pulp, paper, wood pellets and green energy. We embrace innovation in our industry and provide high-quality products to global markets. With our dedicated employees, we demonstrate leading environmental practices and are committed to the communities that host our operations. In the U.S., we operate as Canfor Southern Pine with over 15 manufacturing facilities and two corporate offices. We are a leading supplier of high-quality, sustainable Southern Yellow Pine. As we continue to grow and diversify our business, we have exciting work and development opportunities to help you build a rewarding career that lasts. Our people-focused approach prioritizes our employees' safety, well-being and growth because they are critical to the success of our company. We provide learning opportunities that support you in developing skills and competencies at each stage of your career at Canfor. We offer competitive compensation and industry leading benefits to best support our employees and their families. Join us today and together, we can build a sustainable future. Want to know what it's like to work here? Check out what our employees have to say

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