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Georgia-Pacific
Manufacturing Production Worker
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$38,666 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Your Job Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for Production Workers for our Madison Plywood facility! We manufacture pine plywood panels and siding that are ideal for residential and light commercial construction like subflooring, wall and roof sheathing, and concrete formwork. Plywood is a strong, versatile product made by gluing together thin layers (veneers) of wood with the grain of each layer running in opposite directions. This cross-graining makes it stable, durable, and resistant to warping.
Salary:
- Starting pay is $20 per hour
- There is a $2 shift differential for night shift
- You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.
Shift:
- Only candidates who are flexible to be assigned to work any shift will be considered.
- Our employees work 12-hours shifts following a 2-2-3 schedule. Days 7am
- 7pm Nights 7pm
- 7am; Finishing and Green end Departments 4
- 2•4 schedule.
- Candidates must be flexible and available to work days or nights as needed. This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends.
- Currently hiring for day shift and night shift.
- Orientation will be on Day Shift 8am
- 4pm Monday through Friday, and you will be assigned your permanent shift after your orientation.
- Madison, GA operates on a points-based attendance program. Our Team GP employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit Plywood | Georgia
- Pacific What You Will Do
- Learn to operate various machines throughout the mill
- Adjust to changing work schedules to meet business demands
- Remove sawdust and other debris from production equipment
- Assemble veneer cores by layering sheets according to specified patterns and project requirements.
- Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures while proactively seeking out potential safety hazards, including wearing safety equipment
- Assist team members throughout the mill as needed
- Pull and lift plywood, panels, or scraps that could be up to 25 lbs
- Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day
- Walk on elevated catwalks over 15 feet high to perform daily duties
- Work in a hot, humid, dusty, cold and noisy high-volume environment industrial environment
- Work 10-12 hour rotating schedule that includes weekends and holidays Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience in at least ONE of the following areas: manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse, construction, landscaping, automotive OR military environment OR completion of post high school education in manufacturing/industrial What Will Put You Ahead
- Two (2) years or more of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpen.