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Kiln/Lift Operator (Warrenton, GA)
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Georgia-Pacific
Warrenton, GA (In Person)
$51,480 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Your Job Georgia-Pacific is now hiring Kilns/Lift Operator II to join our Lumber facility in Warrenton, GA!
Salary:
- Our starting pay is at $21.50 to $28/hr. 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 Hours:
6:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. or 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m.- Work 3 days, off 3 days, work 3 days, off 3 days, work 3 nights, off 3 days, work 3 nights, off 3 days, repeat.
Physical Location:
331 Thomson Hwy, Warrenton, GA 30828 Our Team Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers. What You Will Do- Knowledge and understanding of the kiln alarm system and be able to react appropriately.
- The ability to control a process (i.e., tank levels, temperatures, flows, moisture readings, etc.)
- Using a computer to control burners and kilns safely while properly drying a quality product.
- Troubleshooting complex problems within the machine center.
- Making critical decisions around burner operations and effective drying processes.
- Performing all PM's and correct issues with precision and accuracy on machine center.
- Potentially work additional days or stay late on maintenance days when needed with short notice to perform tasks at machine center.
- Transport, store, and feed in-process lumber with multi-ton forklift (Taylor)
- Ensuring work area is neat and organized.
- Forklift operating 100% outside in a climate-controlled environment.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Basic Qualifications:
- A minimum of six (6) months of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, warehouse, or military environment OR completion of training/schooling in a related technical discipline.
- A minimum of six (6) months of experience operating a forklift, backhoe, front end loader, or skid steer.
- Experience reading and comprehending written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks. What Will Put You Ahead
- A minimum of one (1) year of experience operating a dry kiln, either burner or boiler.
- One (1) year of experience operating a multi-ton forklift or other related heavy equipment.
- Experience with rigging equipment and knowing how to identify the load weight to understand what rigging equipment is needed.