About this opportunity
West Fraser lists this Machine Operator opportunity in opelika, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator Role At West Fraser's Opelika SawmillWest Fraser's Opelika sawmill is hiring for a Machine Operator role. In the machine operator role the expectation is that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions. The successful applicant will be allowed an appropriate amount of time to train for this job and must be willing to cross-train within any department.What You Will Do:Perform job assignments in an effective & timely mannerSafely operate equipment according to proceduresMust work rotating shifts, with shift premium availableSome overtime may be availableWhat You Need To Be Successful:Must be able to work rotating shiftsHigh School Diploma or GED requiredMinimum age of 18 yearsExcellent safety recordFollow all safety criteria and contribute to the safety programWilling to work any shiftGood written and oral communication skillsGood interpersonal skillsExcellent attendance recordWilling to cross-train on other equipmentOur Highly Competitive Compensation Package And Outstanding Benefits Include:Benefits starting Day 1Competitive starting payOn-the-job trainingA culture that strongly believes in promoting from withinMedical/Dental/Vision401k, life insurance, disabilityPaid vacation and holidaysCome build your career with us at West Fraser. West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. Our employees operate in a culture that values safety first and rewards hard work. We recognize and support our team culture and focus on growing our team by promoting from within – many of our employees have built their careers with us.We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic.West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Worksite address
opelika, AL, 36801, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.