About this opportunity
West Fraser lists this Machine Operator Trainee opportunity in leola, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator Trainee
Our Machine Operator Trainee is an entry-level role with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions.
What you will do:
Maintaining safe work areas, collecting debris, and disposing of sawdust and dropped lumber in assigned areas
Cleaning industrial equipment and workstations
Relieving production positions; operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
Progressively qualifying on numerous machine centers to work throughout the facility
Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
Supporting our culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures at all times
What you need to be successful:
No direct experience needed
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high-volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds
Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures
Recognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team members
Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment aptitude testing, background check, drug screen test, and physical
Outstanding benefits package including:
Benefits starting Day 1
Competitive starting pay
On-the-job training
A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
Medical, Dental & Vision
401K with company match and additional retirement contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacations and holidays
Apply:
If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser:
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.
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. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Worksite address
leola, AR, 72084, US
Who can apply
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