Production Utility Associate - Taylorsville Stud Mill

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for a Production Utility Associate for our Taylorsville, MS Stud Mill facility! We manufacture high-quality pine studs used in residential and light commercial construction, such as framing for walls, floors and roofs.

Studs are essential building components produced by cutting and finishing lumber to precise dimensions, ensuring strength, stability and reliability for a variety of construction applications.

Salary:

$21.28 per hour

You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant.

This role is eligible for variable pay

Shift:



* Only candidates who are flexible to be assigned to work any shift will be considered.


* Candidates must be flexible and available to work first, second, or third shift as needed.

This will include overtime, holidays, and weekends.


* Currently hiring for all shifts


* Orientation will be on the day shift and you will be assigned your permanent shift after your orientation.

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 https://www.buildgp.com/ .

What You Will Do



* Pull and lift lumber, studs, or wood scraps weighing up to 25 pounds.


* Sort, stack, and bundle studs according to size, grade, and project requirements.


* Assist in clean up, operation, and maintenance of production equipment; including but not limited to: machine operation, and forklift operation


* Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures while proactively seeking out potential safety hazards, including wearing safety equipment


* Read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks


* Work cooperatively and productively with supervisors, co-workers, and other associates to complete tasks, meet safety, production, and quality goals


* Cross train on various machines to increase operational knowledge


* Ability to work any hours, to include a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* At least one (1) or more years of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, or construction environment

What Will Put You Ahead



* At least two (2) or more years of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, or construction environment

Physical Requirements:



* Walk on elevated catwalks over 15 feet high to perform daily duties


* Work in a non-climate-controlled mill, with dust, noise and temperatures that can be higher in the summer and lower in the winter


* Perform tasks such as lifting (50lbs), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day

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