Mentor Trainee - Dryers - Graveyard - Springfield Plywood

Position Title: Mentor Trainee   

Reports To: Department Supervisor    

Department: SPW Dryers

Hours per shift: Employee works 8-hour shifts, with two 10-minute breaks, and 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Day: 7:00 A.M.

to 3:30 P.M.     Swing: 3:00 P.M.

to 11:30 P.M.     Graveyard: 11:00 P.M.

to 7:30 A.M.                

Wage: Level 1/2/3

Position Purpose: The purpose of the Mentor Trainee position is to provide training in entry level positions so when open spots in production become available, we have trained and competent operators who can perform these job duties.

Mentors hired will be assigned a shift and a department and will then learn jobs in that department as needed.

There will sometimes be opportunities for them to be cross trained in other departments.

Position Functions:

Essential Functions

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These duties are designated as ADA Essential Functions and must be performed in this job.

Essential Functions will change based on position Mentor is placed in.

Please see each job description for their specific job tasks and duties.

Some of these jobs could be but are not limited to: Dryer Feeder, Dryer Grader, Polyline, Panel Painter Utility, Press Helper.

 

 

Non-Essential Functions

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The worker may be required to rotate to different positions for cross training purposes or to facilitate production.

Job duties for other positions are outlined in their individual job descriptions.

Assist co-workers or Maintenance personnel in basic maintenance procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working Environment: (1) Inside 80% of the time; average temperature 80 degrees, extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 120 degrees F.

Outside 20% of the time.

(2) Noise or vibration: Machine noise to include machine being operated as well as other machines close by including Forklifts.

(3) Hazards: See Job Hazard Analysis.

(4) Atmospheric conditions: Dust: Limited, Mist: Water, Odors: Dry wood, Gasses: None, Poor Ventilation: None.

The worker in this position will be standing on a slightly elevated wooden platform with rubber mats.

The worker will move back and forth on this platform in front of an elevated dry conveyor measuring 3 ½ to 4’ above the ground.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Personal Protective Equipment Required: (1) Eye Protection.

(2) Hearing Protection.

(3) Approved Footwear.

(4) Gloves.

(5) High Visibility Clothing.

(When entering and exiting mill or while out on the floor).

Physical Demands: See the attached Job/Task Evaluation and Physical Capabilities portion; this position requires constant use of hearing and vision, frequent bending, twisting, pushing/pulling and reaching, and occasional lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling more than 50 lbs.

Skills: (1) Must have excellent hand eye coordination.

(2) Use vision/hearing continuously and must have peripheral vision ...