Green Veneer Production Associate - Days - Springfield Plywood

 

Position Title: LPC Cleanup      

Reports To: Green End Supervisor      

Department: SPW Green End

Hours per shift: Days

Wage: Level 1                                          

Position Purpose: To ensure that the plant site is kept clean and safe.  To keep up with production levels, monitoring quality and working safely.

Position Functions:

Essential Functions

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

Clean up sawdust, chips, Veneer, bark, Using shovel, broom, air hose, forklift, rake, wheelbarrow, conveyors, etc.

May require moving small or broken logs infrequently.

Requires repetitive use of hands, arms, upper body, back, legs.

Worker will bend, twist, squat, push/pull (back legs) using waist, shoulders, arms, hands, and wrists to manipulate a variety of tools.

Crawl under machinery occasionally.

Climb ladders occasionally and stand/walk for long periods of time.

Unplug jams and plugs in conveyor systems and chippers.

This may involve climbing ladders.

Report all broken machinery and oil leaks to Supervisor immediately.

Operator the chipping system.

Empty waste boxes into dumpsters.

Maintain catch basins.

Help with blowdown on a regular basis, as directed by Supervisor.

 

 

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 and upkeep of machine.

 

 

 

 

 

Working Environment: (1) Inside 95% of the time.

Outside 5% of the time; average temperature 60 degrees, extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 105 degrees F.

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

(3) Hazards: See Job Hazard Analysis.

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

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 pushing/pulling and reaching, and occasional lifting/carrying/ more than 35 lbs.

Skills: (1) Use broom, rake, shovel, air hose, picaroon, peevey, chainsaw, and Bobcat.

(2) Use vision/hearing continuously.

(3) Reading and speech required to communicate comprehension of Job Hazard Analysis, machine specific lockout procedures, monthly safety training, etc.

(4) The worker generally works alone or with a partner with little supervision.

Must be self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each task.

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