Production Mill Worker

Job Description

Production Mill Worker (Seasonal/Temporary)

Job Type: Seasonal/Temporary (Vacation Relief)

Duration: Seasonal hires will work full-time from approximately May 1st – September 30th. Students will work as many weeks as their school schedule will allow within these dates.

Application Inquiries

For questions about the application process, please contact Fran Zerbel at 541-437-2611.

About the Role

As a Production Mill Worker, you will be an integral part of our mill operations, contributing to a safe working environment and continuous production. This is a hands-on position involving various tasks crucial to the mill’s efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining a clean and safe mill environment by sweeping and shoveling.
• Pulling strips of veneer off a moving chain and stacking them into carts (very physical and repetitive work).
• Feeding strips of veneer into the dryer (very repetitive work).
• Performing the duties of various workstations to allow other employees to receive breaks throughout their shift.
• Assisting with various duties to support the continuous operation of the mill.

Basic Qualifications & Requirements

• Physical Demands: Must be able to continuously stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders safely.
• Lifting Capability: Ability to occasionally lift weights exceeding fifty (50) pounds per normal workday.
• Shift Availability: Must be available to work any shift, including Days, Swing, Graveyard, and Relief.
• Pre-employment Checks: Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check, drug screen, and physical examination.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior production experience.
• A steady work history.