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2nd Shift Lumber Treating Operator

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated

Location: Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: December 7, 2022
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2nd Shift Lumber Treating Operator
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated
55 reviews
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
From $17 an hour - Full-time
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated
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Salary
From $17 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Qualifications
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Benefits
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401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
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Full Job Description Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of Yellawood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking 2nd Shift Lumber Treating Operator for the location in Rocky Mount, VA. This is a full time position offering competitive pay and full benefit package.
Summary: Responsible for efficiently pressure treating wood products while maintaining quality standards by performing the following duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Processes material through treatment by counting material to be treated into charges, enters information into computer system, selects treating cycle, and begins treatment.
• Drills each charge to check for penetration of preservative, retention of preservative, and judges samples against set standards.
• Records test results for inspection by third party inspector, maintains ledger with sample/test information.
• Posts each charge into computer database system to relieve white wood inventory of product treated.
• Monitors efficiency of treating schedules.
• Checks solution in work tanks once per shift, collecting samples and running tests to check for all chemical components.
• Logs solution test results into ledger and makes necessary adjustments to remain within standards.
• Works in coordination with plant manager to track treating recipes, expenses, and any adjustments that need to be made in the treating process.
• Maintains housekeeping in treating office, tank farm, and around cylinders.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems or breakdowns.
• Assists in picking up lumber and other materials as needed.
Qualifications :
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Three to six months’ related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Lumber experience a plus!
Benefits include:
• Competitive salary with profit sharing
• Family medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid vacation and holidays
About Great Southern Wood:
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. is the industry’s leading producer of pressure treated lumber products for D-I-Y retail home centers, pro-dealer’s, and other retail building related segments. Our YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine is widely known to consumers throughout the South who use it for a variety of outdoor building projects. Great Southern also distributes a large volume of products from many of the best-known brands in the industry. Thanks to 15 full-service treating plants and several production facilities, Great Southern Wood is strategically located to provide prompt and efficient service to lumber yards and building supply stores throughout the South, Midwest and Northeast.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Rocky Mount, VA 24151: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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