Plywood Production Operator - Prosperity
 Georgia Pacific | |
life insurance, parental leave
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 United States, South Carolina, Prosperity | |
 Jan 03, 2025 | |
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Your Job
Georgia-Pacific, Building Products, is seeking Production Operators for our plywood mills in Prosperity, SC. If you thrive in a team environment, then this may be the job for you! Successful candidates must be able to work any hours, to include a variety of shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Starting wages are $20/ hour!! Shift differential $2/ hour. This is a night shift opportunity working 12 hour shifts. Our Team Georgia-Pacific in Prosperity, SC manufactures pine plywood panels, siding, and lumber that is ideal for residential and light commercial construction. GP employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visitwww.buildgp.com. Our Georgia-Pacific Prosperity, SC facility is a Tobacco Free Workplace. What You Will Do * 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 * Perform tasks such as lifting (50lbs), walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day in a loud/noisy, hot, humid, dusty, greasy and high-volume environment * Use a computer or tablet * Work in a non-climate controlled mill, with temperatures that can be higher in the summer and lower in the winter * Read and comprehend written instructions as required to complete assigned tasks * Work as a team to meet safety, production, and quality goals * Work cooperatively and productively with supervisors, co-workers, and other associates to complete tasks * Troubleshoot problems with proven results that make a positive impact to the business Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Experience in a manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse OR military environment OR completion of post high school education in manufacturing/industrial What Will Put You Ahead * Two (2) years or more of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, or construction environment * Experience driving and operating a forklift * Experience working in wood products At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy [1] here. Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our [2] business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click [3] here for additional information. References Visible links 1. https://jobs.kochcareers.com/pages/culture 2. https://www.kochind.com/about/business-philosophy 3. https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf | |