Manufacturing Production Associate; Warrenton, GA

Manufacturing Production Associate (Warrenton, GA)

Our Georgia-Pacific facility in Warrenton, GA is currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team as Manufacturing Production Associate's. Multiple positions available across all levels!
These roles support the machine operators by learning to operate lumber production equipment, as well as general housekeeping to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

• Our starting pay is a minimum of $20-28/hr. or more depending on experience.
• You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the mill.

Shift: 12 hours rotating shift (3-week repeating cycle as below)

Shift

Hours:

5:45 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. or 5:45pm – 6:00am

• Off Thursday, Friday,
• Work Saturday (day, only if needed)
• Off Sunday, Monday
• Off Saturday
• Work Sunday, Monday (night)
• Work Thursday, Friday (day)
• Off Saturday (repeat the cycle)

Physical

Location:


331 Thomson Hwy, Warrenton, GA 30828

Our Team

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers.

What You Will Do

• Learning to safely operate equipment to be able to relieve operators when needed
• Cross‑training on various machines to increase operational knowledge
• General housekeeping around saws, conveyors, and stackers to keep machinery functioning properly, reduce hazards, and promote a safe work environment
• Wear safety equipment including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel‑toed boots, and other PPE as required by specific jobs
• Working 12‑hour rotating shifts with the potential of weekends, overtime, and holidays when required
• Working in a hot, cold, humid, noisy industrial environment; maintaining strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, while performing tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, warehouse, or military environment OR completion of training/schooling in a related technical discipline

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications)

• A minimum of six (6) months of experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction, farming, warehouse, or military environment OR completion of training/schooling in a related technical discipline.
• One (1) year of experience operating either a Hyster or Taylor forklift

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.
• Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions.

Benefits: Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify.