Job Purpose

To operate a simple piece of equipment as assigned, under daily direction.

In this position you will have the opportunity to:

• Operate a simple piece of equipment, requiring basic instruction, as assigned.
• Check supplies to ensure smooth operation.
• Make minor adjustments to maintain equipment in good operating order.
• Provide general relief in support of line positions during breaks as assigned.
• Perform general clean-up and utility duties as assigned, including sweeping floors, cutting/moving lawns, picking up trash, painting, cleaning equipment, etc.
• Perform other duties as necessary.
• Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.

What do I need to be successful?

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of equipment operation.
• Knowledge of line position duties and functions.
• Knowledge of general plant clean-up and utility functions.
• Time management and prioritizing skills.
• Ability to read and understand safety rules and regulations.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• 3 – 6 months experience required.
• Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.

Work Environment

Plant environment with exposure to sawdust, chemicals, extreme temperatures (hot and cold) and other inclement conditions.