Posted 8 days ago
General Labor - Night Shift
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General Laborer on the night shift at a composite lumber manufacturing facility, handling materials, operating basic equipment, and maintaining safety and documentation standards while following a 12-hour rotating schedule.
About this role
Build a Career, Not Just a Job
Are you looking for an opportunity to start in manufacturing and grow into a skilled technical role? Our General Labor position is the first step in a career development path that can lead to extrusion operating and ultimately Process Technician positions. We provide hands-on training, exposure to manufacturing processes, and opportunities to develop the skills needed for long-term advancement.
As a General Laborer, you will play an important role in safely handling composite lumber products while learning the fundamentals of production, quality, safety, and process operations. Team members who demonstrate strong performance, reliability, and a commitment to learning may have opportunities to advance into higher-skilled production and technical positions.
Shift Schedule
• 12-hour rotating shift (2-3-2 schedule)
• 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM
• Alternating weekends
Key Responsibilities
- Safely move, handle, and secure composite lumber products and materials.
- Stack finished products according to customer specifications and bundle requirements.
- Label materials accurately by type, size, and quantity.
- Apply identification tags before and after production processes.
- Operate and troubleshoot basic equipment, including staple guns and material handling tools.
- Band, bundle, and secure finished products for shipment.
- Follow established procedures to ensure product quality and customer requirements are met.
- Verify materials are properly labeled, bundled, and prepared before leaving the work area.
- Maintain accurate inventory of tags and report discrepancies to supervision.
- Complete production documentation and production reports accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist in other production areas, including loading and unloading material carts and moving materials throughout the facility.
- Participate in safety programs, continuous improvement initiatives, and team meetings.
- Support operational excellence through teamwork, flexibility, and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
No prior manufacturing experience required. We are willing to train motivated individuals.
Manufacturing, production, or lumber industry experience is a plus.
Basic math skills.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Why Join Our Team?
- Entry-level opportunity with no experience required
- Structured pathway for advancement into Operator and Process Technician roles
- Hands-on training and skill development
- Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and equipment
- Safety-focused culture
- Opportunity to build a stable, long-term manufacturing career
Start as a General Laborer. Grow into an Operator. Advance to a Process Technician. Build your future with us.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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