Packaging Laborer - Planer at Mendocino Forest Products Company

Scotia, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Jun, 26

Salary

24.87

Posted On

03 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Lumber Piece Pulls, Banding, Forklift Use, Cleanup, Barcoding, Machine Operation, Wrapline Operation, Lumber Treating Assistance, Inventory Counts, Cycle Counts, Equipment Cleaning, Safety Procedures, Reading Manuals, Communication

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

Overview Humboldt Sawmill Company (HSC) looking for Packaging Laborers to join our Planer team in Scotia, CA. This is on our Swing Shift (Mon-Fri, 3:30pm - 12:00am). This is a non-exempt positions at an hourly rate of $24.87 and offer full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match and company paid Life Insurance. To learn more about our benefits click Here The Mendocino Companies (Mendocino Forest Products Company, Mendocino Redwood Company, Humboldt Redwood Company, Humboldt Sawmill Company, and Allweather Wood) own nearly 450,000 acres of Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC® C031337) certificated redwood and Douglas-fir timberland, constitute the largest waterborne wood treater in the Western USA, and is the largest producer of redwood lumber in the world. Collectively providing 950 employees and their families with excellent wages and benefits in communities throughout the Western USA. Additionally, the Mendocino Companies own and operate a 25-megaWatt biomass cogeneration power plant and wood pellet plant. Responsibilities The Packaging Laborer will assist in various duties throughout the warehouse Key Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The key areas of focus for this position are as follows; Lumber piece pulls Banding Lumber track use Forklift Cleanup Barcoding Relief machine operator Lumber Wrapline Lumber treater helper Inventory/cycle counts Work in various departments as needed. Keeps equipment and work area clean Provides assistance where needed and performs a wide variety of jobs and duties as assigned, with a high level of proficiency and accuracy Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Minimum six months related experience preferred Ability to train to obtain forklift certification Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to read and understand instructions and memos Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and communicate. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close, distance, color, peripheral and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This position requires eye protection, hearing protection, leather or rubber gloves, safety shoes, and hard hat. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any, or a combination of, the following characteristics: race (including hair texture and styles), color, caste, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other characteristic protected by state or federal anti-discrimination law covering employment.

Responsibilities

The Packaging Laborer will assist with various warehouse duties focusing on lumber handling, including piece pulls, banding, operating track equipment, and performing cleanup tasks. This role also involves assisting with machine operation, lumber treating, and conducting inventory or cycle counts as needed.