Log Deck - REX LUMBER : Job Details

COMPANY BENEFITS

We are excited about your interest in a lumber manufacturing career. Rex Lumber is committed to providing its team members with an exceptional company culture and employment experience. If you want a career, not a job, and you want to experience big company benefits with an intimate company feel, come join the Rex Lumber team! You have an opportunity to join a fantastic team and be our newest contributor.

We offer outstanding benefits that include company paid:

* Health with Prescription Drug Insurance

* Dental and Vision Insurance

* Telemedicine Program through Teladoc

* Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

* Paid Vacations and 7 Paid Holidays

* Short- and Long-Term Disability

* Life and Accidental Death Insurance

* 401(k) Plan with Company Match

* Employee Referral Program

* Rally Health Rewards Program

Additionally, we offer:

* Safety Incentives

* Accident and Critical Care Insurance

* Wellness Incentives and Employee Recognition Programs

* Conditional Relocation Assistance

* Conditional Tuition Assistance

* On-the-Job Training

* A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within

* Potential for additional Paid Time Off hours

* Uniform Rental and Boot Purchase Program

SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS

* Monitor log flow on each log deck

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Assist operators in set-up, operation and maintaining machine centers in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures

* Move levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload and transport material

* Clear log hang ups

* Ensure logs are in proper position and not crossed up before arriving at next machine center

* Assist in lubricating components as necessary

* Assist operator controlling machine center input and output, lumber flow and speed

* Clean photoeyes as required

* Complete production tallies, downtime tallies and daily reports as required

* Stop or reset equipment or machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor

* Participate in action planning process

* All other duties assigned by supervisor

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

* Possess adequate fitness and stamina in order to conduct strenuous and physically demanding tasks.

* Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors

* Able to clearly explain problems or give instructions to others involved in keeping operations running smoothly.

* Able to perform the job with limited supervision

* Understand basic mathematical skills

* Understand basic machine components and operation, including working around moving mechanical parts and vibrations

* Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed

* Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly

* Arrive on time and stay on task in order to contribute to better output and reaching production goals.

* Able to work well in an industrial environment, and as part of a team.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

* Perform tasks such as walking, climbing, or standing for long periods of time.

* Able to bend, stoop, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs.

* Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time

* Ability to work outside in all conditions.

* Must be comfortable working around loud equipment.

* Able to work while in a harness at heights over 4 feet.

* Able to lift 50 lbs. throughout work shift

SAFETY

* Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations.

* Wear all required personal protective equipment, i.e., hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and reflective wear.

* Do not enter restricted areas.

* Report immediately to your supervisor or any available supervisor any piece of equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly to eliminate unsafe conditions

* Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge.

* Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating.

* Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers.

* Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling, and lifting with your legs and not your back.

* Never approach a saw while it is still running.

* Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company.