Manufacturing Production Worker

Your Job Georgia-Pacific is now hiring for Production Workers for our Madison Plywood facility. We manufacture pine plywood panels and siding that are ideal for residential and light commercial construction such as subflooring, wall and roof sheathing, and concrete formwork. Plywood is a strong, versatile product made by gluing together thin layers (veneers) of wood with the grain of each layer running in opposite directions. This cross‑graining makes it stable, durable, and resistant to warping. Salary Starting pay is $20 per hour. There is a $2 shift differential for night shift. You will have the ability to increase your compensation based on skills and contribution to the overall performance of the plant. Shift Only candidates who are flexible to be assigned to work any shift will be considered. Our employees work 12‑hour shifts following a 2-2-3 schedule. Days 7am‑7pm, Nights 7pm‑7am; Finishing and Green end Departments 4‑2‑4 schedule. Candidates must be flexible and available to work days or nights as needed, including overtime, holidays, and weekends. Currently hiring for day shift and night shift. Orientation will be on Day Shift 8am‑4pm Monday through Friday, and you will be assigned your permanent shift after your orientation. Madison, GA operates on a points‑based attendance program. Our Team GP employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury‑free workplace. What You Will Do Learn to operate various machines throughout the mill. Adjust to changing work schedules to meet business demands. Remove sawdust and other debris from production equipment. Assemble veneer cores by layering sheets according to specified patterns and project requirements. Adhere to plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies and procedures while proactively seeking out potential safety hazards, including wearing safety equipment. Assist team members throughout the mill as needed. Pull and lift plywood, panels, or scraps that could be up to 25 lbs. Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to 12 hours/day. Walk on elevated catwalks over 15 feet high to perform daily duties. Work in a hot, humid, dusty, cold, and noisy high‑volume industrial environment. Work 10‑12 hour rotating schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Experience in at least one of the following areas: manufacturing, agricultural, warehouse, construction, landscaping, automotive, military environment, or completion of post‑high‑school education in manufacturing/industrial. What Will Put You Ahead Two (2) years or more of experience in a manufacturing, military, industrial, farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, or construction environment. Experience driving and operating a forklift. Experience working in wood products. 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. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, AD&D, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. Equal Opportunities 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. Please visit the following website for additional information: #J-18808-Ljbffr