Production Operator

Production OperatorJoin us for open interviews on Tuesday, October 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Six and Kane (63 North Fraley Street in Kane PA).Start your career with Georgia-Pacific as a Production Operator at our Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF) facility in Mt. Jewett, Pennsylvania. We are hiring motivated individuals who want more than a job. These entry-level opportunities offer competitive pay, advancement potential, and the chance to build a long-term manufacturing career with one of the world's leading manufacturers.Our Production Operators work Monday through Friday on set eight-hour shifts (6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., or 10:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m.). You do not rotate shifts. Interested individuals should have the ability to work all three shifts.Competitive Starting Pay: Start at $20.00 per hour and advance to Operator I at $21.50 per hour after meeting established training and performance expectations.Variable Pay: Eligible employees may receive a monetary bonus based on applicable performance measures and production targets.Retention Bonus: This role is eligible for retention bonus opportunities following successful completion of the 90-day probationary period and again after one year of employment, subject to the terms of the applicable program.Competitive Benefits Package: Eligible employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and other valuable benefits. Additional shift differential is available for second- and third-shift positions.What You Will DoAdhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and proceduresMeet or exceed facility and company goals for production and qualityPerform housekeeping activities that help keep equipment functioning properly, reduce hazards, and maintain the appearance of the facilityAssist in operating production equipment and provide support for other operators during breaks or absencesPerform physical activities including lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing stairs and ladders, stooping, standing, reaching, pushing, and pulling throughout the shiftLearn multiple production processes and operating areas to increase individual contribution and compensation potentialWork in both indoor and outdoor environments, including varying weather conditions and a noisy industrial settingWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)High School Diploma or GEDSix months or more of work experienceWhat Will Put You AheadExperience in a wood products manufacturing environmentExperience working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environmentExperience in material handling, forklift operation, production operation, machine operation, or utility rolesExperience reading a tape measureExperience using a computer for record-keeping and documentation functions