Entry Level Planer

thompsonriverlumber· Planer
Apply Now ↗
📍 Thompson Falls, Montana, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Machine Operators and Operator Helpers (Entry Level) -  Planer


Machine Operators and Operator Helpers (Entry Level) - Planer.

This is an entry-level role with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled equipment operator positions. The successful applicant will be allowed an appropriate amount of time to train for this job and must be willing to cross-train within any department.


What you will do:

  • Perform entry level lumberyard duties, housekeeping duties, including use of a shovel, etc
  • Stack various lengths of lumber
  • Assigned tasks indoors and outdoors, no matter the weather conditions
  • Monitor lumber movement
  • Move lumber through the process ensuring no lumber cross-ups
  • Clear jammed lumber as necessary
  • Assist others as necessary
  • Follow all Safe Work Procedures
  • Utilize downtime or slow time to enhance the appearance and productivity of the department
  • Perform all job assignments in an effective and timely manner with minimal supervision
  • Operate necessary equipment according to procedures
  • Cleaning of the equipment
  • Other duties as assigned. 


Job Requirements:

Safety performance and attendance are key requirements
Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement. Sit and/or stand for shift, reach with hands and arms, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull, maintain balance, bend at the waist, kneel, walk varying distances, and climb stairs. Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, vibrations and airborne particles (sawdust).


Qualifications:

We look for applicants with recent good work history, longevity and verifiable references.

All applicants must be 18 years or older. 

Must have a valid drivers license. 

Entry level wage. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Benefits Available including: sick days, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flex, 401K, profit sharing.  You MUST complete and submit the application.  It can be printed below, completed and dropped off in our main office. This is a full time position Day Shift - Monday thru Friday


The starting wage for this position is $17.50/hr.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Entry Level Planer position at thompsonriverlumber?
The salary for this Entry Level Planer role at thompsonriverlumber is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Entry Level Planer position at thompsonriverlumber located?
This Entry Level Planer role at thompsonriverlumber is based in Thompson Falls, Montana, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Entry Level Planer role at thompsonriverlumber full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Entry Level Planer role in the Planer department at thompsonriverlumber.
Which team or department does the Entry Level Planer at thompsonriverlumber belong to?
This Entry Level Planer position is part of the Planer department at thompsonriverlumber. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Entry Level Planer position at thompsonriverlumber?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to thompsonriverlumber's official application portal hosted on bamboohr where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Entry Level Planer job at thompsonriverlumber posted?
This Entry Level Planer position at thompsonriverlumber was posted on Jun 27, 2022. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Entry Level Planer
thompsonriverlumber
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to thompsonriverlumber's official application page on bamboohr.