Utility WorkerStart a new career with Georgia-Pacific, one of the world's leading manufacturers of Building Products and Consumer Products. We are hiring Utility Workers at our Oriented Strand Board (OSB) facility located in Fordyce, AR. The shift for this position is a Day Shift with the following schedule: Sunday the hours are from 6:00am-11:00am Monday - Friday the hours are from 6:00am-2:30pm.
Utility Workers are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safety in various production areas, operating equipment, and supporting overall plant operations.Our Georgia Pacific facility in Fordyce, AR manufactures Oriented Strand Board (OSB), compressed strands of wood chips that are bound together by adhesives which prevent moisture intrusion. This type of OSB is used for floor, wall, and roof sheathing in residential and light commercial construction applications. To learn more about our Building Products division, please visit We offer our employees the following:Variable Pay: In addition to base pay, operators may be eligible for variable pay, provided as a monetary bonus, based on performance metrics and production targets.Competitive Benefits Package: As part of Koch Industries, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with company match, and much more.What You Will DoWork collaboratively and respectfully in a team environment to achieve production and safety goalsClean equipment and work area regularly to ensure readiness and safety using a variety of equipment, including air hoses, shovels, rakes, saws, and other toolsOperate mobile equipment to include a front-end loader, sweeper, and forkliftMonitor system performance to meet targetsAdhere to all plant health, safety, and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures which includes but is not limited to wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
For safety reasons, you may be required to wear a face respirator. To ensure the proper fitting of safety equipment, minimal facial hair is mandatoryEmployees may be assigned to various departments throughout the facility. Following is a list of physical and environmental demands for these departments :Work in a hot, humid, dusty, and cold environmentPerform work in an outdoor environment, exposing one to the elementsPerform tasks such as lifting up to 40 lbs., walking, stooping, standing, repetitively pushing and/or pulling up to 12 hours per dayWho You Are (Basic Qualifications)High School Diploma or GEDExperience operating industrial equipmentExperience working as part of a teamWhat Will Put You AheadExperience working in a wood processing facilityExperience using a computer, tablet, and/or smart phoneExperience using hand tools, including but not limited to; wrenches, ratchets, hammers and/or screwdriversForklift experience