What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Laborer position at Collins Pine Company?
At Collins, we are committed to building a better world. As a family-owned company founded in 1855, this begins with our commitment to land and resource stewardship on our 370 thousand acres of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified forest lands. With operations in California, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, we manufacture softwood and hardwood lumber, particleboard, and hardboard siding.
Position Summary:
The Entry Level Laborer is an entry level position introducing the employee to the basic components of a saw and planing mill.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Comply with safety standards at all times and correct/report any observed safety hazards.
- Sweep and shovel including debris, wood pieces, broken boards, and sawdust.
- Lift, flip, pull, and push lumber.
- Operate a full wheelbarrow to clean and haul waste materials and use air to blow the floor and equipment.
- Maintain waste systems (hog/chipper/conveyors) by identifying clogs and clearing clogged waste.
- Use hand and power tools such as a circular saw and/or chainsaw to break up materials for removal.
- Begin to learn basic operator roles and responsibilities.
- Perform additional duties as required by supervisor.
- On-site attendance is essential to effectively perform the listed duties and responsibilities.
Position Requirements: Must meet position requirements to be considered a candidate for this position.
- Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.
- Knowledge and ability to operate hand and power tools preferred.
- Ability to follow all company, state and federal safety rules when performing required job duties.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screening.
Environmental Conditions:
May be exposed to dust, noise, trip hazards, and variable temperature and weather conditions.
Required Personal Protective Equipment:
Individuals must be willing to wear the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Positions may require additional PPE at specific times. Examples of PPE which may be required include high visibility garments, hand protection, eye protection, hearing protection, a hard hat, foot protection, and a face shield.
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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
