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Crane Operator

Weyerhauser Co
Natchitoches, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/10/2025

Two positions for an hourly Crane Operator are now open at the Natchitoches EWP Mill. One position is open in Press B, and one position is open in Press D. The role will be responsible for operating an overhead crane to unload billets from the Press out feed, and load billets onto the Products infeed.

The wage for this role is $25.00 / hour.

KEY FUNCTIONS :

  • Use a suspended, hand-held pendant to move carriage (with shoes) beneath billets, raise, and move to the Crane bay and stack according to length.
  • Move billets from Crane bay to the Product line.
  • Remove stickers from billets, place into a metal rack, lift billets, and place into the Product line.
  • Refer to the run sheets to determine what type and how many billets will be needed.
  • Complete a Crane inspection at the start of each shift, checking the carriage structure, inspecting for frayed cables, and other possible malfunctions.
  • Complete the Billet Barn Crane Pre-Operation checklist and submit it to Leadership.
  • Complete the TJI Billet Warehouse Check Sheet each shift.
  • Ensure Billet Tender has recorded the correct information on stacks (length, product code, date, Crew, initials, etc.), and have the Billet Tender correct any mistakes.
  • Keep warehouse area swept and free of debris.
  • Be available to break out Billet Tenders.
  • Communicate with other Billet Tenders, Crane Operators, and Press Operators.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must have 2 years of experience as a certified crane operator
  • A current resume detailing education and work history is required for consideration.
  • Ability to meet objectives while working un-supervised.
  • Must exhibit the ability to lead and promote a pro-active safety culture.
  • Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed, which may include weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.
  • Ability to read and follow detailed instructions.
  • About Wood Products

    We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and

    homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.

    For more than a century, we've been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

    About Weyerhaeuser

    We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and

    proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented

    people who are passionate about making a difference.

    We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

    Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.

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