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Roseburg Forest Products

Kiln Operator Break-In - Dillard Lumber

Roseburg Forest Products, Dillard, Oregon, us, 97432

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Founded in 1936, Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned company and one of North America's leading producers of particleboard, medium density fiberboard and thermally fused laminates. Roseburg also manufactures softwood and hardwood plywood, lumber, LVL and I-joists. The company owns and sustainably manages more than 600,000 acres of timberland in Oregon, North Carolina and Virginia, as well as an export wood chip terminal facility in Coos Bay, Ore. Roseburg products are shipped throughout North America and the Pacific Rim. To learn more about the company please visit www.Roseburg.com.

Essential Responsibilities

Arrive at work well-rested and prepared, prioritizing safety at all times

Efficiently dry lumber using computer-controlled kilns

Perform all duties associated with the Big Lift Operator role

Operate the 950 equipment to maneuver kiln charges

Continuously monitor kilns, flash tanks, and condensate tanks

Manage the flow of lumber on both the green and dry pads

Maintain clear communication with the Sawmill and Planer departments

Conduct daily quality checks for the Stacker, Charge Building, and Yard

Deliver a high-quality product to downstream customers

Understand and meet throughput expectations

Perform daily sampling and moisture content testing

Exhibit self-motivation and initiative

Collaborate effectively as part of a team

Minimum Qualifications

3–5 years of kiln operation experience

Strong understanding of wood properties as they relate to drying processes

Basic knowledge of kiln maintenance

Excellent communication skillsAbility to work well under pressure

Positive attitude and strong team collaboration

Ability to work independently and proactively

Demonstrated honesty and integrity in the workplace

Be proactive

Ability to lift up to 49lbs

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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