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With more than 50 years of lumber manufacturing experience, Westervelt Lumber produces a wide variety of high-performance products for customers in both domestic and international markets. Providing high quality Southern yellow pine lumber is what we do best.\nWhen you join our team, you join a company that cares about its employees. We offer excellent wages and an exceptional benefits package including: Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance, Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Paid Vacation, and a Flexible Spending Account.\nIf you are an experienced Lumber Mill Production Operator we would love to talk to you about joining our Moundville, AL team. Day in the Life\nAs a Utility team member, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly. Your day will include general cleanup around the mill and equipment using tools like brooms, shovels, and rakes. You’ll learn various jobs within the sawmill, timbers mill, boiler, moulder, shipping, and planer mill, giving you opportunities to advance and support operators when needed. You’ll also operate mobile equipment and help maintain the waste system to ensure efficient production.\nKey Responsibilities\nPerform daily cleanup tasks around equipment in sawmill and other mill areas.\nUtilize tools such as brooms, shovels, and rakes for general cleanup.\nLearn multiple roles within the mill to provide coverage and advancement opportunities.\nOperate mobile equipment safely and efficiently.\nUnderstand and maintain the waste system to keep operations running smoothly.\nWhat We Are Looking For\nRequired Qualifications:\nHigh School Diploma or GED.\nWillingness to work any shift, including weekends, holidays, or overtime.\nCommitment to safety and excellent attendance record.\nGood communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.\nAbility to learn and adapt to change.\nAbility to adhere to all safety policies and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.\nAbility to work in a noisy industrial environment.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience 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