Located in Centralia, WA
Pay: $21.50 / hr
Job Full Description
Position Overview: Manufacturing Associate | Chehalis, WA
Pay: $21.50/ hr
Schedule: Mon-Fri 2:30pm-11pm
Looking for hands-on work that keeps you moving and makes the day fly by? We’re hiring a Planer Operator for a local lumber production facility in Chehalis, WA. This full-time, swing-shift role involves operating machinery to process large timbers and handling heavy materials in an active, team-oriented environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic, a background in industrial or construction settings, and the desire to grow in a long-term role.
What You’ll Do:
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Operate and maintain two industrial planer machines
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Move and stack heavy timbers—mostly by hand
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Use a tape measure to accurately size and process materials
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Work in both indoor and outdoor environments (approx. 30% outdoors)
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Learn forklift operation (training and certification provided after the first month)
What This Opportunity Offers:
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Full-time, day shift position with weekly pay through our staffing agency
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A physically active role in a well-established local facility
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Long-term growth potential with opportunities for cross-training
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Supportive team environment and consistent work schedule
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Chance to learn and operate industrial equipment in a high-demand industry
What You Bring:
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Ability to lift and move up to 75 lbs consistently
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Proficient in reading a tape measure
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Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
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Previous experience in construction, lumber, or industrial settings preferred
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Forklift experience is a plus (not required to start)
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Reliable, safety-minded, and team-oriented
Come to our office to find out more! 115 S Tower Ave, Centralia, WA 98531
Walk ins 11am-3pm! No Appointment needed!
About us:
Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, including full-time, part-time, and temporary positions. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, Washington state, and Lewis County, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, or disability status.
#3365LI
Centralia, WA
3365
115 South Tower Avenue
Centralia, WA 98531
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