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GENERAL PLANT UTILITY -- Sutherlin

Murphy Company

Sutherlin, ORJobNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Sutherlin, OR
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Murphy Company is hiring a GENERAL PLANT UTILITY -- Sutherlin. The General Plant Utility position at Murphy Company involves working in a shift-work environment focused on safety, team building, and continuous process improvement. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, providing breaks for other employees, moving heavy objects, and operating and cleaning equipment. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced production setting.

Key focus areas include Relieve employees for breaks throughout the mill, Learn to operate production equipment, and Maintain cleanliness and safety in assigned areas.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Ability To Work Overtime Nights Weekends, and Physical Ability To Lift And Stand 10 Hours. Important skills include Communication, Work Alone, Work Safely Around Manufacturing Equipment, Work Safely Around Machinery, Perform Essential Physical Functions, and Climbing Stairs. Preferred (not required): Operate Production Equipment, Maintain Cleanliness, Maintain Safety, and Fill Holes And Gaps.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationWork AloneWork Safely Around Manufacturing EquipmentWork Safely Around MachineryPerform Essential Physical FunctionsClimbing StairsNavigating CatwalksLifting and BendingWork From HeightsStand or Walk for 1-4 HoursPerform Labor Intensive WorkOperate Production EquipmentMaintain CleanlinessMaintain SafetyFill Holes and GapsKeep Up With Production FlowClean Production AreaAssist in Setting Up EquipmentAdhere to Plant Safety GuidelinesAdhere to Environment GuidelinesLOTO ProceduresKeep Work Area Free of Trip HazardsSupport Safe Work EnvironmentReporting Incidents and AccidentsMaintaining Work Area in Safe ConditionReporting Unsafe Working ConditionsCorrecting Unsafe Working ConditionsOperating Vehicles SafelyProviding Assistance to Reduce Workplace Hazards

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentAble to Work OvertimeAble to Work HolidaysAble to Work Night ShiftAble to Work Weekends

Full job description

Job Description

Primary Purpose –The facility operates in a shift-work environment that emphasizes safety, team building, total quality, and continuous process improvement. This position is responsible for upkeep and cleaning of general assigned area, providing breaks of other employees, moving heavy objects and cleaning equipment and/or machinery, and loading or unloading of material. This position must have excellent communication, ability to work alone at a fast production environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities –

  • Working throughout the mill in various areas to include relieving employees for breaks, learning to operate production equipment, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in assigned areas

  • Fill holes and gaps in the surface veneer using putty guns and hand tools.

  • Operate the equipment to produce the highest quality product possible

  • Keep up with the current flow of production

  • Clean production area – sweep and remove debris

  • Responsible for assisting in setting up the equipment to meet quality and production standards and the overall flow of product on the line on assigned position.

  • Adhere to all plant safety and environment guidelines, policies and procedures, including LOTO procedures

Other Duties and Responsibilities –

  • Keep work area free of trip hazards and clutter

  • Other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications and Experience -

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Able to work safely around moving manufacturing equipment and machinery

  • Able to work overtime, holidays as well as night shift and some weekends

  • Able to perform essential physical functions of the position, which may include climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting and bending, work from heights, and stand or walk for 1-4 hours at a time for 10 hours

  • Able to perform labor intensive work

Safety –Support a safe work environment by performing duties in accordance with acceptable, safe work procedures. This includes but is not limited to: reporting all incidents and accidents to your immediate supervisor within 24 hours; maintaining work area in a safe and healthful condition; reporting, and whenever possible correcting, unsafe working conditions; operating vehicles while in the course of employment in a safe and lawful manner; and providing assistance to reduce or eliminate workplace hazards.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age.

For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see these government poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources.

Requirements

Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent

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