Operator Apprentice
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
Blackshear, GA · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
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Blackshear, GA · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
Blackshear, GA · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
Blackshear, GA · On-site
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated ... global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand ...
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3% of jobs
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$18.09 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.02 - $18.76
19% of jobs
The median wage is $20.41 / hr.
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$23.37 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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| Aspect | Entry Level Solar Panel Manufacturing | Entry Level Solar Panel Installation |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; technical training often preferred | High school diploma or equivalent; safety certifications beneficial |
| Work Environment | Factories or manufacturing plants; indoor, assembly line setting | On-site at installation locations; outdoor, variable weather conditions |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Manufacturers producing solar panels; industrial settings | Construction companies, solar installation firms; renewable energy sector |
Entry Level Solar Panel Manufacturing involves assembling and producing solar panels in factory settings, focusing on technical skills and factory safety. In contrast, Entry Level Solar Panel Installation requires on-site work installing solar systems, emphasizing safety and physical skills. Both roles are essential in the solar industry but differ mainly in work environment and job functions.
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
6.7
Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
13th of 19 rated forestry and logging companies
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry level role with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions.
What you will do:
What you need to be successful:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high-volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, work in elevated workplaces and work in tight close spaces
• Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures to include performing safety observations, operate equipment according to safe work procedures, and follow Zero Energy procedures
• Ability to consistently operate at maximum process capabilities
• Recognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team members
• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, a drug screen test, and physical
What will make you stand out:
• Must be willing to perform all job assignments in an effective and timely manner with minimal supervision
• Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends
• Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
Outstanding benefits package including:
• Benefits starting Day 1
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K with company match and additional retirement contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays
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If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/careers
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.
West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world's largest producer of orientated strand board (OSB).
We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)
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West Fraser is a well-established wood products company with a diverse portfolio of more than 60 facilities across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. As a leader in sustainable forestry practices and high-efficiency wood product manufacturing, we have gained recognition for our commitment to excellence. Our core business involves producing lumber, engineered wood, and various other products, including pulp, newsprint, and renewable energy. With a focus on modern manufacturing facilities and product innovation, we are shaping a promising future.
Forestry
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Vancouver, BC, CA