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Mill Utility

Brownville, NY · On-site

$21.69/hr

Mill Utility Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia ... QUALIFICATIONS Required • 1 Year Machine Operating experience in a manufacturing environment ...

Position Summary Mill Utility Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient feeding of rock to the process plant as well as loading customer trucks. They must be capable of learning the ...

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Position Summary Mill Utility Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient feeding of rock to the process plant as well as loading customer trucks. They must be capable of learning the ...

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Position Summary Mill Utility Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient feeding of rock to the process plant as well as loading customer trucks. They must be capable of learning the ...

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Tube Mill Utility SOC CODE: 51919800 DEPARTMENT: Tube Mill SUPERVISED BY: Tube Mill Supervisor RESPONSIBILITIES: * Band material using a steel or plastic bander as it is transferred off the Mill.

The Mill Utility position is responsible for performing entry level tasks associated with supporting manufacturing operations on the paper machine, and/or coater, and/or inspection winder. This will ...

The Mill Utility position is responsible for performing entry level tasks associated with supporting manufacturing operations on the paper machine, and/or coater, and/or inspection winder. This will ...

Mill Utility - Spokane, WA Position Summary: * Support mill needs with sanitation, prep and work PMs on mill repairs. Sub in for 2nd miller vacations. Job Responsibilities: * Learn 2nd miller job ...

Mill Utility

Brownville, NY · On-site

$21.69/hr

The Mill Utility position is responsible for performing all tasks associated with supporting ... QUALIFICATIONS Required • 1 Year Machine Operating experience in a manufacturing environment ...

Description Great new opportunity for a Rolling Mill Utility Helper! The role will report to the ... Train and fill absences, temporary vacancies, and provide relief for Finishing Area Operators.

Description Great new opportunity for a Rolling Mill Utility Helper! The role will report to the ... Train and fill absences, temporary vacancies, and provide relief for Finishing Area Operators.

Job Type Full-time Description Great new opportunity for a Rolling Mill Utility Helper! The role ... Train and fill absences, temporary vacancies, and provide relief for Finishing Area Operators.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for mill utility operator in the United States is $26.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Mill Utility Operator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Planer Mill Utility Operator

Thomasville, AL • On-site

The Westervelt Company
Forestry • 501 - 1,000 employees

$22.23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Planer Mill Utility
Introduction

Westervelt Lumber manufactures high quality wood products using only sustainably sourced wood from our own land and other privately held land to ensure we are responsibly managing our natural resources.  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.

When 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.

If you are an experienced Planer Mill Utility we would love to talk to you about joining our Thomasville, AL team. 
Day in the Life

As 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 planer mill, sawmill, shipping, or kilns 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.


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform daily cleanup tasks around equipment in planer mill and other mill areas.
  • Utilize tools such as brooms, shovels, and rakes for general cleanup.
  • Learn multiple roles within the mill to provide coverage and advancement opportunities.
  • Operate mobile equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Understand and maintain the waste system to keep operations running smoothly.

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Willingness to work any shift, including weekends, holidays, or overtime.
  • Commitment to safety and excellent attendance record.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to learn and adapt to change.
  • Ability to adhere to all safety policies and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
  • Ability to work in a noisy industrial environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience operating mobile equipment (front-end loader, skid steer, forklift) in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Experience in lumber or wood products industry and/or manufacturing.
  • Experience troubleshooting equipment.
  • Planer mill experience preferred.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
  • Ability to work from elevated positions using required safety gear.
  • Ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for extended periods.
  • Able to work in a variety of environmental conditions.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re passionate about safety and ready to grow your career in production operations, we’d love to hear from you. The starting rate of pay for this position is $22.23 per hour. 

**We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer**