$17/hr
... on wood skids for transportation into production Record daily output by weighing, counting, and logging lumber and scrap Attach identifying tags or labels to materials and maintain proper ...
$17/hr
... on wood skids for transportation into production Record daily output by weighing, counting, and logging lumber and scrap Attach identifying tags or labels to materials and maintain proper ...
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$17/hr
Description Build something that lasts. Build a career that can, too. We believe candidates should have a clear picture of the job before deciding whether it is right for them. This is a full-time, ...
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$17/hr
Description Build something that lasts. Build a career that can, too. We believe candidates should have a clear picture of the job before deciding whether it is right for them. This is a full-time, ...
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$18/hr
Description HELP BUILD A WORKPLACE THAT FEELS CLEAN, SAFE, AND SUPPORTED. Schedule: 2nd Shift: 3:00pm -11:00pm (subject to change due to volume) Pay: Starting at $18.00/h + 8% differential for 2nd ...
Roxboro, NC · On-site
$18/hr
Description HELP BUILD A WORKPLACE THAT FEELS CLEAN, SAFE, AND SUPPORTED. Schedule: 2nd Shift: 3:00pm -11:00pm (subject to change due to volume) Pay: Starting at $18.00/h + 8% differential for 2nd ...
$10.79 - $12.48
2% of jobs
$12.48 - $14.17
11% of jobs
$15.31 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.17 - $15.86
18% of jobs
$15.86 - $17.55
15% of jobs
The median wage is $18.07 / hr.
$17.55 - $19.24
14% of jobs
$19.24 - $20.94
13% of jobs
$21.41 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.94 - $22.63
10% of jobs
$22.63 - $24.32
4% of jobs
$24.32 - $26.01
4% of jobs
$26.01 - $27.70
9% of jobs
$27.70 - $29.39
1% of jobs
$10
$19
$29
| Aspect | Poly Wood | Carpenter |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically no formal certification, but some may have manufacturing or product knowledge | Trade school certification or apprenticeship required |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, outdoor settings, or retail stores | Construction sites, workshops, residential or commercial buildings |
| Industry Usage | Furniture, decking, outdoor structures | Building, framing, cabinetry, and general construction |
Poly Wood workers focus on manufacturing and installing products made from composite materials, often in outdoor or retail settings. Carpenters perform a broader range of construction tasks, including framing and finishing in residential and commercial projects. While both roles may require some technical skills, Poly Wood workers typically need less formal certification compared to carpenters. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and career goals.
Cities near Roxboro, NC with the most Poly Wood job openings:
Roxboro, NC
$17/hr
Full-time, Other
Posted 7 days ago
5.4
Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
45th of 52 rated furniture manufacturers
Description
Jumpstart Your Career in Extrusion - No Experience Needed!Extrusion Lumber - Explore the impact of your work in every product we create.
Day Shift: 6:45 AM - 7:00 PM
$16.00 per hour + OT
Night Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:00 AM
$17.00 per hour + 12% shift premium + OT
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
Click here to see the work schedule
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Description
HELP BUILD PRODUCTS THAT ARE STRONG, SUSTAINABLE, AND BUILT TO LAST.
POLYWOOD is looking for team members to join our Extrusion Department, where we create the HDPE lumber that fuels our entire production process. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands on work, values precision, and wants to grow technical skills while contributing to a safe, supportive, and high performing manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do:
Operate and monitor extrusion equipment, including a 14 foot screw that melts HDPE plastic pellets, color chips, regrind, and recycled materials at 350 degrees
Ensure proper pressurization of melted material into dies to achieve accurate shape and size
Guide extruded lumber through 100 feet of water to complete the cooling process
Oversee automated saw operations to cut lumber to correct lengths
Inspect and stack materials on wood skids for transportation into production
Record daily output by weighing, counting, and logging lumber and scrap
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials and maintain proper documentation
Build and repair skids to support safe storage and movement of materials
Operate industrial trucks to load, transport, and organize materials
Perform routine equipment checks and keep work areas clean and organized
Replace fuel containers in power lift trucks as needed
Complete end of shift tasks and prepare the area for the next production cycle
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What You Bring:
Experience in extrusion, CNC machining, sawmill operation, or other manufacturing roles
Ability to operate tools such as calipers, CNC equipment, extruders, and saws
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality materials
Knowledge of safety best practices and willingness to follow all safety procedures
Ability to troubleshoot machine issues and adapt in a fast paced environment
Dependability, consistent attendance, and a strong work ethic
Professionalism, teamwork, and respect for others
A proactive approach to continuous improvement and problem solving
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Bonus Skills:
Prior experience with extrusion systems or high temperature production equipment
Experience operating forklifts or other industrial vehicles
Knowledge of material handling processes or production flow
Familiarity with measuring devices or quality inspection tools
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Why You'll Love Working With Us:
Valued Contribution: Play a key role in creating the materials that support every POLYWOOD product
Growth Opportunities: Build technical skills and advance into new roles and certifications
Team Environment: Work alongside a supportive, collaborative team committed to quality
Purpose Driven Work: Help create sustainable products that make a lasting impact
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About Us
At POLYWOOD, we design and build outdoor furniture that brings people together and stands the test of time. We do this using sustainable materials like our genuine POLYWOOD lumber made from recycled plastics. But the strength of our products starts with the strength of our people.
This role is essential in producing the high quality materials that allow every department to build, ship, and innovate our furniture. By supporting production excellence and safety, you help ensure our teams can do their best work in an environment where people and quality come first.
Check out this video - Genuine POLYWOOD
If this sounds like the kind of impact you want to make, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!
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POLYWOOD is an equal opportunity employer. POLYWOOD evaluates qualified applicants without regard to characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Furniture manufacturing
201 - 500 Employees
Syracuse, IN, US
1990
