Stella-Jones

Stella-Jones

Manufacturer of pressure-treated wood products for utilities, industrial, and residential markets.

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US-Montevallo-Machine Operator 2

Operate and maintain heavy machines, move materials, and ensure safety.

Montevallo, Alabama, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite

About the Role

• Complete daily inspection and maintenance reports and identify operational issues. • Perform daily maintenance on the assigned machine. • Assist supervisors to ensure procedures are followed correctly. • Participate in and contribute to the company safety program. • Complete annual OSHA forklift training.

Key Responsibilities

  • inspection reports
  • machine maintenance
  • procedural support
  • safety program
  • osha training

What You Bring

We are seeking a Machine Operator 2 for our switch‑tie operations in Montevallo, Alabama. The role involves receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, and delivery of products, parts, and materials, including loading, unloading, moving, and storing items according to routing documents or supervisor instructions. The operator will also run heavy equipment, and two openings are available. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or GED, have at least one year of heavy‑industrial machine‑operation experience, and possess a valid operating certificate for the equipment. Required knowledge includes good eye‑hand coordination, the ability to follow instructions with common sense, and annual OSHA forklift training; wood‑products experience is preferred. • Operate three machines proficiently (forklift, knuckle‑boom, run‑around, etc.) while meeting target production levels. • High school diploma or GED required. • Minimum one year of heavy‑industrial machine operation experience. • Valid operating certificate for required equipment. • Demonstrate good eye‑hand coordination. • Follow instructions using common‑sense judgment. • Wood products experience preferred.

Requirements

  • forklift
  • high school
  • 1+ year
  • operating cert
  • osha
  • wood products

Benefits

Stella‑Jones provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes three medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, life and AD&D insurance, long‑term disability, and a robust employee assistance program. Employees also receive competitive compensation, an annual bonus opportunity, a 401(k) plan with a 150 % match on the first 4 % deferred, two weeks paid vacation, nine holidays, career advancement paths, and the ability to purchase company stock. • Three medical plan options, dental and vision coverage. • Life insurance, AD&D, and long‑term disability coverage. • Robust employee assistance program. • Competitive salary with annual bonus potential. • 401(k) plan with 150 % company match on the first 4 % deferred. • Two weeks paid vacation and nine holidays. • Career advancement opportunities and ability to purchase company stock.

Work Environment

Onsite

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