About this role
<p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">The purpose of the Mill Reserve position is to provide relief to production employees. This is a full-time bargaining unit position, with a starting wage of <strong>$29.33</strong>/hour offering a full benefits package. The normal schedule for this position is a 12-hour rotating shift schedule. The four on, four off schedule will include two 12 hour day shifts, followed by two 12 hour midnight shifts. The Cloquet Mill operates 24/7. </span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:black">Job Requirements:</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Strict adherence to safety rules, policies, and best practices.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Wear proper safety equipment which will include safety glasses, steel toed boots/shoes, and may require hard hat, respirator, face shield or gloves.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Work cooperatively as a part of a team. </span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Duties may include:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Operate machinery such as fork/clamp trucks, overhead cranes, and other heavy equipment.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Feed raw materials into production machinery.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Monitor the production process, to include frequent computer use with multiple screens.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Inspect finished products for defects to ensure quality standards are met.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Maintain logs and records.</span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Perform minor maintenance activities.</span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><span style="color:black">Physical Requirements:</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Prolonged exposure to noise, heat, dust and dirt. </span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Working around and with heavy, fast moving equipment and chemicals. </span></span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the entire body. This will include climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, carrying, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing/pulling, squatting, and stooping. </span></span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Preferred Experience and Licenses:</strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">State Boiler License highly preferred, or ability to obtain licensure.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Experience safely using forklifts or other heavy equipment preferred.</span></span></p> </li> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Shiftwork experience.</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <ul> <li> <p><span style="font-size:14.0px"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Experience working in a physically demanding role and/or in an industrial manufacturing/paper mill setting</span></span></p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">High school diploma or equivalent is required. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14.0px">A valid drivers license is required. </span></span></p>