Dryer Feeder 2nd Shift

Hood Industries, Inc. is a blend of wood manufacturing and distribution concerns that include plywood and lumber manufacturing plants, and twenty-three specialty wood product distribution operations, located in eighteen states serving the northeast, southeast and southwest United States.

Hood Plywood, a division of Hood Industries, Inc., is seeking a Dryer Feeder for our Wiggins, MS facility. The successful candidates should have experience with heavy machinery and a strong record of safety in a physically demanding role. Key Responsibilities:
• Operate controls to pull-in veneer loads. Straighten sheets to allow auto feeder to pick them up properly. • Feed sheets by hand that the feeder will not pick up. • Use pike pole to remove veneer plug-ups from infeed tipple. • Remove large debris using a long rake, hook, or by hand.• Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, and help maintain a safe, orderly work environment.
• Report safety hazards, quality concerns, and production issues to a supervisor as soon as they occur.

Education/Experience: • High school diploma or GED preferred,
• Ability to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
• Ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling.
• Ability to frequently pull and lift up to 50 lbs. Additional Information:

Hood Industries offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), cancer, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, life, and LTD, available first of the month following completion of one month of continuous full-time employment.
Hood Industries requires that applicants consent to a background check and a drug screen to continue in the selection process. All employment offers are contingent on meeting our background check standards and successful passing of required drug test. If hired, you will be required to provide documentation indicating your legal right to work in the U.S. An Equal Opportunity Employer