Position Title: Weekend Blow Down Crew

Reports To: Lead Cleanup

Department: Sawmill/Planer

Hours per shift: Employee works 10-hour shifts, with three 10- minute breaks, and a 30- minute unpaid lunch break.

Wage: TBD

Position Purpose: Perform cleanup throughout the mill to maintain a safe work environment and maximize production. Works closely with Clean Up Lead, maintenance, and production workers.

Position Functions:

Cleanup Level 2: Essential Functions*

These duties are designated as ADA Essential Functions and must be performed in this job.

Clean up sawdust, chips, shavings, bark, broken boards around machinery using shovel, broom, air hose, forklift, rake, wheelbarrow, conveyors, etc. May require moving small or broken logs infrequently. Requires repetitive use of hands, arms, upper body, back, legs. Worker will bend, twist, squat, push/pull (back legs) using waist, shoulders, arms, hands, and wrists to manipulate a variety of tools. Crawl under machinery occasionally. Climb ladders occasionally and stand/walk for long periods of time.

Identify and save useable pieces of lumber.

Feed unusable broken boards into the chipper

Assist in clearing jam ups in conveyor systems. This may involve climbing ladders.

Report all broken machinery and oil leaks to maintenance immediately.

Keep aisles and catwalks clear of boards and debris.

Empty waste boxes into dumpster.

Maintain catch basins.

Basic forklift operation and Bobcat operation.

Non-Essential Functions

These duties are secondary in nature and are not classified as ADA essential.

Perform other duties and functions as assigned by supervisor for production and cleaning purpose.

Steam clean hydraulic units.

Assist co-workers or Maintenance personnel in basic maintenance procedures.

Working Environment: (1) Inside 90%, average temperature 80 degrees, extreme low temperature 10 degrees F, extreme high temperature 120 degrees F. (2) Outside 10%. Noise or vibration: Machine noise to include machine being operated as well as other machines close by including Forklifts. Hazards: See Job Hazard Analysis. (3) Atmospheric conditions: Dust: Limited, Mist: Water, Odors: Dry wood, Gasses: None, Poor Ventilation: None. The worker in this position will be standing on a slightly elevated wooden platform with rubber mats. The worker will move back and forth on this platform in front of an elevated dry conveyor measuring 3 ½ to 4’ above the ground. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Personal Protective Equipment Required: (1) Eye Protection. (2) Hearing Protection. (3) Blue Atlas gloves. (4) Approved Footwear (5) High Visibility Clothing.

Physical Demands: See the attached Job/Task Evaluation and Physical Capabilities portion; this position requires constant use of hearing and vision, frequent bending, twisting, pushing/pulling and reaching, and occasional lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling more than 50 lbs.

Skills: (1) must have excellent hand eye coordination. Use vision/hearing continuously and must have peripheral vision to see forklifts and co-workers. Reading and speech required to communicate comprehension of Job Hazard Analysis, machine specific lockout procedures, monthly safety training, etc. Worker generally works with another clean up member with little supervision. Clean up members must be self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each task. Ability to prioritize, organize, and make necessary decisions.

Safety: (1) Do only maintenance you are trained to do and keep all body parts out of machinery. (2) Always use our 14-step lockout/tagout procedure before doing any maintenance, clearing jams, or getting into machinery for any reason; be aware of stored energy. (3) Always use proper body mechanics (ex: don’t overreach, get help as needed to push loads out). (4) Use proper PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection). (5) Be aware of and always communicate with your co-worker (ex: forklift driver). (6) Will be required to read and write during safety training.

ENDURANCE	Never/Not Required	Seldom 1-5%	Occasionally 6-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuous 67-100%	Total hours at one time	Total hours in a workday
SITTING		X					10
STANDING					X	2	10
WALKING				X		2	10
CHANGE POSITIONS				X

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Enter actual maximum weight in pounds in the box)
LIFTING	Never/Not Required	Seldom 1-5%	Occasionally 6-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuous 67-100%
1-10 LBS					10 LBS
11-20 LBS					20 LBS
21-50 LBS			50 LBS
51-75 LBS
76-100 LBS	100 LBS
>100 LBS	>100 LBS
Maximum weight lifted by worker without assistance: 50 LBS If required, lifting over 50 LBS is performed with two or more people and/or lifting devices.

CARRYING	Never/Not Required	Seldom 1-5%	Occasionally 6-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuous 67-100%
1-10 LBS					10 LBS
11-20 LBS					20 LBS
21-50 LBS			50 LBS
51-75 LBS		75 LBS
76-100 LBS	100 LBS
>100 LBS	>100 LBS
Maximum weight carried by worker without assistance: 10-50 LBS If required, carrying over 50 LBS is performed with two or more people and/or lifting devices.

PUSHING/PULLING FORCE TO BE EXCERTED	Never/Not Required	Seldom 1-5%	Occasionally 6-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuous 67-100%
1-10 LBS					10 LBS
11-20 LBS					20 LBS
21-50 LBS			50 LBS
51-75 LBS		75 LBS
76-100 LBS	100 LBS
>100 LBS	>100 LBS
Maximum weight of object pushed/pulled by worker: 50 Lbs. Distance: 4’ Type of surface (i.e. level, carpet, incline): Level / Incline

OTHER	Never/Not Required	Seldom 1-5%	Occasionally 6-33%	Frequently 34-66%	Continuous 67-100%
BEND/STOOP			X
TWIST				X
CROUCH/SQUAT			X
KNEEL			X
CRAWL		X
WALK-LEVEL SURFACE					X
WALK-UNEVEN SURFACE				X
CLIMB STEPS			X
CLIMB LADDER			X
WORK AT HEIGHTS		X
REACH AT OR ABOVE SHOULDER			X
REACH BELOW SHOULDER					X
USE OF ARMS					X
USE OF WRISTS					X
USE OF HANDS					X
GRASPING/SQUEEZING				X
OPERATE FOOT CONTROLS				X

ENVIRONMENT
INSIDE:	90%
OUTSIDE:	10%
TEMPERATURE EXTREMES:	YES
VIBRATION:	NO
WORKS ON OR AROUND MOVING MACHINARY OR MECHANICAL PARTS:	YES

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BOOTS	YES	HARDHAT	NO	GLOVES	YES	EYE PROTECTION	YES	HEARING PROTECTION	YES	OTHER?

The information provided in this job description, including strength and physical requirements, is based on observation of the job and is accurate to the best of my knowledge.

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Blow Down Crew - Weekends - Roseburg, OR