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Night Shift Machine Operator- Dudley, NC Lumber

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United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jun 2026
💰 $44,000/yr

About the role

Location(s)
Dudley, North Carolina
Company
Georgia-Pacific
Career Field
Operations & Manufacturing
Job Number
188784

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking experienced manufacturing employees for our Machine Operator role in our Dudley, NC Lumber Mill. As a Machine Operator, you’ll work with a group of your peers in a manufacturing environment operating lumber production equipment to fulfill customer demands in a growing industry.

Salary:

  • Pay starting at $22 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
  • $1 shift differential.
  • Earning Potential of $25 once trained.

Shift: Night shift positions only. The work schedule runs on 10-12 hour shifts from approximately 6 pm - 6 am. 

Physical Location:
2457-A Old Mt Olive Hwy, Dudley, NC 28333

Our Team

Our team creates value by safely assisting with the production of lumber for our valued customers. 

What You Will Do

  • Develop skillsets required to run dimensional lumber equipment with a team of your peers to achieve facility production goals.
  • Collaborate with operations, reliability, mechanical, and electrical staff to identify machine center deficiencies and follow to resolution.
  • Learn preventative maintenance practices to maintain machine center reliability.
  • Work in a non-climate controlled industrial environment, while performing tasks including lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling up to 50lbs for up to twelve (12) hours a day.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications):

  • A minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience or have done comparable work in a comparable work environment that includes but is not limited to: farming, agriculture, landscaping, carpentry, mechanical, construction, etc

What Will Put You Ahead (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Experience operating and driving a forklift

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks including climbing ladders and working at heights or in confined spaces.
  • Ability to work in a sawmill environment with dust, noise, heat, and cold conditions.

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