PT Firewatch

WARRENTON, GA 30828

Posted: 01/07/2026 Employment Type: Temporary Industry: Industrial Job Number: 80999 Pay Rate: 17.50

Job Description

Job description
Georgia-Pacific is hiring a Part-Time Firewatch for our Warrenton facility in Warrenton, GA. As a Firewatch, you will be working in different areas of the mill to watch for embers, smoke, and fire near our wood products. This is a hands-on, entry-level job that truly gives you experience in every part of our mill.
This is a temporary, long-term position only! Work schedule: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday ONLY. Work schedule: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday ONLY. 7 A:M: to 5 P.M.
A Day in the Life Typically Includes:
Job Responsibilities:
  • Fire watch personnel maintain surveillance of areas where hot work, welding or cutting with torches, has occurred.
  • Welding and cutting both cause sparks and bits of molten metal to fly into the surrounding area.
  • The fire watch maintains a lookout for small fires started by these sparks and bits of slag.
  • Should a fire begin to develop or occur, they execute their primary duty of sounding the alarm and, if possible, attempt to control the fire.
Education and Skills: ·
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be available on a part-time basis only, for 8- or 12-hour shifts on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays ONLY.
  • Must be a fast learner, be resistant on changing weather conditions.
(Continuous working) and have the flexibility to additional days, if needed.
  • Willing and able to work in a hot, cold, dusty, noisy industrial environment.
  • Willing and able to wear the necessary Personal Protection equipment (PPE) (i.e., safety glasses, face shield, respirator, ear plugs, hearing protection, steel-toe boots or safety shoes and other PPE required by specific jobs) with or without reasonable accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
Salary: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 12-hour shift
  • 8-hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Warrenton, GA 30828: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
  • Are you willing to work part time only?
Shift availability:
  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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