Description
Basic Function: Performs a variety of operations in various areas to support the manufacturing operations of the lumber yard.
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
- Stacks lumber in pile down according to specie, grade and length by reading markings on board, following verbal instructions, or tag/orders.
- Works at fast pace.
- Assists in banding operations.
- Assists maintenance department with painting, cleaning of machines, floors, yard work, etc.
- Follows all safety policies and practices while working around heavy machinery including the lumber handling machine and forklifts.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications and Required Skills:
- High school diploma or GED
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Able to read a tape measure.
- Previous experience with Chain saw, bander, band cutters, stapler are a plus
- Physical demands
- Stands 9-10 hours per day.
- Frequently lifts, 40-70% of normal work day, material weighing 5-25 lbs.
- Occasionally, up to 15% of normal workday, lifts material weighing over 60 lbs.
- Environmental/Atmospheric Conditions: Inside and outside conditions, cold and hot temperature changes, wet, humid, noise, vibration, hazards, fumes, odors, dust
- Physical and Visual Activities: Standing, lifting, walking, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, crouching, reaching, handling, talking, balancing, feeling, hearing.
- Must have a positive attitude.
- Forklift license a plus
