Lumber Handler

Lumber Handler I

Loudonville, Ohio

Background: Northwest Hardwoods is the premier Hardwood Lumber producer serving furniture, cabinets, molding, and millwork segments worldwide. We operate manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Lumber Handler I.

Handling, sorting, and stacking rough-cut lumber by dimension, species, and grade

• Working in open warehouses and keeping work areas safe and clean

• Physical ability to safely transfer lumber from the production line to the lumber cart.

• Banding runners to lumber packs.

• Keeping work areas safe and clean.

• Basic paperwork knowledge

 Responsibilities include:

• Handling, sorting, and stacking rough-cut lumber by dimension, species, and grade
• Working in open warehouses and keeping work areas safe and clean
• Physical ability to safely transfer lumber from the production line to the lumber cart.
• Banding runners to lumber packs.
• Keeping work areas safe and clean.
• Basic paperwork knowledge

Requirements include:

• Must be safety conscious, have a positive attitude, and work well in a team environment
• Must have and maintain an excellent attendance record per Policy
• Work at a fast pace and be an oriented team player
• Pre-employment physical and drug screen required
• Candidates must be able to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis
• Always required to wear personal protective equipment
• Participate in job rotation and cross-training in other production-related jobs to build other skills
• An all-around positive work attitude at all times

Education

• High school or GED equivalent, or 18 years of age

Work Schedules:

• Four 10-hour shifts 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Monday - Thursday

Northwest Hardwoods also has an excellent benefits program, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid vacation and holidays.

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