General Labor

UFP Industries, Inc; Gillies Corners; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated general laborers to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for handling lumber products safely and ensuring they meet customer requirements. Your tasks will include moving, stacking, and labeling materials, as well as maintaining an organized work area. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to the efficiency of the production process. If you're looking for a hands-on role with opportunities for growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely handles lumber products and verifies material meets requirements.
• Moves, stacks, and labels lumber products according to specifications.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Material Handling

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Staple Gun

Job description

Job Summary

General labor is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Moves and secures lumber products and other materials according to instructions
• Stacks finished products according to predetermined bundle sizes and/or customer requirements
• Labels material based on the following specifications: type, size, and count
• Applies individual tags to material before/after treating/production
• Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment
• Bands, bundles and secures material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticks
• Follows instructions for stacking material properly and according to company policy and customer requirements
• Ensures correct quantities and material are strapped, and labeled before leaving the work area
• Maintains accurate inventory of tags and reports any problems or discrepancies to supervisor
• Records production on production sheets
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Assists with other work areas by moving material, loading and unloading material carts
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
• No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of basic math
• Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.