General Labor

UFP Industries, Inc.; Howell (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a General Labor employee to safely handle lumber products in a production environment.

The role involves stacking, labeling, and securing materials, as well as assisting with loading and unloading, while adhering to safety and quality standards. 18+ years of age and basic math skills are preferred, with manufacturing or lumber experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED preferred but not required.
• No minimum experience is required; manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Basic math skills helpful.

Responsibilities

• Moves and secures lumber products and other materials according to instructions.
• Stacks finished products according to bundle sizes and customer requirements.
• Labels material by type, size, and count.
• Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Assists with loading/unloading material and moving carts.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.

Skills

Basic Math

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Job SummaryGeneral labor is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations.Principle Duties and ResponsibilitiesMoves and secures lumber products and other materials according to instructionsStacks finished products according to predetermined bundle sizes and/or customer requirementsLabels material based on the following specifications: type, size, and countApplies individual tags to material before/after treating/productionUses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipmentBands, bundles and secures material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticksFollows instructions for stacking material properly and according to company policy and customer requirementsEnsures correct quantities and material are strapped, and labeled before leaving the work areaMaintains accurate inventory of tags and reports any problems or discrepancies to supervisorRecords production on production sheetsMaintains a clean and organized work areaAssists with other work areas by moving material, loading and unloading material cartsParticipates in safety, CI and other programs and meetingsPerforms other duties as requiredQualificationsHigh school diploma/GED preferred but not requiredNo minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferredWorking knowledge of basic math preferredMust be at least 18 years of ageClick here to watch what a day in the life of a General Labor role looks like.The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.