General Labor

Prowood, LLC; Louisville (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Personal Leave Accrual Time

401k

Profit Sharing Bonus Program

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

STD/LTD

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a general labor candidate to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. The role involves moving, stacking, labeling, tagging, and securing lumber, as well as operating staple guns and related equipment.

Responsibilities include maintaining accurate production records, ensuring proper quantities and labeling, and contributing to a clean work area.

Qualifications

• Basic math ability is preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Move and secure lumber products according to instructions.
• Stack finished products per bundle sizes or customer requirements.
• Label material by type, size, and count.
• Apply tags before/after treating/production.
• Use staple gun and troubleshoot equipment.
• Band, bundle and secure material including corner protectors and loading sticks.
• Ensure correct quantities and labeling before leaving work area.
• Maintain inventory of tags and report discrepancies to supervisor.
• Record production on production sheets.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Assist with other areas by moving material and loading/unloading carts.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma/GED preferred

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 preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Hourly Pay will range between $14-$15 per hour.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Leave Accrual Time
• 401k
• Profit Sharing Bonus Program
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• STD/LTD
• Etc..

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Wondering what the companies of UFP Industries are all about? We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart. We learn and grow from each other, from experience, from trial and error, from success. We collaborate to maintain our competitive edge. And we do it all on a global scale.