General Labor

UFP Industries, Inc.; New Waverly (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a General Labor team member to safely handle lumber and related materials. You will verify quantities, label, stack and secure products according to customer requirements and company policy.

You will move material, assist with loading/unloading, participate in safety programs, and help maintain accurate production records in a fast-paced lumber environment. 18+ required; basic math preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Move and secure lumber products and materials per instructions.
• Stack finished products according to bundle sizes or customer specs.
• Label material by type, size and count and tag before/after treating.
• Use staple gun and troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Band and secure material, attach corner protectors and loading sticks.
• Maintain accurate inventory of tags and report discrepancies.
• Record production on production sheets and keep area clean.
• Assist other areas by moving material and loading/unloading carts.
• Participate in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.

Skills

Basic math

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or 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.