General Labor

UFP Industries, Inc.; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Newnan, GA is seeking general labor to safely handle lumber products and verify material meets customer requirements. You will move, stack, label, and secure materials according to instructions and company policy, while participating in safety and CI programs.

The role requires basic math, a high school diploma or GED, and a willingness to learn. Prior manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred, and the position is on-site with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Manufacturing or lumber experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move and secure lumber products and other materials according to instructions.
• Label material with type, size, and count.
• Operate a staple gun and troubleshoot basic equipment.
• Band, bundle and secure material, including corner protectors and loading sticks.
• Maintain accurate inventory of tags and report discrepancies to supervisor.
• Keep a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Basic math

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.