Lumber Handling Associate | Inventory & Safety

UFP Industries; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries in Janesville, WI is seeking a General Labor role focused on safely handling lumber products and ensuring materials meet customer requirements and company expectations.

The position requires individuals to move, stack, label, and package lumber items, follow safety guidelines, and maintain accurate production records. High school diploma or GED is preferred; no minimum experience required beyond basic math skills and being at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.

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 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.

Skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

UFP Industries in Janesville, WI is seeking a General Labor role focused on safely handling lumber products and ensuring materials meet customer requirements and company expectations.

The position requires individuals to move, stack, label, and package lumber items, follow safety guidelines, and maintain accurate production records. High school diploma or GED is preferred; no minimum experience required beyond basic math skills and being at least 18 years old.