Lumber Handling & Packaging Lead

UFP Industries; Selma (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries is seeking a general labor employee to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. The role supports production through material handling, labeling, stacking, and inventory tasks in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include moving and securing materials, applying tags, operating staple guns, and maintaining an organized work area while following safety procedures and company policies.

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.

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

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

UFP Industries is seeking a general labor employee to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. The role supports production through material handling, labeling, stacking, and inventory tasks in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include moving and securing materials, applying tags, operating staple guns, and maintaining an organized work area while following safety procedures and company policies.