Lumber Inspector

Baillie Group; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive pay

Full-time hours

Overtime pay

Benefits package

Monday-Friday

Job summary

Baillie Group in Leitchfield, KY is hiring a Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector to ensure the quality of lumber from the kiln-dried facility. This full-time role offers steady weekdays and first shift duties in a world-class hardwood lumber operation.

The candidate should be NHLA certified or have equivalent experience, with past walnut grading being a plus and the ability to apply NHLA rules accurately. Minimum one year of experience grading green and kiln-dried domestic lumber is required.

Qualifications

• NHLA certification or equivalent experience required.
• Experience grading walnut lumber is a plus.
• Accurate application of NHLA grading rules required.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspects green and/or dry hardwood lumber according to species, grade and dimension.
• Grades at production rates while maintaining grading accuracy.
• Uses NHLA lumber grading rules to inspect lumber.
• Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

NHLA certified

Walnut lumber grading

NHLA rules application

1+ year lumber grading

Job description

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary

Our Leitchfield, KY facility is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This person would work to ensure the quality of the product we send out of our kiln dried facility. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer.

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Responsibilities

• Visually inspects green and/or dry hardwood lumber according to species, grade and dimension
• Grade at production rates, while maintaining the required grading accuracy
• Uses NHLA lumber grading rules to inspect lumber
• Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Qualifications

• NHLA certified or equivalent experience
• Past experience grading walnut lumber is a plus
• Possess ability to accurately apply NHLA rules
• Minimum of one (1) year experience grading green and kiln dried domestic lumber

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Pay & Benefits

• Relocation assistance for the right candidate
• Competitive Pay
• Full Time Hours
• Overtime Hours and Pay
• Full Plan of Benefits
• Monday-Friday
• First Shift