Lumber Inspector

Baillie Lumber; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Full benefits

Overtime pay

First shift

Monday-Friday

Job summary

The Baillie Group in Leitchfield, KY is hiring a Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector to ensure the quality of lumber from our kiln-dried facility. This full-time role requires inspecting green and dry lumber, applying NHLA grading rules, and maintaining safety on the production line.

Qualifications include NHLA certification or equivalent experience, with walnut grading experience considered a plus and at least one year of experience grading green and kiln-dried domestic lumber.

Qualifications

• NHLA certified or equivalent experience.
• Past experience grading walnut lumber is a plus.
• Ability to accurately apply NHLA rules.
• Minimum of one year experience grading green and kiln dried domestic lumber.

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.

Skills

NHLA rules

Walnut lumber

Quality inspection

Lumber grading

Education

NHLA certification

Job description

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities.

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