Lumber Inspector

Baillie-Lumber-3; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive pay

Full-time hours

Overtime pay

Full benefits

Monday-Friday

First shift

Job summary

Baillie-Lumber-3 in Leitchfield, KY is hiring a Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector to ensure quality of lumber from our kiln-dried facility. This full-time role requires accurate NHLA grading according to species, grade and dimension.

Responsibilities include inspecting green and dry hardwoods, maintaining grading accuracy at production rates, and applying NHLA rules. Relocation assistance is available, with first shift, Monday–Friday, and overtime potential.

Qualifications

• NHLA certification or equivalent experience.
• Walnut lumber experience 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 grading accuracy.
• Uses NHLA lumber grading rules to inspect lumber.
• Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment.

Education

NHLA certified or equivalent experience

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