Lumber Material Handler - Safe, Accurate Stocking

UFP Industries, Inc.; South Haleyville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a general labor candidate to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements. The role includes moving, stacking, labeling, tagging, and securing materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and a clean work area.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to handling procedures, and active participation in program meetings. Prior lumber/manufacturing experience is preferred, with an 18+ age requirement and basic math proficiency.

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 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

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a general labor candidate to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements. The role includes moving, stacking, labeling, tagging, and securing materials while maintaining inventory accuracy and a clean work area.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to handling procedures, and active participation in program meetings. Prior lumber/manufacturing experience is preferred, with an 18+ age requirement and basic math proficiency.