Lumber Mill Associate

Manpower Group (USA); Munising (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Part time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking General Laborers to support veneer mill and sawmill operations in Wetmore, MI. The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and the ability to handle up to 50 pounds regularly in a fast-paced environment.

Pay rate is $18.19 per hour. Shift is 1st, from 6AM to 2:30PM or similar, with temporary, short-term assignment potential. Training and PPE provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow instructions carefully and work safely at all times.
• Physical capability to lift and move weights up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Good attendance and reliability to support continuous operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks in the sawmill and veneer mill to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Assist with piling four-foot boards and whole panels, ensuring proper stacking and handling.
• Relieve operators for breaks and support various operational functions as directed by supervisors.
• Operate manual and powered material handling equipment such as hand dollies, chain hoists, and forklifts (if qualified).
• Support training of other department employees to promote safety and productivity.

Skills

Follow instructions

Safety oriented

Attendance

Reliability

Physical stamina

Tools

Hand dollies

Chain hoists

Forklifts

Job description

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Lumber Mill Associate

Reference Number: 5876422 Published Date: 07/31/2026 Job Type: Temporary Industry: Transportation Hours: Full Time

Our client, a leading manufacturing organization specializing in wood products, is seeking dedicated General Laborers to join their team. As a General Laborer, you will be supporting the operations within the Veneer Mill and Sawmill departments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, a strong work ethic, and attention to safety, which will enable you to thrive in this dynamic environment.

Job Title: General Laborers

Location: Wetmore, MI

Pay Rate: $18.19 per Hour

Shift: 1st Shift 6AM-2:30PM or Similar

What's the Job?

• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks in the sawmill and veneer mill to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Assist with piling four-foot boards and whole panels, ensuring proper stacking and handling.
• Relieve operators for breaks and support various operational functions as directed by supervisors.
• Operate manual and powered material handling equipment such as hand dollies, chain hoists, and forklifts (if qualified).
• Support training of other department employees to promote safety and productivity.

What's Needed?

• Ability to follow instructions carefully and work safely at all times.
• Physical capability to lift and move weights up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Good attendance and reliability to support continuous operations.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a stable manufacturing environment with growth potential.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency.
• Hands-on experience operating various equipment and supporting production processes.
• Potential for ongoing training and skill development.
• Being part of a company committed to safety and employee well-being.

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

Location

Munising, MI Branch Information Marquette, MI 925 West Washington Street Suite 105 Marquette, Michigan 49855 906-226-2211 word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word word