Lumber Plant Laborer/Tagger - 2nd Shift

United-Treating-; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Overtime eligibility

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

United Treating & Distribution, LLC is hiring for a full-time lumber-handler role. You will handle, treat, transport, label and store lumber products, with a 12:30 pm start and 8–12 hour shifts, Monday through Friday and some Saturdays.

The position is hourly and eligible for overtime, with weekly Friday pay and a full benefits package including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, retirement, PTO and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Forklift certification not required to start; ability to demonstrate safe handling during on-site test and operate forklift when needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily task of treating wood, including loading/unloading cylinders, tagging, repackaging, and redistributing bundles.
• Maintain treating plant per maintenance schedule and complete daily production paperwork.
• Load and tag wood properly; rotate yard stock according to plan.
• Meet processing time goals and safely operate all machines per procedures.
• Complete all daily paperwork and comply with the Company Handbook.

Skills

Team player

Safety awareness

Good communication

Reliability

Job description

Join a team with

• weekly Friday pay
• overtime eligibility
• paid holidays
• paid time off
• medical/dental/vision benefits
• life insurance
• retirement plan

JOB OVERVIEW

• Any labor required to handle, prepare, treat, transport, label, and store lumber products for UTD.
• This is a full-time position.
  • Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday with 8 to 12-hour shifts including some Saturdays.
  • The shift start time is 12:30 pm.
  • Weekly work schedules are shared in advance.
• This position is paid hourly and eligible for overtime pay.
• No travel is expected for this position.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

1. Perform the daily task of treating wood to include loading and unloading of the cylinder, tagging wood, repackaging and repairing bundles as well as redistributing wood back into the yard to proper location and status.
2. Be heavily involved in the maintenance and upkeep of the treating plant per the maintenance schedule.
3. Properly complete daily production paperwork.
4. Load and Tag wood properly.
5. Rotate wood on the yard according to the rotation plan.
6. Meet treating process change out time goals.
7. Safely operate all machines in accordance with Company, OSHA and specific product procedures and recommendations.
8. Complete all daily paperwork necessary to operate the equipment.
9. Be on time and in compliance with Company Handbook.
10. Complete any other tasks assigned by Management.

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must have a valid driver’s license.
2. Although forklift certification or experience is not required for this job to start, the Tagger must have the desire and ability to demonstrate the safe handling of a forklift during an onsite test and eventually operate a forklift when needed.

COMPETENCIES:

1. Have knowledge of the Company Brand Commitment, Mission, Vision, and Values and a desire to be better every day.
2. Have the ability to perform the job’s duties in a safe, right, then fast manner.
3. Have the ability to communicate effectively and be a Team Player.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

1. May require prolonged standing, sitting, driving, and forklift vibration.
2. Must be able to properly handle wood which may require climbing, balance, stooping, crouching, walking, and lifting.
3. Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions; heat, cold, rain, snow, humidity; fumes and airborne particles.
4. Must be able to lift/carry 40 pounds.

ABOUT UTD

United Treating & Distribution, LLC (UTD) is a leading supplier of pressure treated and untreated lumber, as well as specialty building products. Grounded in our Christian values, we are committed to integrity, excellence, and service. With a strong reputation in the industry, we aim to build long-term relationships by treating others the way we want to be treated.

For questions, contact Cassidy in HR, [phone].

United Treating & Distribution, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.