Lumber Processing Associate — 2nd Shift

Biewer Lumber, LLC; Seneca (IL); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Biewer Lumber, LLC is seeking a versatile team member for our lumber treating facility. You will assist with operating splitter, stacker, and delather equipment, and help tag and prepare lumber units for the treating process.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, learn safety procedures, and work closely with co-workers to maintain a clean, safe production area. The role requires adherence to PPE and safety guidelines, plus reliable attendance.

Formación

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating manuals, and procedure documents.
• Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees.
• Understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate industrial equipment.
• Proven reliable attendance and punctuality.

Responsabilidades

• Gain fundamental knowledge of machines and equipment to advance to a machine operator role.
• Run the splitter equipment to divide incoming lumber packs into smaller sizes for the treating process.
• Operate stacker equipment to place lathe sticks between layers of lumber or plywood in preparation for the lumber treating process.
• Utilize the delather equipment to remove lathe sticks from lumber layers after treating the lumber units.
• Identify different sizes of plywood and lumber accurately, and match barcodes to appropriate lumber units.
• Apply barcode tags and placards to lumber units, using a bander or a pneumatic or electric stapling gun, and a ladder when necessary.
• Package lumber units with wrapping material and place pilers and loading sticks on the bagged material for customer shipping.
• Complete required safety forms, checklists, and permits.
• Perform lockout/tagout procedures as required.
• Follow all safety procedures and policies, and work together with co-workers to ensure a safe working environment.
• Report all near misses, incidents, or potentially unsafe conditions to a supervisor.
• Ensure clean work areas by sweeping floors, picking up broken pieces of lumber, shoveling, and disposing of material or debris.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Reading safety rules

Communication skills

Instruction following

Mechanical aptitude

Attendance reliability

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Biewer Lumber, LLC is seeking a versatile team member for our lumber treating facility. You will assist with operating splitter, stacker, and delather equipment, and help tag and prepare lumber units for the treating process.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, learn safety procedures, and work closely with co-workers to maintain a clean, safe production area. The role requires adherence to PPE and safety guidelines, plus reliable attendance.