Lumber Processing & Tagging Specialist

Biewer Lumber; Town of Prentice (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Biewer Lumber in Wisconsin is seeking a dependable hands-on team member to support the lumber treating facility. You will operate splitter equipment to break down packs, manage stacking, labeling, and preparation for treating, and ensure accurate tagging.

The role requires reading and following instructions, good communication, and reliable attendance. You will work in an industrial setting with PPE required and adherence to OSHA and safety procedures, plus training on equipment and safety

Qualifications

• Must understand and follow safety rules and operating manuals.
• Able to read instructions and communicate professionally.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality required.

Responsibilities

• Run splitter equipment to divide lumber for treating.
• Operate stacker to place sticks between lumber layers for processing.
• Use delather equipment to remove lathe sticks after treating.
• Identify lumber sizes and match barcodes to units.
• Apply tags and placards, using bander or stapling tools; use ladder when needed.
• Package lumber with wrap, and prepare for customer shipping.
• Complete safety forms, checklists, and permits.
• Follow lockout/tagout procedures and safety policies.
• Report near misses or unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Maintain clean work areas and dispose of debris.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and following instructions

Communication skills

Attendance and punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Splitter equipment

Stacker equipment

Delather equipment

Job description

Biewer Lumber in Wisconsin is seeking a dependable hands-on team member to support the lumber treating facility. You will operate splitter equipment to break down packs, manage stacking, labeling, and preparation for treating, and ensure accurate tagging.

The role requires reading and following instructions, good communication, and reliable attendance. You will work in an industrial setting with PPE required and adherence to OSHA and safety procedures, plus training on equipment and safety