Lumber Production Associate — Precise, Safe Handling

UFP Industries, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Health savings account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Stock purchase program

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs

Other supplemental benefits

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Production Associate to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. You will move, stack, and label material for production.

This on-site hourly role requires basic math and attention to detail. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position, with opportunities for growth within the company.

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 specifications: type, size, and count.
• Applies individual tags to material before/after treating/production.
• Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment.
• Binds, bundles and secures material, including corner protectors and loading sticks.
• Follows stacking instructions per 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 discrepancies to supervisor.
• Records production on production sheets.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Assists with other areas by moving material, loading and unloading carts.
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills

Basic math

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Staple gun operation

Job description

UFP Industries, Inc. in Buffalo, NY seeks a Production Associate to safely handle lumber products and verify materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. You will move, stack, and label material for production.

This on-site hourly role requires basic math and attention to detail. Competitive pay and benefits accompany this position, with opportunities for growth within the company.