Lumber Yard General Laborer

UFP Industries, Inc; Hillsboro (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading lumber company located in Texas is seeking a General Laborer. This role involves safely handling lumber products, ensuring quality and compliance with customer requirements. Responsibilities include moving, securing, labeling lumber, and maintaining a clean workspace. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and basic math skills. No minimum experience is necessary, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in the lumber industry.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

General labor is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations.

Principle Duties and 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 the following specifications: type, size, and count
• Applies individual tags to material before/after treating/production
• Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment
• Bands, bundles and secures material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticks
• Follows instructions for stacking material properly and according to company 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 any problems or discrepancies to supervisor
• Records production on production sheets
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Assists with other work areas by moving material, loading and unloading material carts
• Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

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

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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