General Labor 1st Shift

UFP Industries•Granger, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Labor position is responsible for safely handling lumber products and ensuring materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. The company, UFP Industries, has been successful for over 65 years, maintaining profitability since its founding. It fosters a competitive yet family-like environment where employees are encouraged to build careers and advance. The company values hard work, smart work, continuous learning, growth, and collaboration to maintain its competitive edge on a global scale.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

High school diploma/GED preferred
Manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
Working knowledge of basic math preferred

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