General Labor

UFP Industries•Auburndale, FL

2d•$14

About The Position

Join our dynamic team at UFP Auburndale, a leading provider of lumber and manufactured lumber products. At UFP Auburndale, we value hard work, dedication, and a commitment to excellence. As an employee-focused organization, we offer competitive compensation, medical benefits, and unique incentives including production bonuses and yearly profit-sharing bonuses. Join us in our mission to deliver high-quality products and accuracy to our customers while fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Starting Pay: $14.00 per hour, plus weekly production and performance-based incentive bonuses. The General Laborer is responsible for the safe and efficient handling of lumber products, ensuring materials meet both customer specifications and company quality standards. This role involves inspecting, organizing, and preparing materials while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and power tools.
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
Working knowledge of basic math
Must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

manufacturing or lumber experience

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