General Labor - 2nd Shift

Baillie Lumber • Owego, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Baillie Group’s Owego, New York facility is hiring a Material Handler / General Laborer for a full-time position at a hardwood lumber manufacturing facility. The position works second shift from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. on a four-day work week. The advertised starting pay is $17 per hour, with a $1 shift differential. This is a direct-hire role, and training opportunities are available.

The work involves assembling lumber bundles according to quality and arrangement requirements, completing each bundle with a top layer, and pushing finished bundles out for forklift removal. The role requires lifting 50 pounds or more continuously, standing for long periods, and bending and stooping.

The Baillie Group is a hardwood lumber manufacturer, distributor, and exporter that provides hardwood logs, hardwood lumber, and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be detail-oriented.
• Be able to lift 50 pounds or more continuously.
• Be self-motivated, organized, and able to multitask.
• Have a great attitude.
• Be able to stand for long periods, bend, and stoop.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a warehouse worker is preferred.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to read a measuring tape, calipers, and digital indicators.
• A high school degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Arrange lumber so that the top, bottom, and outside pieces are the longest.
• Ensure all edges are free of knots, wane, and other defects.
• Keep bundles square, with edge boards against the pipes of the cart.
• Build each bundle until full and finish it with a top layer.
• Push finished bundles out for forklift removal.

Benefits

• Paid vacations and holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Training opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed