Lumber Finishing Specialist

BELL LUMBER & POLE COMPANY LLC•Albert Lea, MN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Alamco creates world-class glulam mass timber beams and utility poles. The Lumber Finishing Specialist is a position with an opportunity to learn new skills and produce a product you can take pride in. Located in Albert Lea, MN we are only 23 mi. from Austin, 35 mi. from Owatonna and 42 mi. from Mason City. Type of Work: This position will work in a production environment to sand, trim, drill, stain, and finish boards of lumber to create custom mass timber beams and glulam utility poles. Must be comfortable with and able to do consistent heavy lifting (up to 75 pounds on a regular basis) and able to climb, step, and stand for long periods of time. Must be willing to get dirty (we offer uniforms and safety equipment) and work in sheltered but hot & cold environments. All employees may be trained in multiple departments and are expected to fill in (as needed) outside of their home department. Other departments include lumber storage, lumber preparation, and glue.

Requirements

Strong work ethic & reliable attendance
Commitment to safety and quality
Positive attitude with willingness to learn new jobs
Good interpersonal skills demonstrating teamwork
Ability to regularly lift up to 75lbs. and keep up with a steady work pace
Comfortable with and able to do consistent heavy lifting (up to 75 pounds on a regular basis)
Able to climb, step, and stand for long periods of time
Willing to get dirty
Work in sheltered but hot & cold environments

Nice To Haves

Experience in lumber manufacturing and/or wood products
Experience with reading blueprints and/or finish carpentry

Responsibilities

Sand, trim, drill, stain, and finish boards of lumber to create custom mass timber beams and glulam utility poles.
Fill in as needed in other departments such as lumber storage, lumber preparation, and glue.