Lumber Grader
About The Position
This role relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job and works under immediate supervision. The Lumber Grader will grade and sort softwood SPF and SYP in accordance with third party TP / SPIB inspection requirements. This position involves moving and securing lumber products and other materials, stacking finished products, labeling material, and banding, bundling, and securing material. The Lumber Grader will also maintain accurate inventory of tags, record production, and maintain a clean and organized work area. Additionally, this role will assist other work areas with moving and loading/unloading material carts and participate in safety, CI and other programs and meetings.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma/GED is preferred but not required.
- Certification in lumber grading preferred, however non-certified graders will be considered if already in process of training and can be certified
- No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
- 3-5 years of related experience in lumber grading is preferred
- Working knowledge of basic math preferred
Responsibilities
- Grades and sorts of softwood SPF and SYP in accordance with third party TP / SPIB inspection requirements
- Moves and secures lumber products and other materials according to instructions
- Stacks finished products according to predetermine bundle sizes and/or customer requirements
- Labels material based on type, size and count, and following specifications
- 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, 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
- Assist other work areas moving material, loading and unloading material carts
- Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
