Production Associate- (Night Shift)

UFP Industries•Buffalo, NY
•$17 - $20

About The Position

The Production Associate safely handles lumber products and verifies that materials meet customer requirements and company expectations. This role moves, stacks, labels, bands, bundles, and secures lumber and other materials; applies tags; and helps ensure finished products are correctly counted, strapped, and labeled. The associate also records production, maintains tag inventory and an organized work area, assists other work areas, and participates in safety and continuous improvement programs. Employees are assigned to one of four rotating shift teams. A and B shifts work 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, while C and D shifts work 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The schedule includes rotating weekends and holidays.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Manufacturing or lumber experience.
  • Working knowledge of basic math.

Responsibilities

  • Safely handle lumber products and verify material meets customer requirements and company expectations.
  • Move and secure lumber products and other materials according to instructions.
  • Stack finished products according to predetermined bundle sizes and/or customer requirements.
  • Label material according to type, size, and count.
  • Apply individual tags to material before and after treating or production.
  • Use a staple gun and troubleshoot equipment.
  • Band, bundle, and secure material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticks.
  • Stack material according to instructions, company policy, and customer requirements.
  • Ensure correct quantities and material are strapped and labeled before leaving the work area.
  • Maintain accurate inventory of tags and report problems or discrepancies to a supervisor.
  • Record production on production sheets.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Assist other work areas by moving material and loading and unloading material carts.
  • Participate in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Incentive pay may be available for certain roles and may include piece-rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, and trip-rate bonuses.
  • A discretionary annual bonus may be provided based on Company and business unit performance.
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