Lumber Handler

The Planer Mill Lumber Handler plays a crucial role in the lumber production process, ensuring that raw materials are efficiently processed and prepared for further manufacturing. This position involves the handling, sorting, and transporting of lumber products through various stages of the milling process. The primary goal is to maintain a smooth workflow while adhering to safety and quality standards. The Lumber Handler will work closely with machine operators and other team members to optimize production efficiency. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the overall success of the mill by ensuring that high-quality lumber is produced in a timely manner. Minimum Qualifications: Previous experience in a manufacturing or lumber handling environment. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with planer mill operations Responsibilities: Operate and maintain equipment used for handling and transporting lumber within the mill. Sort and stack lumber according to size, grade, and type to prepare for further processing. Monitor the quality of lumber and report any defects or issues to the supervisor. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Skills: The required skills for this position include physical stamina and the ability to lift materials, which are essential for handling lumber throughout the milling process. Attention to detail is crucial for sorting and inspecting lumber to ensure quality standards are met. Basic mechanical skills are beneficial for operating and maintaining equipment used in the lumber handling process. Communication skills are important for collaborating with team members and reporting any issues to supervisors. Preferred skills, such as forklift operation, enhance efficiency in transporting materials, contributing to a smoother workflow in the mill. Pay scale based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr ADP, Inc.