Lumber Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Boise Cascade's most valuable asset is its employees. Join our production team with this entry-level position.

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we’re one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our employees are critical to our success. And we’re committed to investing in them. That’s why we offer a benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety. We call it, Total Rewards. Here’s a look at what’s included:

• Medical + Prescription Drug
• Dental + Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Savings

Responsibilities

Production laborer duties include, but are not limited to: General cleanup, removal of wood waste and debris, pulling and sorting graded lumber from moving conveyor, relieving operators as needed. A variety of tools are used such as shovel, air hose, brooms/rakes, and wheel barrel.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: Steady work history. Must be able to continuously stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, stoop, twist, climb, and reach above shoulders safely. The weight required to be lifted each normal workday may occasionally exceed fifty (50) pounds at a time. Must be able to successfully pass a UA drug screen and pre-employment physical.

Preferred Qualifications: Steady work history in a production environment.

Shift Work: May be any shift depending upon the needs of the mill. Sawmill production is Mon-Fri days or swing; Planer production is four 10’s on days (Mon-Thurs), swing (Tues – Fri) or rotate ( Fri & Sat day shift, and Sun & Mon swing shift.) Cleanup/Security will include graveyard and weekends.

Compensation: $22.46/hr