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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Lumber Picker Helper assists in the efficient movement, organization, and inspection of lumber products within the yard. They are responsible for tracking inventory levels, performing general cleanup, and manually transferring materials to forklifts.
Job details
This position is responsible for assisting Lumber Pickers for the efficient and timely movement of lumber and materials. The position is required to work in fluctuating temperatures inside and outside, do repetitive tasks and to move around all day throughout the yard and shop. What you’ll do * Prior to picking, the lumber picker helper inspects product for damage and that the proper type of lumber is being picked by visually checking markings that indicate lumber type and length. * Banding and unbinding of materials. * General yard cleanup and organization. * Inventory levels of lumber is to be tracked and critical/low levels are to be reported to Supervisors regularly. * Thorough and complete organization of lumber materials, the cleaning/disposal of waste and protection of materials is required on a routine basis. * Manually handle lumber and transfer lumber from stacks to forklift. * All other duties as assigned by Supervisor(s). What you need * A Lumber Picker Helper is required to use an imperial tape measure and as well have basic math skills. * Must be comfortable to use hammers, snips and banders. * Required to lift up to 50lbs throughout the day. * Steel-toed work boots and appropriate clothing to work outside are required. PPE (personal protective equipment) will be provided. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security.
What you’ll do
The Lumber Picker Helper assists in the efficient movement, organization, and inspection of lumber products within the yard. They are responsible for tracking inventory levels, performing general cleanup, and manually transferring materials to forklifts.
Requirements
Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs and work in fluctuating temperatures while using tools like tape measures, hammers, and banders. Basic math skills and the ability to wear required personal protective equipment are essential for this role.
Benefits
• Health insurance • Dental coverage • Company pension plan • Paid time off
Listed skills
- Inventory tracking · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Lumber inspection
- Banding materials
- Inventory tracking
- Yard maintenance
- Manual handling
- Tape measure usage
- Basic math
- Hammer usage
- Snip usage
- Banders usage
- Lifting
- Safety compliance
- Product Inspection
- Tape Measure
- Time Off Management
- Forklift Truck
- General Mathematics
- Hammers
- Personal Protective Equipment
Job areas
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Trades
- Construction
- Plumber Helper
- Packager
- Hand Packers
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
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