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J&W Lumber is Hiring a Lumber Mill Associate Near El Cajon, CA
Join a company that has been in business for over 60 years and be a part of our family-oriented culture, providing lumber and outdoor building materials to contractors and homeowners throughout Southern California. Do you enjoy working outside in the sunshine with a great team to help customers find top of the line products? We are looking for a helpful and dependable individual who wants to join a company that values its employees. We offer excellent training opportunities to expand your skills while providing you with amazing career opportunities. Who We AreSince 1957, family-owned J&W Lumber has provided outdoor building materials to contractors and homeowners including decking, fencing, patio covers, and siding. We are committed to fulfilling our role as a leader in the lumber and outdoor building products business. We offer a full line of materials for decking, patio covers, fencing and siding that includes all the related hardware to complete the job with knowledgeable team members at six lumber yard locations to provide support and guidance. We take pride in our long history of supplying our customers with innovative, quality, name-brand products from respected, environmentally conscious manufacturers. We are committed to our family of employees, priding ourselves in maintaining a safe and friendly work environment and training our team to provide the highest level of customer service in our industry. Compensation & Benefits
Compensation: $18 per hour
Exceptional company-sponsored hands-on training through J&W University designed to help employees maximize earning potential
PTO accrual that begins first day of employment
Medical insurance with up to 85% employer coverage
Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term-Disability insurance
401k Match
Employee Assistance Program
Proven career growth opportunities and promotions from within the company
Essential Duties
Set up, operate and tend saws and machines that cut or trim material to specific dimensions per order or cut back order
Inspect and measure products to mark for cuts and verify the accuracy of cuts using tape measurers and/or squares
Create desired lumber in size, grade, and pattern from raw lumber by using saws and/or machines as needed
Sort lumber as it leaves the milling area and record production data for each run
Band and store material awaiting shipment, operating forklift to facilitate movement of materials
Maintain knowledge of products, quality control, and machines (including their use and maintenance)
Maintain the appearance of the mill area in an orderly and clean manner
Maintain a safe and efficient work environment
Perform related and miscellaneous duties as assigned
Qualifications
Able to lift up to 60lbs
Knowledge of saws and general mill operations and safety requirements
Ability to work while bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, or standing
General math skills; able to learn and understand board, square, and lineal footage measurements
Knowledge of Redwood, Cedar, Doug Fir, and other lumber grades and uses is a plus
Knowledge of methods of maintaining the racks and stacks along with proficiency in operating a forklift is a plus