What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lumber Handler position at MacDonald & Owen?
Join the team at MacDonald and Owen, a fast-paced, growing lumber company. We specialize in manufacturing kiln-dried lumber. Our company is centered on our core values. We are family oriented and have a desire to promote from within. We value honor, commitment, command, drive, change, and a servant-hearted attitude. We want our employees to thrive in business and in life! Learn more about us at www.macdonaldandowen.com
Position: Lumber Handler
Position summary: The Lumber Handler position will focus on stacking lumber in a safe and efficient manner. This person must have a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely handle, sort, and stack lumber by dimension, species, and grade.
- Ensure lumber is placed accurately and neatly into the appropriate cart.
- Prepare lumber for shipment.
- Continuously maintain a safe work area clear from debris, clutter, and dust.
- Operate the planer and other production equipment.
- Wear required personal protective equipment at all times.
- Maintain an excellent attendance record.
- Must be safety conscious, have a positive attitude, and work well in a team environment.
- Willingness to cross train and take on new tasks.
- Adhere to company policies and SOPs.
Language Standards:
- Must understand spoken English
Minimum Requirements:
- Ability to work 8-10 hour shifts while standing
- Ability to lift at least 60 lbs.
- Ability to perform in a fast, labor-intensive environment with exposure to dust particles and loud machinery
- Capability of performing repetitive motions such as bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
Language Standards:
- Must understand spoken English
- Must speak English fluently
- Must be able to read and write in English
Minimum Requirements:
- Able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs. repeatedly throughout work shift
- Able to stand 9 hours a day
Benefits:
- Competitive wage and opportunities for growth
- $500 signing bonus after 90 days
- Monthly bonus eligibility at 90 days
- High visibility clothing and safety footwear reimbursement at 90 days
- Preventative medical care plan for employee and dependents
- Life Insurance (company paid)
- Short Term Disability (company paid at 6 months of employment)
- 401k
- 401k 5% match at 6 months of employment
- Additional Life insurance coverage for employees and dependents
- Long Term disability coverage
- Accident, Critical Care, & Cancer Coverage
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Referral program bonuses
Join an unstoppable team with irresistible culture. Starting pay $18/hour.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
