Certified Lumber Grader

Full Time
Emmett, ID 83617
$23 - $28 an hour
Posted
Job description

The lumber grader will oversee the verification of lumber grades on all lumber processed through the planer. The lumber grader will be working closely with the quality assurance coordinator and planer coordinator to ensure lumber stays within WWPA specifications. All Woodgrain employees will be expected to exemplify our core values and put Safety Above All.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities, Expectations and Performance Measures

· Verify quality of lumber and grade according to the WWPA standards.

· Verify width and size of lumber using calipers and tape measures.

· Input correct specifications into auto grader software to ensure properly graded lumber.

· Ability to grade lumber on a line as it is coming through as well as stacked out lumber.

· Work with quality coordinator and inspectors to ensure lumber stays within WWPA specifications for certification.

· Correct all discrepancies of lumber grade or dimension in a timely manner.

· Maintain consistent professional communication with all customers internal and external.

· Keeps assigned areas clean and organized.

· Abide by all safety/environmental policies and procedures.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Company Values

· Safety

· Integrity

· Servant Leadership

· Respect for People

· Customer Focus

Education / Experience / Certification

· High School Diploma/GED (or higher).

· WWPA certification preferred.

· At least 1 year lumber grading experience with WWPA standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· High level communication skill and the ability to work with all levels of management.

· Proficient with computers and grading software.

· Ability to work both with a team and alone.

· Safe working practices.

· High level of problem solving skills.

· Must be a safety minded individual.

· Lifting and physical activity is required for this position.

The physical demands and work environment are representative of a typical sawmill environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. Noise level is moderate to high depending on the area of the mill. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk and hear. Requires close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 2 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person
  • Manufacturing facility
  • Warehouse

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Emmett, ID 83617: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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