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FT Lumber Production Associate

Role Overview:

Our Lumber Production Associate is responsible for working with our Sawyer to saw, organize, grade, kiln dry, and mill lumber.

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist with sawmill / Lucas Mill operations.
  • Identify, buck, scale, end seal, and tag incoming trees to the yard.
  • Maintain organized log yard. (Clean saw shed, kiln stalls, remove excess bark and debris, empty garbage’s regularly.
  • Load and unload kiln.
  • Assist with completing work orders for lumber yard & shop.
  • Assist with general maintenance of sawmill, forklift, bobcat, Wood Wizz, chainsaws. Sharpen chains as needed.
  • Final assembly of WFTH products – As needed
  • Assist with inventory of supply room quarterly.
  • Operate Wood Wizz
  • Photograph and inventory all slabs for website
  • Mill lumber
  • Maintain clean & organized warehouse area.
  • Help in lumber store (As needed)
  • Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills:

  • Outgoing, Friendly, and hard work ethic
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Chainsaw operation (Willing to train the right candidate)
  • Bobcat Certification (Willing to train the right candidate)
  • Forklift Certification (Willing to train the right candidate)
  • Ability to lift 75 Lb.

Full-time 40hrs Per Week – ( M-Th 6am – 4:30)

$18 – 20 Hr, DOQ

Please email a summary of your background, interests, and availability along with your resume to bill@woodfromthehood.com

PT Lumber Store Associate

Role Overview: 

Our Lumber Store Associates are responsible for assisting customers in finding and purchasing lumber and related products.  They provide product information, offer recommendations, and ensure a positive shopping experience. Additionally, they handle transactions, restock products, and maintain a tidy store environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create a world class customer service experience.  Our focus is on building relationships vs. making sales.
  • Maintain lumber racks and finished product stock levels.
  • Answer customer phone & email inquires.
  • Keep lumber store clean and organized.
  • Pulling material for customers & custom jobs.
  • Assist with online order fulfilment.
  • Work collaboratively with all WFTH team members.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills:
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • High level of organization
  • Ability to take initiative and exercise professional judgement
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid drivers license
  • Outgoing, friendly, and hard work ethic
  • Ability to lift up to 50-75lbs.
  • Knowledge of lumber species and grading. (We will train)
  • Forklift Certification (We will train)

Part-time 15-30hr Per Week – (Evening and weekend hours)

$18-20 hr. DOQ

Please email a summary of your background, interests, and availability along with your resume to bill@woodfromthehood.com

FT Lead Sawyer

Role Overview: 

Coordination and execution of lumber production, log yard organization, kiln drying process, and warehouse management.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Lead Wood-Mizer LT70 sawmill / Lucas Mill operations. 
  • Identify, buck, scale, end seal, and tag incoming logs.
  • Maintain organized log yard.  
  • Load and unload kiln. 
  • Complete work orders for lumber yard & shop. 
  • General maintenance of sawmill, forklift, bobcat, Wood Wizz, chainsaws.  Sharpen chains as needed.
  • Operate Wood Wizz 
  • Mill lumber 
  • Maintain clean & organized warehouse area. 
  • Additional duties as assigned 

Required Skills:

  • Valid driver’s license 
  • Sawmill operation experience
  • Chainsaw operation experience 
  • Skid Loader experience
  • Forklift Experience
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Must be organized and have an eye for details
  • Competency to take initiative
  • Outgoing, Friendly, and hard work ethic 
  • Ability to lift heavy lumber

Full-time 40hr Monday – Thursday Schedule

$25 – $35 hr. DOQ

Please email a summary of your background, interests, and availability along with your resume to bill@woodfromthehood.com