Jobs

Join the Wood From the Hood Team!

 

FT Lead Sawyer

Job Purpose:  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 

Requirements/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

FT Finish Booth Tech

We are seeking skilled Finish Booth Tech who is efficient w/air spray equipment has good organizational skills & fast-paced work ethic. The ability to mix / match stain colors, some nice touch up chops, and experience working with epoxy is a huge plus.  Seeking a motivated individual with two year tech degree and/or comparable experience.

Our shop operates on a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday), with overtime often available on Fridays.

Hourly Starting Wage:  $21 – $27 DOQ

We offer a competitive compensation package including:

  • Paid time off
  • Eight paid holidays
  • Health, dental, & vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • FSA plan
  • life insurance
  • Employee discount

 

FT Custom Furniture Builder

We are seeking an experienced fabricator with a minimum of 1 year in solid hardwood woodworking, milling, joining, planning, & sanding. Will be working independently, and on a team, fabricating live edge plank and slab tabletops, solid lumber furniture, and a variety of custom solid wood pieces. Must have knowledge of lumber cuts and species. Forklift experience helpful. This position does not require finishing experience, but knowledge of finishing is a plus. Lifting to 100 lbs. is required for this position.

Our shop operates on a 4-day work week (Monday-Thursday), with overtime often available on Fridays.

Hourly Starting Wage:  $24 – $28 DOQ

We offer a competitive compensation package including:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account

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