Join the Wood From the Hood Team!
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