Consider a career with Cummings Lumber Company. Every job and every employee is integral to providing the quality and excellence we strive for as a company. Please stop by the Cummings Lumber Company office at 21756 Route 14, Troy Pa and complete an application. Or fill it out online by clicking on this link -
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LUMBER HANDLER
Cummings Lumber Company is currently seeking Lumber Handlers at its Sawmill.
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Duties:
- Sort and stack lumber or pallet material according to instructions provided.
- Remove shims and miss-cuts from decks and chop into lengths for the refuse belt.
- Ensure boards or cants are straight.
- Return un-edged boards to edger for remanufacturing.
- Rip boards as directed by lumber inspector.
- If needed, set up carts and crates for appropriate sorts.
- Signal forklift operator for timely pick-up of full packs.
- Promptly report malfunctions and discrepancies with equipment to supervisor and/or maintenance.
- Keep debris clear from passageways and walk areas.
- Maintain an orderly work area and follows all safety rules.
- Additional duties and assignments will be made as needed. Temporary assignments to other functions and jobs may be made without prior notice.
- Maintain a satisfactory attendance record.
- Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
- Use downtime to perform preventative maintenance and housekeeping.
Qualifications:
- Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
- Work independently while understanding the necessity of communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
- Train or assist in training others as requested.
- Good physical condition – must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. frequently; stand, walk, twist, bend and squat continuously.
- Manual dexterity with the ability to move your hands and feet quickly.
- Ability follow simple directions. Requires good eyesight with attention to detail.
- Heavy physical demands and fast-paced workload, working on multiple tasks, lifting, pushing, pulling, bending. Planning, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Moderate variations in temperature, moderate fumes, or dust.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the quality and condition of the product.
- Responsible for preventing equipment, material, and building from being damaged.
- Responsible for working with others in a safe manner while using the equipment. Must be aware of surroundings, other people, and equipment. Must be aware of and follow all safety rules for department and company.
- Responsible for reporting and fixing safety hazards promptly as well as malfunctions and discrepancies.
Cummings Lumber Company produces quality hardwoods and offers regular work hours, a competitive starting wage and benefit package including health, vision, life, 401(k) and vacation to eligible employees. Cummings Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment drug testing required.
Applications may be completed at the office of Cummings Lumber Company located at 21756 Route 14, Troy, PA or fill one out online by
clicking here.
Feel free to email us at jobs@clc1.com if you have any questions.