What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Banks Hardwoods Inc.?
General Laborer
Banks Hardwoods, located in Menomonie, WI, seeks a (full-time) General Laborer
Founded in 1985, we are a leader in the wholesale hardwood lumber industry with a highly respected international brand. We are a family-owned and operated business entering our second generation. Banks Hardwoods employs over 175 people across four locations (MI, WI, CO, OK), and we are in the process of growing by acquisition. As part of our long-term talent strategy, we are focused on strengthening every part of our organization.
Candidates need to be self-motivated and team-oriented. The training that is provided will ensure your understanding of our company, industry, products, and system, and provide you with a successful and fulfilling career experience.
Responsibilities:
- Safely handle, stack, sort, and move hardwood lumber throughout the facility
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks and materials as needed
- Inspect lumber for quality and report any defects or concerns
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards
- Follow all company safety policies and always wear required PPE
- Perform general labor tasks as assigned to help support yard operations
- Maintain a reliable attendance record
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, construction, or general labor experience is a plus but not required
- Willingness to learn new skills and operate equipment safely
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Dependable with good attendance and punctuality
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and perform physical labor throughout the shift
- Comfortable working in indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
- Must be able to effectively communicate in English. Spanish speaking ability is a plus
Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Paid holidays, and vacations
- 401K with employer match
Pre-Employment Drug Test Required
If you wish to apply, please reply to this posting and include your contact information, or send your resume to our HR Manager, Hailey Clark, at HaileyClark@BanksHardwoods.com
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Vision insurance
Language:
- English (Preferred)
- Spanish (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Menomonie, WI 54751 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20