What are the responsibilities and job description for the Green Chain Puller position at NWH?
NWH Overview:
NWH, founded in 1967, has become the leading manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber to North America, Europe, and Asia. With an unwavering focus on simplifying the customer experience, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding, and millwork industries, offering 14 hardwood species from the major U.S. growing regions, as well as imported plywood and exotic lumber. The company operates over 40 manufacturing and warehousing facilities across the country, including sawmills, concentration yards, and distribution centers, utilizing innovative technologies to streamline the procurement process for its customers. NWH supplies only sustainable, high-quality hardwoods to protect our resources today and for future generations. For more information, please visit nwh.com.
We operate manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. We have an immediate opening, seeking full-time Lumber Handlers at our facility in Mill Creek, WV. This is a great opportunity that can provide exciting growth within the organization.
Responsibilities include:
- Lumber Handler is responsible for safely handling, sorting, and stacking rough-cut lumber by dimension, species, and grade
- Ensure lumber is placed accurately and neatly into the appropriate cart
- Working in open warehouses and keeping work areas safe and clean
- May perform other duties as required, associated with the handling of wood products
Requirements include:
- Must be safety conscious, have a positive attitude, and work well in a team environment
- Must have and maintain an excellent attendance record
- Work at a fast pace and be a detail-oriented team player
- Pre-employment drug screen required
- Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Always required to wear personal protective equipment
- Cross-training in other production-related jobs
- Job rotation is required to grow your skills in other areas
- An all-around positive work attitude, at all times
Perks & Benefits:
- Medical Plans/Dental Coverage/Vision Coverage
- Prescription Plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- 401 (k) Retirement Savings with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
Candidates who meet these qualifications will be considered further.
Additional Information:
NWH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Schedule: Day shift, Monday to Friday
Work Location: Mill Creek WV