Lumber Processor

Location: St. Thomas
Department: Production
Shift: Monday - Thursday 3 pm - 1:30 am

Element5 is looking for a Lumber Processor to join our Afternoon Shift!

Role Summary:
Are you looking to join a dynamic team within the lumber industry? We are currently seeking a Lumber Processor responsible for moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting products. You will play a key role in ensuring all inbound and outbound products are checked for quality, damage, infestation, and compliance with customer requirements. This position demands accuracy, efficiency, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of product handling.

Key Responsibilities:

• Load products onto equipment, pallets, or totes and restack lumber as necessary.
• Ensure accurate picking and put-away of products for shipments or stock, including checking the exact number and type of products.
• Verify orders for completeness and accuracy, including quantity, quality, labeling, and addressing.
• Maintain the facility and equipment in a clean, orderly condition, conducting daily inspections.
• Assist in physical inventories and operate the aligning station of the billet line, ensuring lumber quality.
• Perform additional duties such as gathering and emptying waste and manually installing fasteners according to drawings.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Ability to operate basic computer functions, including software programs and applications.
• Professional demeanor in all forms of communication, providing positive and constructive feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team towards success.
• Strong integrity and exemplary leadership qualities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work.

Education & Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, in process or completed.

Working Conditions:

• The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work environment may include exposure to dust and noise.

Element5 is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA). Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed.

Element5 is an equal opportunity employer and we would like to thank all applicants for their interest. For additional information on our organization, please visit https://elementfive.co.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $19.57 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person