What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer-Treatment Plant 1st Shift position at John A. Biewer Co. of IL-Seneca?
Job Summary
About Biewer: We are a family of businesses that operate 7 lumber and building products companies throughout the Midwest. Companies include sawmills, treating plants and distribution centers. Our newest expansion is our Mississippi sawmill now in full operation. Markets served include the United States and Canada. (biewerlumber.com & pinerivergroup.com)
Summary: Assist in the daily operations in the Lumber Yard by working in the Tagging, Stacking, and Splitting departments. As a Stacker or Splitter you will smoothly and efficiently split and package lumber into a unit size of proper dimension, grade, quality & piece count. As a Tagger, you will accurately tag all units. Must demonstrate a willingness to work in multiple departments as necessary.
1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 3:30 PM. Overtime required as needed.
Compensation: $17.25 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to work in various departments, as needed.
- Stacker: Package lumber into a unit size of proper dimension, grade, quality & piece count.
- Tagger: Use tagging/staple gun to attach customer-required tags/labels.
- Splitter: Uses lumber splitter machine to size units of lumber, ensure even ends and appropriate appearance of units.
- Responsibly follow all safety procedures and policies, work together with co-workers to ensure a safe workplace environment and culture.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- General Lumber and/or Building Materials knowledge preferred.
- Ability to work outside, year-round
- Ability to stand for 90 % of an 8-hour shift.
- Ability to bend and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Reading, writing, and math competency demonstrated by high school diploma or equivalent.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Seneca, IL 61360: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location