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Hardwood Lumber Grader

Emporium Hardwoods, a leading hardwood lumber manufacturing company situated in the rolling hills of Pennsylvania, is looking for a highly motivated Hardwood Lumber Grader for our Emporium, Pennsylvania facility. The Lumber Grader role is responsible for inspecting lumber according to NHLA rules.

Job Responsibilities

• Visually grade green and/or kiln dry hardwood lumber according to NHLA rules
• Grade at production speed, while maintaining grading accuracy.
• Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment.
• Read and understand production schedules.
• Work closely with operations to maintain lumber quality.

Qualifications

• NHLA certification desired.
• If not NHLA certified, having a willingness to obtain certification.
• Possesses ability to accurately apply NHLA rules.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience grading green and/or kiln dried hardwood lumber
• Proficient with basic math skills
• Reliable individual with an excellent attendance record
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs, walking, stairs, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, kneeling, squatting and balancing, exposure to loud noises and dust.
• Demonstrate and maintain a positive, team-oriented work ethic.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive starting hourly wage.
• Pay will be commensurate with prior grading experience.
• Full-time position with overtime hours. 1st shift work schedule.
• PPE reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Complete Benefits Package

If interested in being a part of our dynamic and growing team, applicants should submit a resume through indeed.

Emporium Hardwoods is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Overtime

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

Experience:

• Lumber Grading: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Emporium, PA 15834: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person