Lumber Grader
HALO SAWMILL
Pitt Meadows
Job Description
*Core responsibilities** Grading lumber
*Detailed job duties*
* Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
* Grade and label wood products according to quality standards
* Measure lumber to ensure specified thickness, length and width
* Examine lumber visually for knots, holes, splits and other defects
* Measure wood products to ensure conformance to specifications
* Mark defects to be repaired
* Sort lumber for further drying, trimming or remanufacturing
* Maintain and complete inspection and grading reports
*Skills and experience*
* Reliable
* Minimum of two years experience grading various lumbers
* Quality oriented, Client Focused
* Strong attention to detail
* Strong basic math skills
* Strong work ethics
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to work under tight time constraints
* Excellent oral communication
*Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.)*
* Lumber Grader Certificate
*Own Tools/Equipment*
* Steel-toed safety boots
*Transportation/Travel Information*
* Must have own vehicle (no public transportation close to the mill)
*Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities*
* Repetitive tasks
* Hand-eye co-ordination
* Standing for extended periods
* Handling heavy loads
* Physically demanding
* Manual dexterity
*Work Site Environment*
* Noisy
* Odours
* Dusty
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00-$36.65 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* Vision care
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
Experience:
* grading: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Lumber Grading Ticket (required)
Work Location: In person
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