Job Description
Job Description
General Description:
The Lumber Stacker shall work to ensure all actions reflect the company culture, meets or exceed company standards, and values and working environment reflects that as outlined by the Department Manager. The Lumber Stacker will primarily stack lumber of variable lengths and widths of lumber manually into carts in an ergonomic fashion that is efficient and productive while supporting the safety mission and standards as outlined at Kennebec Lumber Company.
Responsibilities:
- Stack Lumber into carts following specific guidelines.
- Fixing Tags onto finished packs of lumber
- Strapping packs/bundles of lumber with a strapping device
- Understand measurements.
- Ability to use a handheld tablet to enter data for lumber packs/bundles.
- Maintain good working relationships with all coworkers and management and
- follow up as needed on recommended training and follow up items.
- Participate, Motivate, Support, and Implement on site safety practices and culture.
- Other Duties as Assigned
Physical Requirements:
- Push & Pull over 70 lbs. (push & pull with 2 people when required)
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Repetitive motion
- Pinch/Grip with hands/fingers
- Stand for long periods of time
- Excellent hand / eye coordination
- Ability to work in all weather conditions (below 0-degree temps to over 90-degree temps)
Safety Requirements:
- Follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Steel or Safety Toe footwear is required in all areas.
- Gloves always required when handling lumber and in designated areas – per task in mill.
- Hearing Protection required – per task in mill.
- Eye Protection required at all times.
- Hard hat required in designated areas – per task in mill
- Report on all near misses and unsafe acts to Manager.
- Pedestrian awareness at all times.
- Florescent vests and hard hats are required for all outside activity (Exception, pedestrian travel from one building to another).
- Never walk through any overhead door that is controlled remotely (Always use access door next to overhead).
Other Requirements
- Participate in the department housekeeping program
- Good organizational / time management skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Additional training as required.
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