Carbon General Labor

Pike Lumber Company Inc is hiring for a Carbon General Labor position in Carbon, IN. Responsibilities include safely moving boards, creating lumber packages, securing lumber, and maintaining cleanliness. The role requires physical ability to lift and maneuver lumber. No prior experience or certifications are needed, and completion of training is required. The company values community service and provides a positive work environment.
Basic Function

Manipulate boards from conveyors to carts to create lumber packages in various stage of production.

Responsibilities

1. Safely move boards from conveyors to carts.

2. Create lumber packages according to operating specifications.

3. Secure lumber using various types of banding as needed.

4. Push carts (when filled and empty) to locations for fork truck pick up.

5. Record package details on both paper forms and computer.

6. Clean area when other lumber duties are absent.

7. Perform various other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills Identify Grade Markings

Communication Skills Identify Lumber Lengths and Thicknesses

Education/Training

Completion of Pike training course

Experience

None

Certifications/Licenses

None

Physical Requirements for Work Comp Light Duty

1. Be able to climb, squat, stoop and twist while maneuvering lumber

2. Be able to repetitively lift, push and pull 10-80 pounds.

3. Be able to stand for extended periods of time.

OSHA Required Training and Frequency

1. Back Safety-One time

2. Fire Extinguisher-One time

3. Blood Borne Pathogens-One time

4. Hazard Communication-One time

5. Lock Out/Tag Out-One time

6. Hearing Protection-Annually

7. Personal Protective Equipment-One time

About Pike Lumber Company Inc

Pike Lumber Company Inc. is dedicated to forest stewardship, a positive work environment, community service, as well as a profit for its owners and employees. We hope that employees with Pike Lumber Company Inc find their work to be rewarding and challenging. We take pride in our employees as well as in the products and services we provide.