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JOB BOARD
Lumber Inspector
Allegheny Wood Products located in Marble, Penn. is seeking a lumber
inspector to grade green lumber coming out of the sawmill. One to two
years experience is required. Candidates must be willing to start on the
second shift. Salary is negotiable and includes 401K, vacation and medical
insurance. To apply fax resume to 814-354-7307 or email to:
bkapp@alleghenywood.com
Lumber Inspector
Masco Cabinetry is seeking a lumber inspector to operate lumber sorting
equipment to grade and sort hardwood lumber on the first shift.
Masco Cabinetry manufactures three nationally recognized cabinetry brands:
KraftMaid, Merillat, and Quality Cabinets, and the DeNova countertop
brand. The Sayre Facility employs 450 people across three shifts. Qualified
candidates will have three or more years of experience and possess
hardwood lumber grading certification. Salary is $16 per hour plus 401K and a
stable work environment. Send resume to sayrejobs@mascocabinetry.com
Masco Cabinetry
217 Lamoka Road | P. O. Box 158
Sayre, PA 18840
570-882-8565 | 570-888-8480 (fax)
www.mascocabinetry.com
Lumber Inspector – Multiple Positions
Hartzell Hardwoods has openings at its Piqua, Ohio and Kirksville,
Missouri locations for lumber inspectors. The lumber inspector will inspect
incoming and outgoing lumber according to NHLA Rules at the assigned
grading deck.
Responsibilities and Duties to include:
1. Reports to Lumber Operations Supervisor and receives written and/
or verbal orders/specifications. It is the Lumber Inspector/Trainee’s
responsibility to maintain the highest standards of grading when
receiving or shipping lumber.
2. Climbs stairs onto grading platform. Visually inspects lumber according
to specie, grade and dimension. Uses NHLA lumber grading Rules to
inspect lumber while sitting on an automated grading deck.
3. Lumber Trainee’s will grade on a training deck until they are qualified
to grade at the accuracy and speed determined by Hartzell standards.
4. Must be able to operate a grade console and board turner.
5. May be required to do their own sorting setups before starting
another run per sorting specifications. (e.g., vendors, kilns, etc).
6. Corrects any skews and situations that stop the lumber line from
running. This may require getting off the grading deck and correcting
the problem within their area.
7. All inspectors may be required to switch off with another lumber
inspector. Lumber inspectors are required to work in another assigned
position when they are not grading lumber.
8. Grades and tallies lumber at certain work stations to obtain surface
measure and grade of the boards. Single boards are measured and
tallied by making a dot on the tally sheet under correct column.
Reports tallies to Lumber Office.
9. Determines total board footage by adding and multiplying
tally columns.
Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years experience in grading walnut
lumber along with other hardwoods species is required. NHLA Inspector
Training School certification is preferred but not mandatory. To apply email:
careers@hartzell.com
Hartzell Hardwoods
1025 S. Roosevelt Avenue | P.O. Box 919
Piqua, OH 45356-0919
937-773-7054 | 937-773-6160 (fax)
www.hartzell.com
Lumber Inspector
BPM Lumber is seeking a lumber inspector for grading green and/or kiln
dried lumber. BPM is looking for individuals wanting to work for a dynamic
company. Experience and salary are negotiable. Perks include an indoor
grading booth with air conditioning. To apply contact Marty Cornett by
phone at 606-434-0870 or by email at mcornett@bpmlumber.com or
contact Matt Begley at mbegley@bpmlumber.com.
BPM Lumber
Seely Rd. | London, KY
606-877-1228 | 606-877-1230 (fax)
Inside Sales /Customer Service / Veneer Products
Hartzell Veneer Products has an amazing career opportunity for an
experienced Inside Sales / Customer Service Representative for its Hillsdale,
MI facility. The Inside Sales / Customer Service Representative will provide
direct support to the Sales Managers in the ongoing business development
efforts with existing and prospective customers. They will provide timely
and accurate sales quotes while providing the highest level of customer
service. The Inside Sales / Customer Service Representative will need to
be able to research, negotiate and interface with customers (by phone and
email) while adhering to company sales policies, procedures and standards.
They will also provide a direct customer service support to the organization
by obtaining, analyzing and verifying the accuracy of all order information, in
a timely manner.
This is a long-term career opportunity with a successful and established
company with an opportunity for career growth.
Qualified applicants will have 3 or more years of experience in inside sales
and customer service, three or more years of experience in the veneer
industry, a High School Diploma or higher education (College degree
preferred), excellent phone skills and computer knowledge – specifically
knowledge and abilities with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, superior
interpersonal (oral and written) communication skills, good organizational
skills and ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines as well as
excellent customer service skills.
Salary is based on experience but the offering is a competitive base salary
and bonus opportunity with medical, dental and life insurance along with
retirement plans.
To apply upload your resume at the following website.
http://bullhorn.personified.com/client/jobInfoApplicationRespMgmt.action
EntityID=10009&source=National_Association
Hartzell Industries Inc.
Hillsdale, MI 49242
Current job openings are posted by NHLA member companies at
www.nhla.com free of charge. All positions are posted for 30 days and
openings can be renewed if necessary. Questions regarding job postings
should be directed to Renee Hornsby at r.hornsby@nhla.com.
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