National Hardwood Magazine - June 2022

Certified Lumber Grader – Job Description
Cardin Forest Products is a family owned sawmill and kiln drying operation located
in South Pittsburg, Tennessee. We are currently seeking a candidate to fill a
hardwood lumber grading position in our kiln drying operation.
The ideal candidate will have:
•Been NHLA certified
•2 to 3 years of experience grading kiln dried hardwoods
Duties will include, but not be limited to the following:
•Grade and mark all lumber to be sorted according to NHLA rules/guidelines
and industry standards
•Communicate effectively with your team and other departments
•Adhere to all safety policies and perform tasks in a safe and responsible
manner
Required Qualifications:
•Minimum of one (1) year experience grading green and/or kiln dried domestic
lumber
•Must be NHLA trained or have equivalent knowledge.
•Must be physically capable of performing all duties of the job and any other
duties assigned by Crew Leader
Position
•Full time position
•Company offers medical, dental, 401(k), and other benefit offerings
We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions
are made without regard to sexual orientation, race, color, age, disability,
religion, national origin, citizenship status and creed.
Salary Negotiable
Reply to: Jeremy Ball
Cell: (423) 619-8056
Email: jball@cardinfp.com
HELP WANTED
HARDWOOD LUMBER INSPECTOR WANTED
MERIDIEN HARDWOODS OF PA
Meridien Hardwoods of PA is a family-owned concentration yard in Pittsfield, PA.
The company is looking for a skilled Lumber Inspector to ensure the quality of our
incoming green lumber and outgoing kiln dried lumber according to NHLA rules.
The Lumber Inspector will be responsible for daily production, quality control of
packaging and other duties as assigned.
Skills & Experience Required
•High School diploma or equivalent is preferred
•Lumber Grading Certificate is preferred but not required
•Previous experience grading Walnut lumber is desired
•Minimum of 1 year experience grading domestic lumber
•Must be physically able of performing all duties of the job and any other
duties assigned by Yard Manager
•Basic computer skills
•Willingness to attend Hardwood Grading Training if necessary
Salary & Benefits
•Full time position with available overtime and bonuses
•$20-$25+ an hour depending on experience
•60 day waiting period for medical, dental and vision insurance
•2 weeks paid vacation plus 7 company paid holidays
How to Apply
Send your resume to: brandonferman@hotmail.com.
Meridien Hardwoods of PA., Inc.
2595 Old-Pittsfield Road | Pittsfield, PA 16340
814-563-4614
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EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
2000 Optimil 6ft Twin Bandmill
Never used. Bandsaw with covers. $150,000.
Please call Jenness for more information at
207-745-2223 or Jeff at 207-342-5221.
USNR 4TA30 Top Arbor Three Shifting Saw Edger
200 hp drive motor, includes unscrambler, control
cab, infeed and outfeed. $95,000. Please call Jenness
for more information at 207-745-2223 or Jeff
at 207-342-5221.
Phone: (207) 342-5221
Fax: (207) 342-5201
PO Box 9, Ghent Road
Searsmont, ME 04973
Contact: Jenness Robbins
FOR SALE
Walnut Lumber And Walnut Beams For Sale
#1 Common & Better (furniture grade), S2S,
2,000 board ft., kiln dried
Quantity – 15 beams, 6” sq. x 10’+
Market price
Contact – Jane Kuhns,
owner of Kuhns Contracting, Inc.
614-402-1681
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To: Anyone involved in the sawmill controls industry
SEEKING AN eLIMBS SPECIALIST
DMSi is currently seeking a candidate to implement and support the eLIMBS inventory
system. This person will use their industry and product knowledge to help customers
improve their business processes with the software.
Duties include
-Manage implementation projects, including system set up and configuration
-Train customers and other DMSi personnel on use of the system
-Help resolve client cases by gathering information and researching issues
-Create documentation to improve eLIMBS training resources
Qualifications
-Knowledge of the hardwood lumber industry and supply chain processes
-Experience with training end-users (virtual and in-person) on new software procedures
-Strong logical and problem-solving skills
-The ability to positively represent DMSi/eLIMBS
Position Details
-Full-time position
-Ability to work from home or Omaha office
-Travel to customer locations required
-Medical, dental, vision, 401(K) with match, PTO, and other benefits provided
Reply to Kevin Peterson (kpeterson@dmsi.com)
To: Anyone involved in the sawmill controls industry
FOR SALE
Dry Kiln Concentration Yard with 470,000 bdft Kiln Capacity
and 400,00 bdft Predryer Capacity
LOT – Western Pennsylvania
26.47 – acre industrial site
26.31 – acre wooded lot
70,000 sqft asphalt lot
100 x 80 vehicle lot
Enough sq footage to openly store 2,000,000 bdft lumber.
BUILDINGS:
80 x 212 Steel storage building concrete floor (blue lumber storage)
65 x 140 Wood frame equipment building concrete floor (green chain)
60 x 130 Wood frame equipment building (stacker)
60 x 80 Steel building high storage (sawdust)
60 x 60 Wood frame equipment building (grading shed)
130 x 80 Coe steel building (predryer)
5 – 50,000 ft SII Kiln Building
2 – 40,000 ft Irvington Moore Kilns
2 – 80,000 ft Nardi Kilns
25 x 160 Garage w/small office and wash area. Parts storage rooms.
Block and wood structure.
25 x 160 Open face wood storage shed, gravel floor.
25 x 160 Open face steel storage shed with a 50 x 60 high overhang roof,
gravel floor.
104,000 sqft Asphalt lot
OFFICE – Roughly 2,000 sqft working space.
11 Individual offices
2 large clerical offices
1 large conference room
Small kitchen
2 Restrooms
Reply to: nhm@millerwoodtradepub.com, put CMP #3578 in subject line.
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USED MACHINERY FOR SALE
●USNR 4TA30 Top Arbor Three Shifting
Saw Edger
●Infeed Landing Deck
●USNR – Lunden Cam Unscrambler
S/N 41419
●Even Ending Rolls
●Queuing Hooks (2) ahead of Scanner
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●Saw Kerf .160” x Saw Plate .120”
●Two Hydraulic Units
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