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Job Type
Full-time
Description
NWH Overview:
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) is the leading manufacturer of hardwood lumber in North America, as well as a leading supplier of panel products from around the world. A fully integrated, global supplier of wood products, NWH serves the furniture, flooring, cabinet, molding and millwork industries.
The company operates over more than 20 manufacturing and warehousing facilities across the country including sawmills, concentration yards and distribution facilities using innovative technologies to streamline the procurement process for customers. NWH supplies only sustainable, high-quality hardwoods to protect our resources today and for future generations.
For more information, please visit nwh.com.
Position Summary:
We're looking for someone who is hardworking, dependable, safety-minded, and enjoys hands-on, physically active work. This person will be responsible for maintaining a clean work environment, removing debris, organizing materials, and assisting with general yard duties. Your hard work and attention to safety help keep our operations moving efficiently while creating a safe and productive environment for the entire team.
Requirements
What You'll Do:
- Sweep, rake, and clear lumber yard driveways, walkways, and drive-thru aisles to ensure a tidy and obstacle-free environment.
- Collect, sort, and properly dispose of wood scraps, sawdust, metal banding, plastic wrap, and other construction debris within the shop, building, sawmill and/or yard.
- Empty yard trash receptacles and transport industrial waste to designated dumpsters or recycling areas.
- Perform seasonal exterior maintenance, including clearing snow, ice, and debris from sidewalks and parking areas.
- Occasionally assist with re-stacking, bundle, and organizing lumber to maintain neatness.
- Maintenance and mowing of grass area
- Maintaining trucks and equipment clean - wiping down and power washing
- Adhere strictly to OSHA standards and workplace safety regulations to maintain a safe, accident-free work environment.
- Report any hazardous conditions, blocked emergency exits, or faulty equipment immediately to the facilities manager.
- Collaborate with the warehouse team to ensure a clean and efficient workplace.
- Other duties as assigned
Required:
- Able to work outside in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, and snow.
- Capable of lifting and moving up to 50 lbs regularly and unassisted.
- Endure prolonged physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, and kneeling for 8+ hour shifts.
- Demonstrate agility and balance when navigating active industrial yard environments around heavy machinery and moving vehicles.
- Dependable to manage daily cleaning schedules independently.
- A strict commitment to personal and workplace safety protocols.
- Familiarity with standard yard tools, such as industrial brooms, rakes, strapping tools, and banding equipment.
- Reliable transportation and a strong attendance record.
What We Offer: Northwest Hardwoods provides a competitive pay and benefits package that includes:
- Bonus opportunity based on company performance
- Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term and Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Saving with Company Match
- Health Saving Account (HSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Northwest Hardwoods, Inc. (NWH) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Salary Description
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