Lumber Grader Tech

Lumber Grader Tech

BENEFITS: Medical Dental Vision 401K

AHF Products has a job opportunity for a Lumber Grader Tech on 1^st. Shift. to be located in West Plains MO. This position will inspect and grade rough sawn lumber.

JOB DUTIES:

• Examine lumber on a moving chain conveyor to determine grade species and surface measurement of each board then place a value on the board.
• Enters grade and species of each piece of lumber into grading system at a production pace.
• Confirms package tickets for proper amounts.
• Reports production issues to supervisor.
• Ensure inspection slip is maintained in optimum working order by performing routine maintenance and repairs.
• Informs supervisor of any repairs needed beyond the scope of normal routine.
• Oversee activities of slip crew employees.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) Inspector certification of Lumber Grading Short Course and four years experience. Approved company training and experience may be substituted for formal education/certification.

• Strong understanding of safety procedures.
• Ability to read work instructions and labels.
• Efficient communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently or as a team and follow instructions.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

PHYSCIAL DEMANDS:

• Continually push pull carry and lift up to 25lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently walking standing stretching bending stooping crouching crawling twisting reaching grasping and repetitive movements.
• Frequently talk hear read write.
• Continually must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
• Continually work near moving mechanical parts.
• Continually must be able to work in moderate noise up to 83 decibels.
• Frequently climbs stairs to/from workstations.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Think analytically
• Make decisions
• Develop options and implement solutions
• Work with a team
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)
• Attention to detail
• Communicate effectively
• Multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Work with a Sense of Urgency

AHF PRODUCTS:

AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood tile and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design product development manufacturing and service we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs innovation and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce Armstrong Flooring Hartco Robbins LM Flooring Capella HomerWood Hearthwood Raintree Autograph Emily Morrow Home tmbr Crossville and Crossville Studios. Our commercial brands include Bruce Contract Hartco Contract AHF Contract Armstrong Flooring Parterre Crossville and Crossville Studios. Headquartered in Mountville Pennsylvania with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia AHF Products employs over 3000 dedicated team members.