NHLA JOB BOARD
Below is a list of current job openings. Click on the position title to see more information. If you have any questions about the NHLA Job Board, please contact [email protected]
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OPEN POSITIONS
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Midwest Hardwood Corporation
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Midwest Hardwood Corp. is seeking a lumber inspector to inspect dry and/or green hardwood lumber according to NHLA Guidelines.Duties include:
- Marks lumber to indicate grade processing instructions, using a marker.
- May determine cuts to be made to obtain the highest marketable value from material.
- May scale board footage, using a calibrated scale on lumber ruler, and record results
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- NHLA certified or equivalent experience
- Possess the ability to accurately apply NHLA rules
- Minimum of one (1) year experience grading kiln dried domestic lumber – this is not an entry-level position
- Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a focus on safety and quality
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary is based on experience. Benefits include but not limited to, Health insurance, 401K, vacation, and clothing reimbursement.
HOW TO APPLY
Midwest Hardwood Corporation
9540 83rd Ave North
Maple Grove, MN 55369
(Phone) 608-768-4735
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) www.midwesthardwood.comDate posted: 3-5-21
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New Leaf Lumber Company, LLC
POSITION DESCRIPTION
New Leaf Lumber Company is seeking a Yard Manager/Kiln Operator. Daily tasks include managing a small crew of laborers, pulling custom orders, forklift operation of loading and unloading trucks and kilns, maintaining kilns, and communicating with the office manager.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Forklift experience required.
- Will train for kiln operator position as needed.
- Good attitude and punctuality are paramount.
- Attention to detail and ability to focus necessary.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary based upon experience and qualifications. We offer a small, family-owned business with health insurance, vacation time, and a matched 401K program. We are fun, inclusive, and focused on quality over quantity.
HOW TO APPLY
New Leaf Lumber Company, LLC
1104 Old Concord Road
Henniker, NH 03242
(Phone) 603-428-3553
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) www.newleaflumber.comDate posted: 3-2-21
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Billsby Lumber Company
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Billsby Lumber is seeking a hardwood lumber inspector to inspect green lumber on green chain, making sure lumber is correctly piled and tallied. This position is 40 hrs per week / Monday -Thursday.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Must be an NHLA graduate or equivalent.
- Must be able to apply NHLA grading rules with the ability to upgrade.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Excellent pay, Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, life insurance, IRA retirement, clothing allowance, paid vacation, paid holidays, and daily production bonus.
HOW TO APPLY
Billsby Lumber Company
2725 E.Larch Rd
Harrison, MI 48625
(Phone) 989-539-9842
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) www.billsbylumber.comDate posted: 3-1-21
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Jones Lumber Company
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Jones Lumber Company is searching for a Lumber Inspector (Grader) to join our growing team. Topnotch candidates will have the talent to work on a fast-paced production line as a safe and skilled team member grading lumber. The Lumber Inspector’s Responsibilities are:
- Use visual judgment and knowledge to inspect and grade lumber: determine species, grade, and volume according to NHLA lumber grading rules.
- Respectfully and effectively communicate with other team members.
- Maintain a safe work environment and abide by all safety and company policies.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED.
- Skilled using the NHLA rules.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- Team-work focused.
- Exceptional attendance record.
- Ability to work at a fast pace.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
SALARY & BENEFITS
Jones Lumber offers a great benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and many more elective coverages. 401K with 5% company match and company paid Short Term Disability. Vacation and holiday pay Competitive pay based on experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Jones Lumber Company
3 Dave Levite Rd
Natchez, MS 39120
(Phone) 601-445-8206
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://jones.comDate posted: 2-25-21
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Jones Lumber Company
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Jones Lumber Company is searching for a Millwright to join our growing team. This role creates value by ensuring machine reliability through troubleshooting and preventative maintenance techniques on industrial plant equipment. This position is a vital resource for our ongoing success and productivity. Responsibilities include:
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery.
- Installing and aligning new equipment.
- Performing periodic maintenance routines including lubricating machine tools and equipment for improved reliability and uptime.
- Maintaining accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventative maintenance findings.
- Working with the operations and maintenance teams to identify and prioritize maintenance needs.
- Helping meet or exceed production and quality goals while optimizing equipment to reduce waste.
- Adhering to all company safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures and actively participating in the safety program.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED.
- One (1) year or more of experience working in a mechanical maintenance position within a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.
- Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Experience using a cutting torch and welding.
- Experience troubleshooting issues with bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, and conveyors.
- Experience reading and understanding mechanical drawings.
- Experience with the precision alignment of motors, couplings, bearings, pumps, and lubrication
SALARY & BENEFITS
Jones Lumber offers a great benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, and many more elective coverages. 401K with 5% company match and company paid Short Term Disability. Vacation and holiday pay Competitive pay based on experience.
HOW TO APPLY
Jones Lumber Company
3 Dave Levite Rd
Natchez, MS 39120
(Phone) 601-445-8206
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://jones.comDate posted: 2-25-21
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Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co. is seeking a sawyer to saw hardwood logs using Paw-Taw-John and Cleereman controls.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Must have previous sawing experience.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid life insurance.
HOW TO APPLY
Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 346
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
(Phone) 608-326-8456
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://nelsonhardwoods.comDate posted: 2-23-21
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Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co. is seeking a full-time Lumber Grader to grade hardwood lumber on a green chain, using NHLA rules.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- NHLA grading certificate required.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid vacation, health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid life insurance.
HOW TO APPLY
Nelson Hardwood Lumber Co., Inc.
P.O. Box 346
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821
(Phone) 608-326-8456
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://nelsonhardwoods.comDate posted: 2-23-21
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St. Marys Lumber Company (a division of Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc)
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc., a leading wood products manufacturer, is seeking a full-time Lumber Inspector to join the team at our St. Marys Lumber Company division in St. Marys, PA. This critical position is responsible for the accurate inspection and grading of green hardwood lumber according to NHLA grading rules, with an emphasis on quality assurance.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- NHLA grading certificate required.
- 3 to 5 years of green lumber grading experience preferred.
- Looking for an enthusiastic individual who is looking to contribute to a team effort.
- Must be able to stand for long periods. (Four 10 hour shifts per week.)
SALARY & BENEFITS
We offer competitive wages and some of the best benefits in the region – health insurance, 401(k), stock options, dental, vision, life, vacation, etc. E/O/E
HOW TO APPLY
St Marys Lumber Company (a division of Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc)
153 Aviation Way
St. Marys, PA 15857
(Phone) 814-834-1209
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://www.bingamanlumber.comDate posted: 2-23-21
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American Hardwood Industries
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Our Waynesboro, VA sawmill is hiring a hardwood lumber grader. This is a great opportunity for an individual with prior lumber grading experience. This person would be grading green and/or dry hardwood lumber with an emphasis on quality assurance. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world-class hardwood lumber manufacturer. Hardwood Lumber Grader Responsibilities:
- Applies NHLA grading rules to inspect lumber at production rates, while maintaining the required grading accuracy.
- Communicates with sawyers, machine operators, and maintenance to ensure a consistent flow of quality lumber.
- Works safely to help maintain a safe work environment.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- NHLA certified or equivalent experience.
- Possess the ability to accurately apply NHLA rules.
- Minimum of one (1) year experience grading green and kiln-dried domestic lumber – this is not an entry-level position.
- Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a focus on safety and quality.
SALARY & BENEFITS
- Competitive Pay
- Full Time
- First Shift
- Full Plan of Benefits.
HOW TO APPLY
American Hardwood Industries
567 N. Charlotte Ave.
Waynesboro, VA 22980
(Phone) 540-946-9170
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) https://ahi.workbrightats.comDate posted: 2-23-21
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HMI Hardwoods LLC
POSITION DESCRIPTION
HMI Hardwoods is seeking a lumber inspector to inspect and tally lumber according to NHLA (National Hardwood Lumber Association) rules, and specific special orders as correctly as possible, without sacrificing quality, performance, or results. Responsibilities include:
- Grade, tally, and inspect lumber for the highest profits.
- Maintain a 95% or better grade accuracy to achieve the highest yields. Use best judgement, not to supersede NHLA (National Hardwood Lumber Association) rules/regulations.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- NHLA (National Hardwood Lumber Association) certified.
- Minimum 1-year experience grading green lumber.
- Experience and ability to work in a fast pace environment.
- Must be physically capable of performing all duties of the job and any other duties assigned by Supervisor
- *Safety is of utmost importance and all employees agree to maintain a safe work environment and abide by our safety and other company policies.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Competitive wages, paid time off, 401k, and benefits.
HOW TO APPLY
HMI Hardwoods
430 Division St
Clinton, MI 49236
(Phone) 517-456-5714
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://www.hmilumber.comDate posted: 2-10-21
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Rutland Lumber Company
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Rutland Lumber Company is in need of a Lumber Inspector.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Ability to inspect lumber according to the NHLA rules.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Competitive pay and benefits along with holiday pay and insurance.
HOW TO APPLY
Rutland Lumber Company
1731 Sunset Road
Collins, MS 39428
(Phone) 601-765-8892
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) http://www.rutlandlumber.comDate posted: 2-10-21
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Cairo Dry Kilns
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Cairo Dry Kilns is in need of a Lumber Inspector.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 2 years of hardwood grading experience.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Good pay with benefits.
HOW TO APPLY
Cairo Dry Kilns
PO Box 547
Cairo, IL 62914
(Phone) 618-734-1039
(Email Resumes) tr[email protected]
(Website) http://farrowlumber.com
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Wagner Lumber
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Wagner Lumber is looking to hire a Sawmill Manager. Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate mill activities with lumber sales to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.
- Ensure the safe operation of the mill by training employees in safe practices and eliminating or controlling safety hazards.
- Responsible for operating expenditures, manpower, wages, and salaries of mill workers.
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards.
- Monitor sawing of lumber to ensure logs are used for their highest and best use and waste is minimized.
- Maintain a preventative maintenance plan focused on eliminating or reducing downtime while effectively controlling costs.
- Responsible for the proper use and care of all company assets.
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
- Provide direction, development, and leadership to mill supervisors.
- Encourage and foster a sense of high, positive morale among the workforce.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- 5+ years of related management work experience desired. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Proven ability to respectfully manage a diverse workforce.
- Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
SALARY & BENEFITS
Competitive Pay, Full Time, First Shift, Full Plan of Benefits
HOW TO APPLY
Wagner Lumber
4060 Gaskill Rd
Owego, NY 13827
(Phone) 607-687-5362
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) www.winstonhardwood.comDate posted: 2-9-21
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Winston Hardwood, Inc.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Winston Hardwood, Inc. is looking for experienced lumber inspectors. Lumber inspectors on our green end will operate in an enclosed cab automated grading system.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Experience grading hardwood lumber in compliance with NHLA rules required.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Great pay and benefits package based on experience, including paid holidays and vacation, Blue Cross Medical Insurance, Life insurance, company matched retirement plan, yearly attendance bonus, Christmas bonus, and potential sign-on bonus. If you’re interested please email your resume to [email protected] or call 205-489-2979 for application instructions.
HOW TO APPLY
Winston Hardwood, Inc
22551 Hwy 195 S
Double Springs, AL 35553
(Phone) 205-489-2979
(Email Resumes) [email protected]
(Website) www.winstonhardwood.comDate posted: 2-4-21