
Job Opening Detail
Lumber Grader
Connect Staffing
Lumber Grader
Connect Staffing
Orange, California
Position Description
MINIMUM 1 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN A LUMBER YARD SORTING LEAD.
Connect Staffing is seeking a Lumber Sorting Lead for a company that manufactures different high end hardwood flooring in the city of Orange, CA.
Schedule: Monday through Friday 1st shift 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Pay: $30/hr+ * open to relocation assistance*
Requirements for Lumber Grader:
Must have at least 1 year of experience as a Lead with lumber sorting/ grading
Must be familiar with the NHLA Lumber grading rules
Ability to safely operate a sitdown forklift, or willingness to learn.
Ability to safely lift and move lumber and materials weighing up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Ability to work outdoors in a yard environment for the duration of the shift.
Prior experience in roles such as Lumber Puller, Yard Worker, Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Warehouse Associate, or Shipping and Receiving is a big plus!
Benefits of the Lumber Grader:
Affordable health and dental benefits
CalSavers retirement program available
Employee referral program
Responsibilities of the Lumber Grader:
Pull lumber accurately for customer orders in the yard.
Receive containers of lumber and unload material using a large forklift.
Sort, organize, and check in lumber against paperwork.
Inspect lumber for grade, count, and visible damage.
Stage and organize materials to maintain a clean and safe yard environment.
All candidates meeting the minimum requirements will receive an SMS invite to an AI-based interview. This interview helps us understand your qualifications and experience, and candidates who complete it will receive first consideration. Please expect a text message from (302) 405-6282 within 30 minutes of submitting your application.
See all our current openings and waitlists at jobs.connectstaffing.com!
Required Skills & Experience
Must have NHLA Lumber grading experience/certification
Salary & Benefits
Pay ranges from $30/hr. The company is open to offering higher rates if relocation is necessary.
How To Apply
Please send all questions, resumes & applications to:
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