Job Opening Detail Operations Manager Liberty Hardwoods, Inc. Operations Manager Liberty Hardwoods, Inc. Kansas City, MO Position Description This position is for a full-time, on-site role for an operations manager located in Kansas City, Missouri. The role will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations in the warehouse including pulling, milling, and loading material. The operations manager will report directly to the General Manager of the Kansas City yard. Job Responsibilities Strategic Planning · Contribute toward strategic planning processes to include providing input, direction, and solutions to issues. · Promote & make recommendations for continuous improvement & innovation. · Ensure cost control & improve production and inventory costs. · Maintain long-term big picture view to forecast obstacles and opportunities. Employee Onboarding · Provide input during hiring processes for warehouse employees by conducting interviews and reviewing applications. · Work with HR Manager & General Manager to onboard new employees to ensure they receive appropriate training for their job function. Employee Development · Serve as role model for all standards/processes and on-the-job behavior by living our core principles of integrity, fairness, & creating a positive inclusive work environment. · Provide leadership for the ongoing development of the organization, as well as the strategic development of individual talent for succession planning. · Facilitate implementation of goals and objectives and achieve buy-in and support. · Manage performance of direct reports by setting goals & ensuring accountability of site and business expectations. Safety & Compliance Management · Lead the site in developing, implementing, managing and enforcing safety policies, procedures, practices, and projects. · Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. · Own and/or contribute to other mill functions, such as safety or environmental initiatives. General/Administrative · Provide support and leadership in process reliability. · Interface with and establish positive relationships with operations and maintenance personnel. · Schedule employee hours, manage overtime needs and approve payroll for warehouse employees. Required Skills & Experience · High School Diploma or GED. · Minimum of 7 years’ manufacturing and/or industrial experience. · Minimum 5 years’ experience in a supervisor or management role. · Must be able to lead and ensure compliance with safety initiatives. · Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills. · Ability to raise performance by building and maintaining positive relationships with all associates through coaching, development and instilling a continuous improvement mind-set. · Strong planning and organizational skills. · Ability to lead people and promote teamwork. · Excellent work ethic with initiative to get things done with minimal supervision. · Good judgment and decision-making skills. · Experienced in root cause analysis and troubleshooting. · Demonstrated success in achieving and sustaining business goals. · Demonstrated basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Office based programs. · Ability to perform physical requirements of working in an industrial environment, such as climbing stairs and working in extreme heat and cold. · Experience in wood products (Hardwood lumber, Hardwood Plywood, etc.) Qualifications (Preferred) · Bachelor's degree in related field. · Experience with Agility. · Experience with Mill equipment (Planner, Straight line, etc.) Salary & Benefits How To Apply Please send all questions, resumes & applications to: jdenham@libertyhardwoodsinc.com Other Job Opportunities Band Saw Filer Due to retirement, Quality Hardwoods, Inc. is seeking a Band Saw Filer. Experience preferred but will consider proper skills and ability. Send resume and references to: Quality Hardwoods, Inc., PO Box 38, Sunfield, MI 48890-0038 or email info@qualityhardwoodsinc.com . Phone: (517) 566-8061. March 19, 2026 Quality Hardwoods, Inc. Sunfield, MI Learn More RSVP Lumber Mill Assistant Manager Job Description: The Assistant Mill Manager will oversee the Millwork operations. The Assistant Mill Manager role will include the development of Millwork capabilities, employees, and efforts for continuous improvement. The performance of the Mill will be measured with various metrics on production, efficiency, labor usage, lead times, quality control, profitability, and organization. The... March 19, 2026 J. Gibson McIlvain White Marsh, MD Learn More RSVP Moulder Machine Setup and Operations Expert (Weinig) At Classic American Hardwoods, Inc., we are seeking an experienced Moulder Machine Setup and Operations Expert (Weinig) to join our team. This role is crucial for producing high-quality custom mouldings, such as Base, Crown, Face Frame , and Stiles and Rails. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Weinig moulding machines and a deep understanding of wood processing, profile cutting, and machine calibration. February 23, 2026 Classic American Hardwoods, Inc. Memphis, TN Learn More RSVP

Browse open positions in the hardwood industry or post a job through NHLA’s Career Center. Connect talent with opportunity today. Career Center Your gateway to opportunities in the hardwood industry. Prime Lumber Company Thomasville, NC The NHLA Career Center connects employers with qualified talent and helps job seekers find rewarding careers in the hardwood lumber industry. From entry-level positions to experienced roles, explore openings across sawmills, manufacturing, sales, logistics, inspection, and more. A Job Board Built for the Hardwood Industry The NHLA Career Center is the go-to job board for professionals and companies across the hardwood supply chain. Every listing is industry-specific, giving employers targeted exposure and candidates more relevant results. Whether you're hiring sawmill operators, sales professionals, plant managers, or lumber inspectors, this is where the hardwood industry comes to connect. View Current Opportunities Current Job Opportunities No jobs match your search. Load More Hiring in the Hardwood Industry? Post Your Job Today. Reach a qualified, targeted audience of professionals in the hardwood lumber sector. Whether you're filling a technical, managerial, or entry-level role, the NHLA Career Center helps you connect with job seekers who are actively pursuing careers in the industry. Submit a Job Opening

Explore the National Hardwood Academy’s Course Calendar to view upcoming Inspector Training School cohorts, short courses, and online learning opportunities for hardwood professionals. Course Calendar Your central hub for upcoming training, classes, and education opportunities. The National Hardwood Academy Course Calendar brings together all upcoming educational offerings in one easy-to-navigate place. From full Inspector Training School cohorts to short courses, online learning, and continuing education programs, this calendar helps you plan your professional development with confidence. Course Calendar Course Type Date(s) Details No upcoming classes match your search criteria. Please check back soon. Fully Automated Saw Filing Class Short Course May 20 - 22, 2026 Learn More Inspector Training School Class 211 Inspector Training School June 8 - July 31, 2026 Learn More 4 Day Introduction to Grading Hardwood Lumber (Ohio Forestry Assn.) Short Course June 15 — 18, 2026 Learn More NHLA Inspector Online Training Program - Module 3 ITS - Hybrid July 13 — 31, 2026 Learn More Lumber Drying Class | Summer 2026 Short Course July 14 - 16, 2026 Learn More 3 Day Intro to Hardwood Lumber Grading (hosted by Ron Jones Hardwoods) Short Course July 21 - 23, 2026 Learn More NHLA Inspector Online Training Program - Module 1 ITS - Hybrid Aug 10 - 21, 2026 Learn More 3 Day Intro to Hardwood Lumber Grading Short Course Sep 9 - 11, 2026 Learn More 3 Day Intro to Hardwood Lumber Grading at Convention Short Course Sep 15 - 17, 2026 Learn More Inspector Training School Class 212 Inspector Training School Sep 21 - Nov 13, 2026 Learn More NHLA Inspector Online Training Program - Module 3 ITS - Hybrid Oct 26 - Nov 13, 2026 Learn More NHLA Inspector Online Training Program - Module 2 ITS - Hybrid Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2026 Learn More First Prev 1 Page 1 Next Last Let's Find the Right Course for You Not sure which course best suits your needs? Our knowledgeable staff is ready to help you select the ideal training path to meet your goals. Contact Us

Explore upcoming short courses from the National Hardwood Academy. Enhance your skills in hardwood lumber grading, kiln drying, quality control, and more. Short Courses Fast, affordable training to keep you ahead in the hardwood industry. NHA short courses are tailored for hardwood professionals aiming to build new skills, deepen industry knowledge, or advance their careers. These 1- to 5-day sessions cover essential topics such as grading fundamentals, kiln drying, yield improvement, and quality control. Ideal for sawyers, kiln operators, supervisors, graders, sales staff, management, and more, these courses are offered at NHLA’s Memphis headquarters and select partner locations nationwide. Focused Training with Immediate Impact. Designed for Professionals : Build new skills, deepen knowledge, and advance your career. Course Topics : Grading fundamentals, kiln drying, yield improvement, quality control, and more. Flexible Options : 1- to 5-day sessions available at NHLA's Memphis headquarters and partner locations nationwide. Ideal for : Sawyers, kiln operators, graders, sales staff, management, and more. View Upcoming Classes Upcoming Short Courses There are currently no upcoming classes. Please check back soon. Load More Let's Find the Right Course for You Not sure which short course best suits your team’s needs? Our knowledgeable staff is ready to help you select the ideal training path to meet your business goals. Contact Us

Explore Spanish-language training courses offered by the National Hardwood Academy. Learn about hardwood grading, kiln drying, and more. Clases en Español Capacitación profesional en la industria de la madera dura, impartida completamente en español. La Academia Nacional de Madera Dura se enorgullece de ofrecer cursos selectos completamente en español para apoyar al creciente número de profesionales hispanohablantes en la industria de la madera dura. Formación Profesional Accesible para Todos Las clases en español están dirigidas a trabajadores de aserraderos, operadores de hornos, inspectores de madera, y supervisores que desean aprender las reglas de clasificación NHLA o mejorar sus habilidades laborales. Los cursos son impartidos por instructores bilingües con experiencia de campo y se imparten con el mismo rigor y reconocimiento que nuestros programas en inglés. Ver próximas clases Próximas clases Actualmente no hay clases programadas. Vuelva a consultar pronto. Load More ¿Desea Otro Curso en Español? ¿Tiene un equipo que necesita capacitación en un tema específico? Podemos ayudar. Comuníquese con nuestro equipo para discutir opciones personalizadas de capacitación en español. Contacta con nosotros

Advance your career with flexible online courses from the National Hardwood Academy. Learn hardwood grading, kiln drying, and more—on your schedule. Online Education Expert-led, flexible remote training tailored for the hardwood industry. Train anytime, anywhere with expert-led online courses specifically designed for hardwood industry professionals seeking a flexible and effective way to advance their skills. These courses also provide an ideal solution for employers aiming to develop their workforce without significant downtime or travel. Stay current with essential topics, build expertise, and grow your career. Industry-Approved, Flexible, Accessible Online Learning Access industry-leading training, wherever you are. Designed for Professionals : Sharpen your skills without leaving the job site. Flexible Learning : Self-paced or live-instruction formats, ideal for busy individuals or remote teams. Expert Instruction : Learn from the same trusted instructors as in-person programs. Course Topics : Hardwood lumber grading, kiln operation, yield optimization, and more. View Upcoming Classes Upcoming Online Courses There are currently no upcoming classes. Please check back soon. Load More Learn at Your Pace. Lead with Confidence. Wherever you are in your hardwood industry career, NHA’s flexible online courses empower you to build expertise, stay current with industry standards, and lead with confidence — all on your own schedule. Contact Us

Stay connected to the hardwood industry year-round. View upcoming trade shows, conferences, and events on NHLA’s industry events calendar. Industry Events Your year-round guide to hardwood industry engagement. From international trade shows to regional meetups, the National Hardwood Lumber Association actively participates in events that connect, educate, and advance the hardwood industry. Explore our calendar to discover upcoming opportunities to engage with peers and industry leaders. Events that Move the Industry Forward Throughout the year, NHLA staff, members, and partners attend and host pivotal events designed to support professional development, promote North American hardwoods, and strengthen industry connections. Whether exhibiting, presenting, or networking, NHLA is at the heart of the conversation shaping the future of hardwoods. Explore Upcoming Events Upcoming Industry Events Apr 14 - 16, 2026 Montreal Wood Expo Learn More RSVP Apr 17 - 18, 2026 Expo Richmond 2026 Learn More RSVP Apr 21 - 24, 2026 NWFA Expo Learn More RSVP Apr 21 - 23, 2026 2026 KCMA Spring Leadership Conference Learn More RSVP Apr 25 - 29, 2026 High Point Market Learn More RSVP Apr 26 - 30, 2026 AWPA Annual Meeting Learn More RSVP May 5 - 7, 2026 HD Expo + Conference Learn More RSVP Jun 8 - 10, 2026 NeoCon Learn More RSVP Jun 9 - 10, 2026 Hardwood Federation Fly-In Learn More RSVP Jun 25 - 28, 2026 72nd MLMA Convention and Trade Show Learn More RSVP Jul 14 - 17, 2026 2026 Forest Products Society International Conference Learn More RSVP Jul 22 - 26, 2026 SLMA 2026 Annual Conference Learn More RSVP Interested in Hosting a Hardwood Industry Event? NHLA is proud to support the growth of hardwood education and advocacy through collaboration. If you’re organizing an event and want NHLA’s involvement — or if you’re interested in partnering to host future hardwood industry events — our Events Team is ready to work with you. Contact Ashley

Register for upcoming hardwood industry webinars or watch previous sessions on-demand. Stay informed with expert-led training from NHA and NHLA. Webinars Master hardwood skills with expert-led webinars. Stay sharp with live and on-demand webinars led by experts from every corner of the hardwood supply chain. Whether you’re tuning in to learn the latest grading updates, business strategies, or technical innovations, our webinars are built to inform, engage, and keep you ahead in the industry. Hard-Hitting Hardwood Content Our webinar series covers essential topics such as NHLA grading rules, lumber inspection techniques, sawmill best practices, sales strategies, and more. Dive into live sessions designed to keep you ahead of industry changes, or access our library of recorded webinars at your convenience. Live webinars are free to attend for NHLA members and non-members alike. View Upcoming Webinars Upcoming Webinars There are currently no upcoming webinars. Please check back soon. January 22, 2025 Understanding Statistical Process Control ($PC) Learn More Topic: Sawmill Operations RSVP February 19, 2025 Contracts Matter: Protecting Your Business From Costly Liabilities Learn More Topic: Risk Management RSVP March 26, 2025 Learn More About the KD Certification Learn More Topic: Kiln Drying RSVP April 23, 2025 Exploring the Future of Structural Hardwood Learn More Topic: Hardwood Market Trends RSVP April 30, 2025 Rules Change Webinar Learn More Topic: Grading Hardwood Lumber RSVP May 21, 2025 NHLA Thermal Modification Task Force: Why It Matters and How to Get Involved Learn More Topic: Thermal Modification RSVP June 11, 2025 Kiln Drying 101 with Dr. Adam Taylor Learn More Topic: Kiln Drying RSVP July 30, 2025 Convention Preview Webinar: What to Expect at NHLA 2025 Learn More Topic: NHLA Convention RSVP September 17, 2025 Navigating Tariffs in the Hardwood Industry Learn More Topic: Tariffs RSVP Load More On-Demand Webinar Library Missed a live session? Catch up anytime with our full archive of recorded webinars covering every aspect of the hardwood industry. NHLA members enjoy exclusive access to all webinar recordings as a member benefit. Non-members can view replays for a nominal fee. Browse Past Webinars Past Webinars There are currently no past webinars. Please check back soon. January 22, 2025 Thermally Modified Wood: Market Momentum, Material Innovation, and the Future of Domestic Hardwood Topic: Thermal Modification Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Global Demand and U.S. Hardwood Logs and Lumber Topic: Hardwood Market Trends Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 How to Secure Wood Innovation Grant Funding Topic: Grants Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Using Benchmarking Data to Strengthen Mill Performance Topic: Sawmill Operations Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Understanding the 2027 NHLA Rules Changes Topic: Grading Hardwood Lumber Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Design with Nature: How Biophilia and Hardwood Transform Spaces Topic: Hardwood Science Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Telling the Hardwood Carbon Story Topic: Advocacy Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 NHLA Inspection Services — What’s New & How It Works Topic: Sawmill Operations Learn More RSVP January 22, 2025 Navigating Tariffs in the Hardwood Industry Topic: Tariffs Learn More RSVP Load More Interested in Hosting a Webinar? Are you an industry expert with valuable knowledge to share? NHLA is always looking for engaging presenters to lead webinars on technical skills, operational excellence, sustainability, market trends, and more. If you have insight to offer, we’d love to collaborate. Contact Us

Plan your trip to the NHLA Convention. View hotel details, discounted room rates, travel tips, and exclusive local perks in the host city. Convention Hotel & Travel Plan your trip to Cleveland for the 2026 NHLA Convention. Stay close to the action with our official host hotel and overflow option in downtown Cleveland. Attendees can stay at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown , our official Convention hotel connected directly to the Huntington Convention Center, or choose the nearby Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower, located just a short walk away. Both hotels offer comfortable accommodations, convenient access to sessions and exhibits, and proximity to downtown dining, entertainment, and Lake Erie views - making either option a great choice for your stay. Important : Cleveland has several Marriott and Hilton properties in the area. To ensure you’re booked within the official event room blocks and closest to the convention, please confirm your reservation is at either the Hilton Cleveland Downtown or the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower. Rooms are limited at both locations and are expected to fill quickly. Book early to secure your discounted rate and preferred accommodations. Official Convention Hotel Hilton Cleveland Downtown Stay just steps from all the Convention action at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown, our official event hotel. Located in the heart of downtown and connected to the Convention Center, this upscale hotel offers convenience, comfort, and unbeatable lake views. Rooms are limited - book early to guarantee your discounted rate. Address 100 Lakeside Avenue East Cleveland, OH 44114 Phone +1 (216) 413-5000 NHLA Room Rate $249/night (plus tax) Book Your Room Overflow Hotel Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower Just a five-minute walk from the Huntington Convention Center, the Cleveland Marriott Downtown at Key Tower offers a convenient and comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Address 1360 West Mall Drive Cleveland, OH 44114 Phone +1 (216) 696-9200 NHLA Room Rate $249/night (plus tax) Book Your Room Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Cleveland Hopkins International is the primary airport for the city of Cleveland. Located 12 miles outside of the city, travelers can easily get to the hotel and convention center via an 18 minute taxi or Uber ride. Airport Website Special Attendee Discounts Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for the NHLA Convention attendees. Click below to book your flights. You may also call Conferences and Events® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (EST) and refer to Meeting Event Code NY4D4 Book Now Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines is pleased to offer special discounts for the NHLA Convention attendees. Click below to book your flights via SWABIZ®. Discount valid for travel 9/13/2026 to 9/21/2026. Book Now United Airlines United Airlines is pleased to offer special discounts for the NHLA Convention attendees. Click below to book your flights using code ZRW8698823 . MileagePlus® members earn miles for their travel when using the United Meetings℠ discount code. Booking fees are waived for United Meetings reservations. International customers may contact their local United® Reservation Desk. Book Now Avis Rent A Car NHLA attendees may receive special rental car rates through Avis using the Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) code: T468981 . All discounts are subject to availability and individual provider terms and conditions. NHLA encourages attendees to book early to secure preferred rates. Book Now Local Restaurants Cleveland Chop Classic American steakhouse popular for business dinners and group dining with a lively atmosphere and great cocktails. Distance from Convention Center: Approx. 0.3 miles – about a 6‑minute walk Reservations 824 W St Clair Avenue Cleveland, OH 44113 Fahrenheit Trendy rooftop restaurant offering steaks, seafood, craft cocktails, and skyline views—great for networking dinners. Distance from Convention Center: Approx. 0.4 miles – about an 8‑minute walk Reservations 55 Public Square, Suite 150 Cleveland, OH 44113 Il Venetian Elegant Italian restaurant known for handmade pasta, refined service, and an excellent wine program. Distance from Convention Center: Approx. 0.2 miles – about a 3‑minute walk Reservations 100 St Clair Avenue NE Cleveland, OH 44114 Marble Room Steaks & Raw Bar Iconic Cleveland steakhouse located inside a restored historic bank building. Known for prime steaks, seafood, and an extensive wine list. Distance from Convention Center: Approx. 0.5 miles – about a 10‑minute walk Reservations 623 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44114 Morton's The Steakhouse With a true blend of classic and contemporary, the Morton's ambiance is unmatched. From our innovative cocktail culture that fuels a bustling bar scene, to the elegant, sophisticated dining rooms that welcome guests for business, pleasure, and special events. At Morton's, we keep the buzz alive. Reservations 1600 W 2nd Street Cleveland, OH Oliva Steakhouse Upscale Italian‑style steakhouse featuring prime steaks, handmade pasta, and a stylish dining atmosphere. Distance from Convention Center: Approx. 0.5 miles – about a 10‑minute walk Reservations 2038 E 4th Street Cleveland, OH 44115 Red, The Steakhouse Modern luxury steakhouse offering premium steaks, wagyu, seafood, and craft cocktails in an upscale setting. 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Read the latest issue of Hardwood Matters, NHLA’s official magazine for the hardwood lumber industry. Explore past editions and stay informed. Hardwood Matters Magazine More than a magazine... the voice of the hardwood industry. Explore our current issue in flipbook format below, or dive into individual Hardwood Matters articles on our industry blog for expert insights and updates. Hardwood Matters is the NHLA’s monthly magazine, delivering stories, industry insights, and updates from every corner of the hardwood lumber sector for over 25 years. Browse the Current Issue Browse Past Issues March 2026 RSVP Jan/Feb 2026 RSVP International Hardwood Matters 2026 RSVP December 2025 RSVP First Prev 1 Page 1 Next Last Load More Have a Story to Share? Do you have company news, staff highlights, or ideas for articles? We want to hear from you! Help us shape future editions of Hardwood Matters and share your voice with the hardwood community. Contact Our Team

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Job Opening Detail Lumber Yard Manager Matson Lumber Company Lumber Yard Manager Matson Lumber Company Brookville, PA Position Description Matson Lumber Company, a family-owned and operated business dedicated to excellence in the hardwood lumber industry, is seeking a proactive and experienced Yard Manager to oversee our day-to-day yard operations to include goal setting, overall profitability and operational costs, promoting safety, quality, productivity, scheduling, employee staffing, training and discipline, supervision, facility appearance, inventory and maintenance. This position involves Senior-level decision making regarding financial planning, budgeting and expense management. This position reports directly to the President. Job Duties: 1. SAFETY PROGRAM - Review safety reports, coordinate corrections., oversee and enforce safety policies and procedures. Assess yard, equipment and buildings for safety concerns and address immediately. 2. QUALITY CONTROL – Enforce organizational standards to ensure lumber is received, manufactured, graded and scaled in accordance with Matson specifications. 3. STAFFING, EMPLOYEE CULTURE AND WELLBEING – Collaborate with human resources and production supervisor with hiring, training needs, discipline, documentation. Establish a positive and respectful environment and hold Supervisors and employees accountable. Respond quickly and proactively to employee complaints and/or concerns. 4. COST MANAGEMENT – Responsible for senior level management and decision-making decisions regarding operating expense management, capital expense management, payback/ROI of new equipment and continuous improvements and cost efficiency gains 5. PRODUCTION SCHEDULING – Coordinate efforts by working as a team with operational production flow and guidelines and with daily scheduling of Grading Lines, Stacker and Planer Lines 6. PRODUCTION LINE PRODUCTIVITY – Works with President on setting and achieving production goals, budgeting costs and implementing change and monitoring production levels of grading lines, stacker, kiln drying and planer. 7. HIGH LIFT PRODUCTIVITY – Ensure proper and timely loading/unloading of incoming and outgoing trucks, green lumber inspection line, stacker, pre-dryer and dry kilns. 8. FACILITY CUSTODIAN - Ensure appearance/upkeep/organization of all areas, buildings, roads and equipment and lumber. 9. INVENTORY, PARTS, AND SUPPLIES - Manage required physical inventory counting and stay aware of daily lumber inventory and maintain adequate supplies. 10. EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE - Work closely with maintenance to oversee the proper operation of all production equipment and rolling stock, manage an effective preventative maintenance program and make timely and cost-effective repairs to equipment that minimizes downtime. Manage capital expense projects, coordinate with contractors and service providers. 11. SUPERVISION – *Monitor efficiency of lines, work hours, pay and over-time and understand and enforce Matson Lumber’s employee handbook and policies. *Communicate job expectations, monitor and appraise job results and coach and monitor training needs *Discipline employees and provide communication regarding need for improvement. *Resolve personnel problems by collecting and analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions and ensuring proper documentation and actions. *Approve all overtime, supply purchases and mileage slips *Ensure compliance with State and Federal Regulations including OSHA and DEP Required Skills & Experience Job Requirements: *Bachelor’s degree preferred, GED required *Minimum 3+ years experience managing a lumber yard with 20+ employees required *3+ years experience in the wood products industry required *Proven experience with operating expense management, capital expense management and payback/ROI required *Strong leadership, communication and team management skills with a proven ability to motivate and lead a team *Proven comradery among all team members and a commitment to company culture initiatives *Excellent problem-solving, organization and communication skills *Knowledge of industry-related safety and environmental regulations *Proficiency in operational and business software systems *2+ years grading experience preferred Physical/Safety Requirements: *Must be able to lift or carry 50+ pounds *Bending, stooping, squatting, climbing *Pulling and reaching *Working in open warehouses subject to temperature, humidity, noise and dust *Standing, walking *Personal protective equipment required: ear plugs, eye protection and steel-toed boots. Salary & Benefits Matson Lumber Company offers a competitive compensation package (salary + bonus) along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off and holidays. Matson Lumber Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. How To Apply Please send all questions, resumes & applications to: jsorek@matsonlumber.com Other Job Opportunities Band Saw Filer Due to retirement, Quality Hardwoods, Inc. is seeking a Band Saw Filer. Experience preferred but will consider proper skills and ability. Send resume and references to: Quality Hardwoods, Inc., PO Box 38, Sunfield, MI 48890-0038 or email info@qualityhardwoodsinc.com . Phone: (517) 566-8061. March 19, 2026 Quality Hardwoods, Inc. Sunfield, MI Learn More RSVP Lumber Mill Assistant Manager Job Description: The Assistant Mill Manager will oversee the Millwork operations. The Assistant Mill Manager role will include the development of Millwork capabilities, employees, and efforts for continuous improvement. The performance of the Mill will be measured with various metrics on production, efficiency, labor usage, lead times, quality control, profitability, and organization. The... March 19, 2026 J. Gibson McIlvain White Marsh, MD Learn More RSVP Moulder Machine Setup and Operations Expert (Weinig) At Classic American Hardwoods, Inc., we are seeking an experienced Moulder Machine Setup and Operations Expert (Weinig) to join our team. This role is crucial for producing high-quality custom mouldings, such as Base, Crown, Face Frame , and Stiles and Rails. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Weinig moulding machines and a deep understanding of wood processing, profile cutting, and machine calibration. February 23, 2026 Classic American Hardwoods, Inc. Memphis, TN Learn More RSVP