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    Lumber Grader - Onalaska, WI, United States - Express Employment Professionals

    Express Employment Professionals
    Express Employment Professionals Onalaska, WI, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Express Employment is recruiting for a Lumber Grader to join the World's largest manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber. This is a full-time, long-term, job with benefits available to start immediately

    Job Title: Lumber Grader

    Shift and wage: First shift 6AM- 2:30 PM - Monday - Friday - $20.00/$28.00/hour (BOE)

    Job Duties:

    • Grades lumber based on NHLA and proprietary grading standards
    • Examines lumber on chain conveyor, or in racks for defects such as knots, stains, decay, splits, faulty edges, pitch pockets, wormholes, and defective milling.
    • Grades lumber to ensure specified dimensions.
    • Tallies pieces of lumber according to grade and board footage.
    • Removes unsatisfactory pieces from conveyor or table and places pieces on stacks, in bins, or on carts.
    • Scales board footage and records results.
    • Pulls graded lumber into unit form
    • Communicates with kiln operator, machine operators and lumber stackers to ensure a consistent flow of quality lumber

    Job Requirements:

    • NHLA certified or equivalent experience
    • Possess 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

    How To Apply: online at or call