Responsible for properly grading board as designated by the QC Department.  Uses forklift to stack, tier and move equipment and material in warehouse.  Packages finished units, tends bundling machine that ties and labels bundles of finished product. This facility currently operates on a rotating schedule/shifts.

• Consistently demonstrate safety as the highest priority and perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Ensure product meets specified grade standards per QC manual.
• Oversee proper operation of the grader, stacker and strapper areas.
• Transport units from each workstation to facilitate orderly and efficient flow of product through finishing end process.
• Calculate unit density and accurately document all statistics.
• Clean and perform routine maintenance on equipment associated with position.
• Identify substandard product and contact Finishing Lead, QC Technician or Shift Supervisor immediately for corrective action.
• Maintain adequate supply of stickers, cardboard and banding necessary to package finished units.
• During downtime and product changes – assist operator in adjusting arbor, profilers, guides, fan coaters, etc.
• Regrade boards when necessary and ensure all stacks of material requiring regrade are marked appropriately.
• Aid when needed to the Finishing Department in proper edge sealant and packaging of finished units.
• Be familiar with Safety and Environmental Management System for this position.
• Responsible for understanding and adhering to all environmental policies and procedures including spill response, general waste, paint waste, and baghouse operation procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITIES:

• Possess knowledge, demonstrate competency in, and obey all applicable company, state, and federal safety policies, standards and regulations.
• Possess the ability and desire to follow all safety rules, policies, standards and constantly demonstrate safe work practices while performing all job duties.
• Knowledge of lumber grade standards
• Knowledge of line position duties and functions
• Ability to use grading tools
• Ability to use hand banders, forklift, and computer.
• Good math, communication, organizational and mechanical skills
• Ability to read, write, and interpret written grades and standards

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred

• Plant environment
• Outdoor work subject to seasonal climate change