Job Status: Filled

Lumber Inspector (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Northwest Hardwoods Inc (http://northwesthardwoods.com/)

  Dorchester, Wisconsin, United States

Background:  Northwest Hardwoods is the premier Hardwood Lumber producer in the industry serving the furniture, cabinet, and molding and millwork segments worldwide.  We are a growing company with manufacturing facilities throughout the United States.  We have an immediate opening as our Lumber Inspector on 1st shift, at our Dorchester, WI site. 

Key responsibilities and requirements:

Primary duties and responsibilities include consistent and accurate grading of surfaced and green lumber in a high production manufacturing operation.  The successful candidate must be NHLA certified or equivalent experience, have the flexibility and ability to work in a team oriented, fast paced work environment with primary focus on personal and team safety behaviors.  Good work history and safety record with a strong desire to learn are required. Job offer is contingent on successful background check and drug screen. 

Requirements:

  • Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
  • NHLA certification preferred or equivalent experience
  • Exhibit high level of flexibility.
  • Excellent attendance record.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team Player and Self-Starter

Candidates who meet these qualifications will be considered further.

Compensation

Northwest Hardwoods provides a highly competitive compensation program with profit sharing plan. Comprehensive benefit package includes medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage. Company paid life insurance, short term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account, 401(K) Retirement Plan with company match, paid vacation, paid holidays and Employee Assistance Program.