Lumber Picker

**Position Summary**

**What you’ll do**
- Upon receiving the “Daily Pick-list” a Lumber Picker will proceed to pick lumber in order of required picking status and priority and/or as dictated by the Truss Supervisor.
- Orders will be picked and built as per standard procedures or as dictated by Supervisors.
- Prior to picking, lumber should be inspected for damage and that the proper type of lumber is being picking by visually checking markings that indicate lumber type and length.
- After lumber for an order has been picked, checked and banded together, it is to be brought to the saws or staged in the designated area(s).
- Inventory levels of lumber is to be tracked and critical/low levels are to be reported to Supervisors regularly.
- Thorough and complete organization of lumber materials, the cleaning/disposal of waste and protection of materials is required on a routine basis.
- Regular inspection and maintenance as required for tools and machinery.
- All other duties as assigned by Supervisor(s).

**REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience operating forklifts and a valid operator’s permit is required.
- Physically able to lift up to 50lbs throughout the day.
- Able to work in various weather conditions all year round (hot & cold)
- Ability to read, write and understand English.
- Experience and knowledge in this or a related industry is an asset.

**WORKING CONDITIONS**:

- Exposure to dust, dirt and extreme changes in temperature and weather.
- Moderate exposure to personal risk; safety boots are required.
- Busy, high volume environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Balzac, AB T4B 2T3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- What is your wage expectation?

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person