Warehouse Laborer Wanted!

Allweather Wood is looking for a Warehouse Laborer to join the team at our Woodland, CA treating facility. This is a non-exempt position at an hourly rate of $24.87. This position includes full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K matching and life insurance. To learn more about our benefits click Here 

Allweather Wood is the largest producer and distributor of waterborne preservative treated wood products in the Western USA. Operating six wood preserving plants in California, Colorado, Oregon, Utah, and Washington, these state-of-the-art facilities enable year-round production of a variety of preservative systems, fire retardants and wood species, including Douglas-fir, Hem fir, and Southern Yellow Pine. With support from two full-service distribution centers in California, Allweather Wood partners with home improvement retailers, lumberyards, and building material dealers to bring a full range of preservative and fire-retardant lumber and plywood products to market.  

Warehouse Laborer will learn to ensure constant Inventory Flow, Cross Train to perform Relief Jobs, Operate and Certify to run a  Bobcat and Forklift in a safe productive manner,  and other skills to support  operations in a safe and productive manner. Ensure constant inventory flow in shipping and receiving by performing relief jobs in manufacturing or distribution facility in a safe and productive manner. 

Key Responsibilities: 

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Assists in preparing lumber orders for customers requiring constant standing and heavy lifting in a manufacturing or distribution facility in a safe and productive manner.
• Perform a wide variety of jobs and duties as assigned, with a high level of proficiency and accuracy
• Regularly operate a forklift
• Keep equipment and work area clean
• Perform scheduled inspections on equipment and prepare reports as required for management and maintenance personnel
• Additional duties and responsibilities maybe assigned as necessary.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three years related experience and/or training; or one year equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must possess a current forklift operator’s license, or be able to provide proof that he or she had possessed a forklift operator’s license previously
• Must maintain and carry a valid California driver license and remain eligible and capable of operating company vehicles, including automobiles and trucks, in accordance with company policy guidelines
• A person in this position must have basic keyboarding skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work enviorment characeristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities. 

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, hunch, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
• The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
• The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance, color, peripheral and ability to adjust focus
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration
• The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. 
• The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; and risk of electrical shock
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
• This position requires eye protection, hearing protection, leather or rubber gloves, safety goggles/glasses, safety shoes, hard hat, and rubber apron

Competencies

• Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any, or a combination of, the following characteristics: race (including hair texture and styles), color, caste, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other characteristic protected by state or federal anti-discrimination law covering employment.