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**Package Prep** Northwest Hardwoods is the premier Hardwood Lumber producer in the industry serving furniture, cabinet, and molding and millwork segments worldwide. We have an immediate opening seeking a full time Package Prep. **Key Responsibilities and Duties:** - Pulling units from pile down carts with a forklift - Staging the units in the banding area - Placing dunnage in proper area for the banding station - Banding units to NWH specifications - Placing correct tag on the unit - Stenciling unit with proper grade and species - Move units to staging area for warehouse storage - Keep banding and stencil area clean and organized to the NWH standards **Basic Qualifications:** - Work at a fast pace and be detail oriented team player - Cross train in other production related jobs - An all-around positive work attitude, at all times **Required Qualifications:** - Must be safety conscious, have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. - Must have and maintain excellent attendance record. - Pre-employment physical and drug-screen required. - Candidates must be able to lift 50+ pounds on a regular basis. - Always required to wear personal protective equipment. **Education** - High school or GED equivalent or 18 years of age **Perks & Benefits:** - Medical Plans/Dental Coverage/Vision Coverage/Prescription Plans - Life Insurance - Voluntary Short-Term Disability - Voluntary Long-Term Disability - 401k Retirement Saving with Company Match - Health Saving Account (HSA) - Employee Assistance Program - Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays **Additional Information:** NWH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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$72,000 – $98,000/yr
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