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Planer Production Associate

South Coast Lumber Company
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 May 2026

About the role

Are you dependable, motivated, and ready to roll up your sleeves? Join our Planer Production team, where you’ll be hands-on with the final stages of our lumber manufacturing process - helping shape quality wood products that are shipped across the nation. This fast-paced role is ideal for someone who takes pride in accuracy, works well with others, and thrives in a physically active environment. 

Schedule:

Must be willing and able to work day or swing shift | Monday-Thursday, Fridays as needed

Day Shift - 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM 

Swing shift - 4:30 PM - 3 AM

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and sort finished lumber as it moves down the conveyor - identify correct grade and length and stack accordingly (most stacking is completed automatically).
  • Paper-wrap dry lumber units to protect against the elements and ensure product quality during shipping and storage.

  • Perform general cleanup duties around the production area, ensuring the workspace is clean and maintained for safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with your team to meet daily production goals and ensure smooth operations.
  • Must be able to work any shift (day or swing) as needed in the department.
  • Must be able to work overtime as demand is market-driven.
  • Demonstrate strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all tasks.

Why You Should Join Our Crew:

  • Be part of the finishing side of production—where attention to detail makes a big difference.
  • No prior experience is needed – on-the-job training is provided.
  • Fast-moving, team-driven environment that keeps you engaged and active.
  • Steady hours with opportunities for overtime.
  • Competitive pay, complete benefits package, company-sponsored health clinic, and more!

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand, bend, and move for extended periods of time.
  • Repetitive tasks requiring a high level of focus and attention to detail.
  • Capable of working in a physically demanding environment with moving parts, industrial equipment, wood materials, and residuals.
  • Must be able to work safely around industrial equipment, wood products, and automated conveyor systems.

Take pride in what you produce.
Apply today and help shape the high-quality lumber products trusted across the world!

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