SORTER OPERATOR - DRYSTR

Job Responsibilities: This job requires that all lumber be placed into the correct bins according to length, width and grading marks. Primary Duties: Must know and understand the grading marks made by the graders. Currently we are using five different grading marks. Must know how to verify the dimensions of the graded lumber. When bins are filled they must be emptied quickly to proceed down the line to the stacker. Observe the equipment at all times to let the supervisor or the millwright know of any possible breakdown problems due to excessive wear on the chains, sprockets, or catch bins. Make sure that chains one through seven stay filled to the stacker. Secondary Duties: Must keep the area around the stacker clean and orderly at all times. Must make sure that lumber traveling, down the chains, is not scrambled. Perform any minor maintenance work needed on the equipment prior to calling a millwright. Must perform other work as assigned by your supervisor. Each pack of lumber must have the correct bin number on it for tracking purposes. Skills needed to perform this job: Must know how to read and write. Must be trained and issued fall protection equipment for use doing repairs on equipment. Must know how to use a ruler. Must know basic math to include fractions. Must know how to use some basic tools. Must be capable of following instructions well. Must be capable of learning all aspects of the job within four weeks.

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