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Your Gateway to Opportunities in the Hardwood Industry

Welcome to the NHLA Career Center, your go-to platform for finding career opportunities in the hardwood industry. Whether you’re just starting out, looking to make a career change, or aiming to take the next step in your professional journey, our job board connects you with top employers and exciting opportunities in a variety of fields.

Explore a curated list of current job openings tailored to a range of career paths within the hardwood industry. With a wealth of roles to choose from, you're sure to find an opportunity that aligns with your skills and career goals.

Take the next step in your career with NHLA by your side. We’re here to support you every step of the way!

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Lumber Inspector
Silver Leaf Sawmill/PNHL CO.
OPERATE A MODERN GRADING STATION/TRIM LINE IN YOUR DUTIES AS LUMBER INSPECTOR; GRADING ON AVERAGE 25K OF LUMBER DAILY, CONSISTING OF 80% HARD MAPLE ANNUALLY....
Elmira, MI
Kiln Supervisor
Kennebec Lumber Company
Lead daily yard and kiln operations to achieve safety, quality, and efficiency targets.Plan schedules and staffing to ensure proper coverage and continuity.Monitor kiln drying, performance,...
Wentworth, NH
Sawmill Supervisor
Kennebec Lumber Company
Lead sawmill operations to achieve safety, quality, and production targets.Plan and coordinate production schedulesMonitor yields, enforce quality standards, and conduct grade checks.Foster employee development through...
Wentworth, NH
Lumber Inspector
Winston Hardwood
Winston Hardwood, based in North Alabama, is actively recruiting a skilled and experienced Hardwood Lumber Inspector. Completion of the NHLA program is viewed as a...
Double Springs, AL
Lumber Grader
Salamanca Lumber Company
Position: We are seeking a reliable individual to fill a full-time position. Responsibilities include grading green and kiln-dried lumber. The position is Monday – Friday,...
Salamanca, NY
Estimator
ICD, Ivan C. Dutterer
Analyze detailed blueprints and specifications to provide take off and quotes on all millwork products.Manage bid submission requirements for public and private bids.Compile entire estimate...
Hanover, PA

Lumber Inspector

Silver Leaf Sawmill/PNHL CO.
Position Description

OPERATE A MODERN GRADING STATION/TRIM LINE IN YOUR DUTIES AS LUMBER INSPECTOR; GRADING ON AVERAGE 25K OF LUMBER DAILY, CONSISTING OF 80% HARD MAPLE ANNUALLY. GAIN EXPERIENCE AND THE ABILITY TO SET UP TALLIES AND TRUCKLOADS WITHIN OUR AUTOMATED TALLY SYSTEM. Hours of operation vary, 40-50 hours weekly. SOME CLEANUP AT WORKSTATION IS MANDATORY.

Skills & Experience Required

MUST BE PROFICIENT AND GRADING LUMBER OF ALL GRADES EXCEPT WALNUT. MUST HAVE SOME MECHANICAL APTITUDE TO RUN MACHINERY. MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO EVENTUALLY SET UP TALLY SYSTEM AND DOCUMENT PRODUCTION AS NEEDED.

Salary & Benefits

$25.00 PER HOUR
HEALTH/DENTAL/OPTICAL (50% premium paid by employer)
10 DAY paid time off - 15 DAY over 5 years of service
401K

How To Apply

Please send all questions, resumes & applications to [email protected]

Open Positions

Lumber Inspector
Elmira, MI
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Kiln Supervisor
Wentworth, NH
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Sawmill Supervisor
Wentworth, NH
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Lumber Inspector
Double Springs, AL
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Lumber Grader
Salamanca, NY
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Estimator
Hanover, PA
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Skilled Cabinet Maker
Hanover, PA
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Wood Finisher
White Marsh, MD
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Project Manager
Hanover, PA
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Service Technician, Alignment
Remote, MS
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Service Technician, Alignment
Remote, AL
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Saw Filer SME
Remote, GA
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Saw Filer SME
Remote, SC
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Saw Filer SME
Remote, NC
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Service Technician, Alignment
Remote, TX
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Industrial Maintenance Programmer/Electrician
Emporium, PA
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Kiln Department Supervisor
New London, WI
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Mill Assistant
Glen Rock, PA
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General Manager
Omaha, NE
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Lumber Buyer
Logansport, IN
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