Hard Skills
Entry-levelManual Material HandlingThe ability to safely lift, move, stack, and transport wood products, pulp, or paper materials within a processing facility.
IntermediateConveyor System OperationOperating and monitoring automated conveyor belts and transfer systems to move wood materials between processing stations.
IntermediateIndustrial Safety ComplianceStrict adherence to workplace safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and following Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
IntermediateVisual Quality InspectionIdentifying and sorting wood or pulp materials based on visible defects such as cracks, knots, rot, or moisture damage.
Entry-levelBasic Tool MaintenancePerforming routine cleaning and minor adjustments to hand tools and small machinery used in wood processing.