Hard Skills
EntryManual Material HandlingThe physical ability to lift, carry, and position lumber or wood products onto trimmers and conveyor systems efficiently.
IntermediateWood Grading and SortingThe ability to visually identify wood species, grades, and defects to ensure materials are routed to the correct processing stream.
IntermediateMachine Feeding and OperationOperating and feeding wood processing machinery, such as trimmers and saws, while adhering to operational protocols.
FoundationalOccupational Health and Safety (OHS) ComplianceStrict adherence to mill safety regulations, including the use of PPE and following lockout-tagout procedures.
EntryIndustrial HousekeepingSystematic cleaning of the work area to remove sawdust and debris that could cause fire hazards or equipment failure.