Hard Skills
Entry-levelMaterial HandlingThe manual or assisted movement and positioning of timber or wood products into processing equipment such as saws, planers, or sanders.
IntermediateWorkplace Safety ComplianceAdherence to industrial safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and knowledge of emergency stop procedures.
Entry-levelVisual Quality InspectionThe ability to identify visible defects in wood materials, such as knots, cracks, or warping, before or after feeding them into machines.
Entry-levelIndustrial HousekeepingThe practice of maintaining a clean work area and removing sawdust or wood scraps to prevent machine malfunctions and fire hazards.