Stacker Oper SM

Stacker Operator - SM 1st Shift Regular Full-Time | Moundville, AL, US Introduction Westervelt Lumber manufactures high-quality wood products using sustainably sourced wood from our own land and other privately held land to ensure responsible resource management. With more than 50 years of lumber manufacturing experience, Westervelt Lumber produces a wide variety of high-performance products for customers in both domestic and international markets. Providing high-quality Southern Yellow Pine lumber is what we do best. When you join our team, you join a company that cares about its employees. We offer excellent wages and an exceptional benefits package including Blue Cross Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 401(k), Paid Vacation, and a Flexible Spending Account. If you have manufacturing experience, strong attention to quality, and a commitment to working safely, we would love to talk to you about joining our Moundville, AL team as a 1st Shift Stacker Operator in the Sawmill. Day in the Life As a Stacker Operator in the Sawmill, you will operate equipment used to sort and stack lumber. You will monitor the stacking process, correct cross-ups as they occur, verify lumber sizes, lengths, and grades, and ensure sticks are properly placed so each stack meets Moundville quality standards. You will also complete daily cleanup around the equipment and work closely with your team to support safe, efficient production.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machines used to sort and stack lumber.
• Correct cross-ups safely as they occur.
• Recognize different lumber sizes, lengths, and grades.
• Ensure sticks are properly placed in each stack.
• Monitor stack quality and confirm products meet Moundville quality specifications.
• Complete daily cleanup tasks on and around assigned equipment.
• Follow all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Work collaboratively with team members to support production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Sawmill Supervisor. What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to safety and excellent attendance.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to learn, adapt to change, and work in a noisy industrial environment.
• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, or overtime as needed.
• Ability to follow all safety policies and wear required PPE.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Sawmill experience.
• Experience in the lumber, wood products, or manufacturing industry.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment.
• Experience operating mobile equipment such as a front-end loader, skid steer, or forklift in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Ability to work from elevated positions using required safety gear and procedures.
• Ability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions.

Ready to Apply? If you are ready to support safe, efficient sawmill operations and produce quality lumber in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.