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$34k – $40k per year
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In office (Buffalo)
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Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026. UFP Industries scores B on the Alion truth index.

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UFP Industries is a US holding company headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose businesses manufacture and distribute wood, wood-alternative and other products for retail, packaging and construction markets. Founded in 1955 as Universal Forest Products, it grew from supplying lumber to factory-built housing into a Nasdaq-listed family of businesses with plants across North America and international operations, producing pallets, decking, railing, trusses and treated lumber. It hires assemblers, machine and forklift operators, welders, treating and production supervisors, maintenance technicians, CAD technicians, estimators and sales interns and trainees.

Job Summary

Production Associate is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Production Associate is responsible for safely handling lumber products.
  • Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations.

Schedule:

  • Employees are assigned to one of four rotating shift teams. A and B Shifts work 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, while C and D Shifts work 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The schedule includes rotating weekends and holidays.
  • Moves and secures lumber products and other materials according to instructions
  • Stacks finished products according to predetermined bundle sizes and/or customer requirements
  • Labels material based on the following specifications: type, size, and count
  • Applies individual tags to material before/after treating/production
  • Uses a staple gun and troubleshoots equipment
  • Bands, bundles and secures material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticks
  • Follows instructions for stacking material properly and according to company policy and customer requirements
  • Ensures correct quantities and material are strapped, and labeled before leaving the work area
  • Maintains accurate inventory of tags and reports any problems or discrepancies to supervisor
  • Records production on production sheets
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area
  • Assists with other work areas by moving material, loading and unloading material carts
  • Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
  • Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED preferred but not required
  • No minimum experience is required, but manufacturing or lumber experience is preferred
  • Working knowledge of basic math preferred
  • Must be at least 18 years of age

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Hourly Pay Range:

$17.00 - $20.00 hourly - dependent on experience *

*pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living

Bonus/Incentive Pay: Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, and trip rate bonuses.

A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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