General Labor - 1st Shift

General Labor - 1st Shift UFP Industries, Inc $16.50 medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), employee discount United States, Illinois, Peru 3485 Industrial Drive (Show on map) Apr 21, 2026 Job Summary General labor is responsible for safely handling lumber products. Verifies material meets customer requirements and company expectations. Principle Duties and Responsibilities 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 Click here to watch what a day in the life of a General Labor role looks like.

Hourly Pay:

$16.50

Bonus/Incentive Pay:

Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include weekly production bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided. Benefits currently offered to our employees: Medical insurance Health savings account with company contribution Dental insurance Vision insurance Basic and voluntary life insurance Disability insurance 401(k) plan with company match Paid vacation and holidays Stock purchase program with employee discount Educational reimbursement Wellness programs and challenges Other supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.