Production Associate

American Trade Group, Inc. is a diversified organization supporting the construction and building industries through a portfolio of companies that includes American Lumber, a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor;
Lane One Transport, a transportation and logistics company; and Rafter 12 Custom Homes.

Founded in 1986, American Trade Group has built a strong history of consistent year-over-year growth. American Lumber has been recognized as an Aggie 100 company, honoring the fastest-growing businesses owned or operated by Texas A&M University alumni.

At American Lumber, our mission—We Cut Through Challenges so You Can Focus on Success—guides the work we do every day. Driven by our vision to Build a Stronger America, One Solution at a Time, we uphold our core values of Service, Innovation, and Partnership in everything we do.

We are currently seeking Production Associates to join our manufacturing team. This is an entry-level position responsible for stacking, banding, and grading cut lumber to specific dimensions. Production Associates play a key role in supporting safe, efficient plant operations while working as part of a collaborative team environment.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.

- 3:36 p.m. (Enjoy your weekends!)

Starting Pay: $15.00-$16.00 per hour

• Stack cut lumber to specified dimensions
• Band and grade lumber according to quality and safety standards
• Work safely in hot and cold manufacturing environments
• Follow all safety guidelines and plant procedures
• Collaborate with team members to support production goals
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and equipment while performing physical tasks

• Able to work in hot and cold conditions
• Physically capable of standing 6–8 hours per day
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Able to bend, twist, and turn frequently
• Frequent handling of materials
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented

• Proficient in reading a tape measure
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
• Reliable transportation required
• Must have a valid email address for onboarding purposes
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

• Earn up to 40 hours of paid vacation within your first 90 days
• Perfect Attendance Bonus:
  Earn an additional $1 per scheduled hour worked, paid weekly. Consecutive weeks earn $2 per scheduled hour worked, paid weekly.
• Safety Incentive Program with quarterly rewards and a special annual award for injury-free performance
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development
• On-the-job training provided
• Company-provided PPE
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid vacation