Engineered lumber​/Ijoist cutter

Engineered Lumber Cutter (Full-Time)

Uxbridge Distribution Center (UXDC) | Uxbridge, MA

Koopman Lumber is seeking a full‑time Engineered Lumber Cutter to join our Uxbridge Distribution Center team. This hands‑on position is primarily responsible for preparing, cutting, and staging engineered lumber and I‑joist cut packs for customer orders.

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety‑minded, and enjoys working in a fast‑paced warehouse environment. Previous experience cutting engineered lumber is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Forklift training is available if needed.

• Read and interpret cut lists, work orders, and customer specifications
• Measure and mark engineered lumber accurately before cutting
• Operate chainsaws and other cutting equipment safely and efficiently
• Verify dimensions and quality of cut materials before staging
• Label and organize completed orders for delivery or customer pickup
• Inspect materials for defects or damage and report concerns to management
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and communicate stock shortages
• Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed
  
  Operate a forklift to move materials and staged orders (training provided if needed)
• Keep cutting stations, equipment, and surrounding work areas clean and organized
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues
• Assist with other warehouse and yard operations as needed

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to read measurements and follow detailed instructions
• Comfortable working in a physically active environment
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and work safely around equipment
• Team‑oriented attitude and willingness to learn
• Previous experience with engineered lumber, material handling, or warehouse operations is preferred
• Forklift experience is a plus but not required

• Full‑time, stable employment
• Training and development opportunities
• Family‑owned company with opportunities for growth and advancement
• Team‑oriented work environment where safety and customer service come first

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to read measurements and follow detailed cut lists and work orders
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment
• Safety‑minded approach when operating cutting equipment and material handling equipment
• Problem‑solving mindset and ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities as needed

• Previous experience cutting engineered lumber, I‑joists, or other building materials
• Previous experience in a lumber yard, warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environment
• Forklift experience (or willingness to become certified)
• Experience operating chainsaws or other cutting equipment
• Familiarity with material handling, inventory management, and order staging

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs regularly (heavier with assistance)
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting throughout the shift
• Ability to safely operate chainsaws, forklifts, and other material handling equipment
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying conditions