Job Description

Burton Mill Solutions is a proud division of Wood Technologies International (WTI). In 2021, Burton Mill Solutions and USNR merged to form WTI. In doing so, Burton Mill Solutions and its affiliates became the world’s most comprehensive supplier of modern lumber-processing equipment, technology, and essential tooling. Together, we provide an unprecedented range of wood-processing technology and technical expertise, including saws and knives, machinery and automation, process engineering, and mill flow.

Employees have been the foundation of our company’s success for over 100 years. We are committed to continuous improvement and learning, exceptional quality, strong customer connections, and positive relationships with our employees.

We are seeking a Warehouse Technician to join our team of talented people and help continue our tradition of innovation and market leadership. This position works out of our facility in Little Rock, AR. In this role, you will support shipping, receiving, and production by receiving, preparing, recording, and moving materials and finished goods. Come and grow with us!

How you will make a positive impact

• Follow all company safety requirements, work procedures, and policies.
• Maintain a professional and courteous approach when working with employees, carriers, customers, and visitors.
• Operate the ground table, Vermeer cell, laser, truck table, and lathe knife cell as trained and authorised.
• Program lasers as required for assigned work.
• Prepare and package items for shipment, verify shipping documentation, sign for shipments, and label bills of lading as required.
• Process orders accurately and within required timelines.
• Move materials between departments and stage materials for shipping, receiving, and production.
• Receive packaged items and verify materials against applicable paperwork.
• Load and unload trucks using approved material-handling equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area.

The value you bring

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of related warehouse, shipping, receiving, manufacturing, or material-handling experience and/or training preferred.
• Forklift certification or the ability to become forklift certified within one week of employment.
• Experience with Microsoft D365 preferred but not required.
• Ability to read, understand, and complete shipping, receiving, and production documents.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office applications and applicable business systems.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work in an environment that may include fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, vibration, loud noise, and varying conditions.
• Ability to regularly stand and walk, use hands to handle materials, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed.
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 75 pounds.

Burton Mill Solutions is pleased to offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance available to employees and their dependants on the first of the month following date of hire.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) available.
• Company-paid basic life and short-term disability insurance, with employee-paid options for additional life insurance and long-term disability.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Up to 96 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) accrued per year, with no waiting period to use accrued time.
• Eight paid scheduled holidays and one paid floating holiday per calendar year.
• Up to $300 per year in wellness activity reimbursement.
• Up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
• Annual reimbursement for safety boots and safety glasses based on the nature of the job.

This job posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, and activities. It is intended to provide a summary of the position’s general scope and function within the company. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Burton Mill Solutions and its affiliates offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth. We take pride in and value diversity in our workforce, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

Burton Mill Solutions participates in E-Verify and will only employ individuals who are verified as legally authorised to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, currently or in the future.

To learn more about our company and the products and services we provide, please visit www.burtonmill.com