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Build Your Career at Milwaukie Lumber
Join a team that's been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1939. Stable work, fair pay, and people who care.
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More Than Just a Job
Stability
Guaranteed 40 hours per week, year-round. No seasonal layoffs. Overtime pay during busy periods on top of your guaranteed hours.
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance. Simple IRA with company match. DOT medical card renewals paid by company (drivers). Home every night — no overnight routes.
Real Work
Hands-on, physical, meaningful work you can be proud of. You'll see the buildings your materials go into all across the Portland/Vancouver metro.
Experienced Lumber Load Builder
$22 – $24/hr · Guaranteed 40 hrs/week year-round + OT
Responsibilities
- Pull, stage, and load building materials onto trucks for delivery
- Verify orders are correct for delivery
- Unload vendor trucks, verify against bill of lading/PO
- Maintain yard cleanliness and organization
- Assist customer service staff as needed
- Operate forklifts and heavy yard equipment
Requirements
- Forklift experience required
- Ability to lift 70 lbs consistently
- Basic math skills; able to read/write English
- Valid driver's license (max 2 infractions in last 2 years)
- Pre-employment background check
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Simple IRA with company match
- Guaranteed 40-hr/week year-round
CDL Driver — Class B or Class A
$25 – $29/hr · Mon–Fri · Home every night
Responsibilities
- Deliver building materials to customer job sites (truck-mounted forklift / roll-off trucks)
- Verify accuracy of deliveries
- Conduct daily vehicle inspections and mileage reports
- Help pull orders and assist with yard duties when not on route
Requirements
- Valid CDL-Class A/Class B license — no restriction code "E" (must drive manual transmission)
- Current DOT medical card (company pays future renewals)
- Forklift/Moffett experience (training provided)
- Experience with building materials preferred
- Ability to lift 70 lbs
- Must pass pre-employment drug screen (including marijuana)
- Clean background check
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Simple IRA with company match
- DOT medical card renewals paid by company
- Guaranteed 40-hr/week year-round
- Home every night — no overnight routes
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Milwaukie Lumber Company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.