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A Carter Lumber EWP Sawyer is responsible for cutting i-joists to specifications to ensure a quality product is produced. Projects are standard set up and generally routine based. Completes tasks as ...

Forklift Operator - EWP WA Tacoma - Tacoma, WA 98421 Overview Salary Range $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly Description Although we have over 75 years of success behind us, we still need innovative and ...

Forklift Operator - EWP

Donald, OR

$17.75 - $21/hr

Forklift Operator - EWP OR Donald - Donald, OR 97020 Description Although we have over 75 years of success behind us, we still need innovative and dedicated employees to take us into the future. When ...

Forklift Operator - EWP

Salt Lake City, UT

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Forklift Operator - EWP UT Salt Lake City - Salt Lake City, UT Overview Job Shift Day Description Although we have 75 years of success behind us, we still need innovative and dedicated employees to ...

EWP Design Tech

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Uses design software accurately to create framing layouts and specify EWP products to meet both Capital and its Customer's program * Create material list and perform plan takeoffs for single family ...

Forklift Operator - EWP CA Sacramento - Sacramento, CA 95838 Overview Salary Range $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Description Although we have over 75 years of success behind us, we still need innovative and ...

EWP Material Handler

Wayne, MI

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an EWP Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities * Receive ...

Uses design software accurately to create framing layouts and specify EWP products to meet both Capital and its Customer's program * Create material list and perform plan takeoffs for single family ...

EWP Material Handler

Wayne, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an EWP Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities * Receive ...

EWP Material Handler

Wayne, MI

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an EWP Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities * Receive ...

EWP Material Handler

Wayne, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an EWP Material Handler [Forklift Operator] , Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities * Receive ...

A Carter Lumber Whole House Designer is responsible for designing roof and trusses, wall panels, and EWP for quoting and production. Ensures drawings are produced accurately and timely based off of ...

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How much do ewp jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for ewp in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an EWP job?

An Elevated Work Platform (EWP) job involves operating machinery such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, or cherry pickers to perform tasks at height. Workers in these roles are commonly found in construction, maintenance, warehousing, and other industries requiring elevated access. Proper training and certification are typically required to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ewp position, and why are they important?

To excel as an EWP (Elevating Work Platform) Operator, you need certification in operating various types of elevated platforms, knowledge of workplace safety regulations, and experience in handling machinery. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, and harness systems is often required, along with an EWP license or Work at Heights certification. Strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with on-site teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operation of elevated platforms in construction, maintenance, or industrial settings.

What are the typical challenges faced by an EWP Operator on the job?

EWP Operators frequently encounter challenges such as working at significant heights, navigating around obstacles, and handling heavy equipment in confined or busy environments. It is essential to remain alert and strictly adhere to safety protocols to prevent accidents and equipment damage. Operators may also need to coordinate closely with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and clear communication, especially in fast-paced construction or industrial projects. Adapting to various weather conditions and changing work environments is common. Overcoming these challenges successfully helps ensure both personal safety and project success.
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EWP Sawyer

EWP Sawyer

Carter Lumber

North East, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Carter Lumber rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 13 rated diy builders merchants


Job description

A Carter Lumber EWP Sawyer is responsible for cutting i-joists to specifications to ensure a quality product is produced.  Projects are standard set up and generally routine based.  Completes tasks as directed with minimal supervision.  A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position

Requirements:

  • Knowledge and expertise in the use of a variety of tools; including light chainsaw maintenance, a plus, but not required
  • Knowledge of safety procedures while handling saws and other tools, a plus, but not required
  • Possess manual dexterity and the ability to do repetitious work
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instruction
  • Must be able to work at a fast pace
  • Ability to work in inclement weather
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Mon-Fri 7am-4pm; $18-$22/hr; weekends on occasion  

Responsibilities:

Sawing

  • Responsible for gathering materials needed to perform job according to requirements.
  • Reads cut sheets to determine the amount, size and grade of material that needs cut.
  • Sets up machines properly to ensure accuracy of cuts are made.
  • Ensures a quality product is produced.  Maintains inventory by providing an accurate count of products.
  • Manages an equipment servicing schedule. Meets daily, weekly and team related production goals.

Safety

  • Adheres to safety requirements by operating equipment and handling material in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Acknowledges and reports any defects or safety issues to supervisor immediately

Benefits (full-time employees):

  • Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment 
  • Short and Long-Term Disability 
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D 
  • Optional supplemental life insurance 
  • Company-match 401(k) 
  • Vacation time and paid holidays 
  • Vendor incentives 
  • Room for growth; we promote from within! 
  • Military encouraged to apply!

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