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Hardwood Lumber Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector for their West Point, VA location. This is a great opportunity for an ...

Hardwood Lumber Sawyer Summary AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a hardwood lumber Sawyer at their Amissville, VA location. This is a great opportunity for an individual with prior ...

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our St. James facility (Galion, OH) is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood ...

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our St. James facility (Galion, OH) is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood ...

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our Leitchfield, KY facility is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This person would work to ensure the quality of the product we send out of ...

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our Leitchfield, KY facility is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This person would work to ensure the quality of the product we send out of ...

Lumber Handler

Dailey, WV · On-site

$14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

NWH, founded in 1967, has become the leading manufacturer and supplier of hardwood lumber to North America, Europe, and Asia. With an unwavering focus on simplifying the customer experience, NWH ...

General Labor - Lumber

Smyrna, NY · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together ... Carrying Lumber from one area to another * Must be able to lift over 25 lbs. * Work in sometimes ...

Lumber Stacker - General Labor

Cayuta, NY · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

These positions are full time and permanent opportunities working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer. Lumber Stacker General Laborer Pay & Benefits: * Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary ...

Lumber Stacker - General Labor

Clinton, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

HMI Hardwoods is part of the Baillie Group, which is one of North America's largest manufacture of Hardwood Lumber, distributors, and exporters. The Baillie Group is a provider of hardwoods logs ...

Lumber Stacker - General Labor

Titusville, PA · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

This is a full time opportunity working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer ... Competitive Pay * Overtime Hours & Pay * Full Plan of Benefits Including health and life insurance ...

General Labor - Lumber

Smyrna, NY · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • PTO

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together ... Baillie Lumber in Smyrna, NY is looking to add some General Laborers to our team. This is a ...

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How much do hardwood lumber jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for hardwood lumber in the United States is $21.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hardwood lumber?

A Hardwood Lumber job involves working with hardwood timber in various capacities, such as processing, grading, selling, or managing inventory. Professionals in this field may operate sawmill equipment, inspect wood quality, or assist customers in selecting the right lumber for their needs. The job requires knowledge of wood species, industry standards, and proper handling techniques. Many roles also involve physical labor, attention to detail, and an understanding of sustainable forestry practices.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in hardwood lumber?

A typical day in hardwood lumber involves inspecting, measuring, and grading wood, operating machinery to cut or move lumber, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Workers may spend time collaborating with supervisors and other team members to fulfill orders and maintain production schedules. The role often requires manual labor and close attention to detail, as well as adherence to safety protocols. You'll likely work both indoors and outdoors, and teamwork plays an important part in maintaining a smooth workflow.

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

To thrive in a Hardwood Lumber position, strong knowledge of wood species, grading standards, measurement, and basic woodworking techniques is essential, often supported by experience in lumberyards or sawmills. Familiarity with machinery such as saws, forklifts, planers, and inventory management systems like ERP software is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, physical stamina, and good teamwork skills make candidates stand out in this field. These abilities are crucial to ensure quality control, workplace safety, and efficient operations in the lumber industry.

What cities are hiring for Hardwood Lumber jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Hardwood Lumber jobs?

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What states have the most Hardwood Lumber jobs?

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Infographic showing various Hardwood Lumber job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,750 per year, or $21 per hour.

Hardwood Lumber Grader

Baillie Lumber Co.

West Point, VA • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities.
Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary
AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector for their West Point, VA location. This is a great opportunity for an individual with prior lumber grading experience. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood lumber manufacturer.
Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Responsibilities:
  • Applies NHLA grading rules to inspect lumber at production rates, while maintaining the required grading accuracy
  • Communicates with sawyers, machine operators and lumber stackers to ensure a consistent flow of quality lumber
  • Work safely and help maintain a safe work environment

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Qualifications:
  • NHLA certified or equivalent experience
  • Possess ability to accurately apply NHLA rules
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience grading green and kiln dried domestic lumber - this is not an entry level position
  • Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a focus on safety and quality

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Pay & Benefits:
  • Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary: $18 - $23/hour*
  • Full Time
  • First Shift
  • Full Plan of Benefits

* The advertised pay range represents what AHI believes and anticipates paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements.*
By submitting this application, I certify that all information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that, should this application contain any false or misleading information, my application may be rejected or, if I have already been hired, my employment with the Company may be terminated, regardless of when the false or misleading information is discovered."