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Wood Stacking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ironworker Journeyman

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Bolt or weld equipment sections using approved materials and procedures such as stacks, chutes, ladders, catwalks, etc Qualifications Must have a valid Driver's license and TWIC Card About Us Wood is ...

Forklift Operator

Irvington, AL ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Forklift Operator Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated is well known for its flagship ... Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device. * Inventories materials on work ...

Ironworker Journeyman

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials ... stacks, chutes, ladders, catwalks, etc

Forklift Operator

Buckner, MO

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc. producer of YellaWood brand Pressure-Treated Pine is seeking ... Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device. * Inventories materials on work ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Level Civil or Mining Engineer to join our ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead civil / mining / geotechnical field ...

Ironworker Helper

Mandan, ND ยท On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for a IronWorker Helper with extensive ... Bolt or weld equipment sections using approved materials and procedures such as stacks, chutes ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Level Civil or Mining Engineer to join our ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead civil / mining / geotechnical field ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Level Civil or Mining Engineer to join our ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead civil / mining / geotechnical field ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Level Civil or Mining Engineer to join our ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead civil / mining / geotechnical field ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Level Civil or Mining Engineer to join our ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead civil / mining / geotechnical field ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is seeking a Junior Geotechnical Engineer to join our mining ... stack design, operations and closure. * Supervise and lead geotechnical field investigation ...

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is searching for a Pipefitter with experience in the oil and gas ... Bolt or weld equipment sections using approved materials and procedures such as stacks, chutes ...

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How much do wood stacking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for wood stacking in the United States is $15.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a wood stacker?

To thrive as a Wood Stacker, you need good physical strength, stamina, and basic knowledge of safe manual handling techniques, typically gained through on-the-job training. Familiarity with hand tools, pallet jacks, and sometimes forklifts is often required, and OSHA safety certification can be beneficial. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills. These abilities ensure safety, maintain productivity, and help prevent injuries in physically demanding work environments.

What is a wood stacker?

Wood stacking jobs involve organizing, piling, and sometimes transporting wood, typically for storage, drying, or sale. Workers in this role may stack firewood, lumber, or timber in a safe and orderly manner, often outdoors or in lumberyards. The job requires physical strength, attention to safety, and knowledge of proper stacking techniques to prevent accidents and ensure wood dries efficiently. Wood stackers may also assist with loading and unloading wood from vehicles or machines, and sometimes use hand tools or equipment. This work is important for ensuring that wood is stored in a way that preserves its quality and makes it easy to access when needed.

What is the difference between Wood Stacking vs Wood Cutting?

AspectWood StackingWood Cutting
Primary TaskOrganizing and stacking cut wood for storage or dryingCutting wood into specified sizes using saws or other tools
Skills NeededPhysical strength, attention to safety, basic knowledge of wood typesPrecision, tool handling, safety awareness
Work EnvironmentOutdoor or indoor wood yards, lumber millsWorkshop, lumber mill, outdoor cutting sites
CertificationsNone typically required, safety training beneficialOSHA safety training, equipment operation certifications

Wood Stacking involves organizing and storing cut wood, focusing on safety and efficiency, while Wood Cutting involves the actual process of cutting wood into desired sizes. Both roles are essential in the lumber industry but require different skills and focus areas.

What are common safety challenges in wood stacking, and how are they addressed?

Wood stacking roles often present safety challenges such as risk of back strain, splinters, and potential for falling wood piles. Employers typically address these by providing proper training on lifting techniques, ensuring workers use gloves and safety boots, and organizing stacks to be stable and secure. Regular safety briefings and clear communication among team members help maintain a safe work environment. It's important for job seekers to be attentive to these practices and proactively participate in safety initiatives.
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Infographic showing various Wood Stacking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,218 per year, or $16 per hour.

Ironworker Journeyman

Wood PLC

Baytown, TX โ€ข On-site

$21.25 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities
  • Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints, ISO's or other drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job application
  • Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job
  • Recognize various materials used in piping systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
  • Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices
  • Identify, explain and perform crane hand signals
  • Identify and recognize components of structural systems
  • Demonstrate ability to accurately layout and fabricate structural iron
  • Demonstrate ability to locate and mark reference points for structural components on foundation using master straightedge, square, transit, builder's levels and measuring tape
  • Alight structure or plates to be assembled on boiler frames, tanks, or structures, using plumb bobs, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles
  • Demonstrate appropriate techniques in handling sections or structural parts in order to facilitate fitting edges together
  • Bolt or weld equipment sections using approved materials and procedures such as stacks, chutes, ladders, catwalks, etc

Qualifications
Must have a valid Driver's license and TWIC Card
About Us
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.