Production Associate - Night

About Us

American Trade Group, Inc. is a diversified organization supporting the construction and building industries through a portfolio of companies that includes American Lumber, a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor; Lane One Transport, a transportation and logistics company; and Rafter 12 Custom Homes.

Founded in 1986, American Trade Group has built a strong history of consistent year‑over‑year growth. American Lumber has been recognized as an Aggie 100 company, honoring the fastest‑growing businesses owned or operated by Texas A&M University alumni.

At American Lumber, our mission—We Cut Through Challenges so You Can Focus on Success—guides the work we do every day. Driven by our vision to Build a Stronger America, One Solution at a Time, we uphold our core values of Service, Innovation, and Partnership in everything we do.

The Role

We are currently seeking Production Associates - Night to join our manufacturing team on the Night Shift. This is an entry‑level position responsible for stacking, banding, and grading cut lumber to specific dimensions. Production Associates play a key role in supporting safe, efficient plant operations while working as part of a collaborative team environment.

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 p.m. – 4:00 a.m. (Enjoy a long weekend)

Training Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Starting Pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour

What You’ll Do

• Stack cut lumber to specified dimensions
• Band and grade lumber according to quality and safety standards
• Work safely in hot and cold manufacturing environments
• Follow all safety guidelines and plant procedures
• Collaborate with team members to support production goals
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and equipment while performing physical tasks

Who You Are

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Able to work in hot and cold conditions
• Physically capable of standing 8-9 hours per day
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Able to bend, twist, and turn frequently
• Frequent handling of materials
• Safety‑conscious and detail‑oriented
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Proficient in reading a tape measure
• Team‑oriented with a strong work ethic
• Reliable transportation required
• Must have a valid email address for onboarding purposes
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug screen
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Earn up to 40 hours of paid vacation within your first 90 days
• Perfect Attendance Bonus: Earn an additional $1 per scheduled hour worked, paid weekly. Consecutive weeks earn $2 per scheduled hour worked, paid weekly.
• Safety Incentive Program with quarterly rewards and a special annual award for injury‑free performance
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development
• On‑the‑job training provided
• Company‑provided PPE
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short‑ and long‑term disability
  • Paid vacation
    
    

Ready to Apply?

If you’re looking for steady work, growth opportunities, and a team that values safety and reliability, we encourage you to apply or call 979‑721‑9574 and ask for Edgardo.