Unique Wood Products strives to provide a stable yet energetic environment for all of our employees. Our growth and success is built on strong set of core values:

 

  • We are a service based company – people working with each other and serving other people.
  • We are goal oriented company, we set goals and hold ourselves accountable to achieve them.
  • Treat each other with respect and dignity. Don’t do unto others what you don’t want others to do unto you.
  • We never stop learning, always learning for improvements not just for business but for ourselves

operations representative (nw houston)

Position Summary:   The primary role of the Operations Representative is to function as the customer support representative in all related warehouse activities.  You will collaborate with colleagues to maintain the warehouse and provide our clients with great service.

Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as needed by management):

  • Provide superior customer service in warehouse operation
  • Safely pull and load orders for clients and customers verifying the invoice  matches the pulled material.
  • Assists in gathering materials to build loads / orders.
  • Operate the warehouse forklifts once training and certification has been achieved
  • Informs store management or personnel of any customer complaints or requests in a timely manner.
  • Listens to and resolves service complaints.
  • Help unload transport trucks for restocking material
  • Covers exposed materials, when required, to prevent weather damage
  • Be knowledgeable about products in warehouse
  • Maintains the cleanliness and presentable appearance of the warehouse by keeping ground free of clutter including bands, plastic, wood, etc.
  • Assists in keeping inventory stocked with proper materials
  • Operates with a strict awareness of all safety guidelines
  • Practice proper material handling techniques to ensure minimal damage to yard inventory
  • Executes and understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels

Required Skill:

  • Executes and understands the importance of time management (be on time)
  • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level, as is determined by management.
  • Use and read a tape measure
  • Ability to communicate with other coworkers and supervisors.
  • Ability to work in a high paced team environment to meet daily production goals.
  • This position is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit, use their hands to touch, handle, or feel, reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • Frequently required to lift and/or move up to and including 50 lbs, (on occasion slightly higher)
  •  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, invoices, safety rules, operating and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to work in various working conditions.

millwork assembly (nw houston)

Position Summary:   The primary role of Millwork assembly is to assist Milllwork Operation Operator support from from milling wood to packaging profile mouldings. This can include milling wood, wrapping products, inventory finished material, quality control

Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as needed by management):

  • Bundling of wood building materials
  • Keep the work area clean and organized
  • Assists in keeping inventory for finished wood products
  • Operates with a strict awareness of all safety guidelines
  • Practice proper material handling techniques to ensure minimal damage to products and inventory
  • Executes and understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels

Demand of position:

  • Executes and understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels
  • Use and read a tape measure, use of calculator
  • Ability to communicate with other coworkers and supervisors.
  • Ability to work in a high paced team environment to meet daily production goals.
  • Must be able to 30lbs (on occasion slightly higher)
  • Stand and/or walk a whole shift if needed
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (indoors warehouse usually)
  • Typical hours are from 7:30am to 4:00pm

stair tread assembler (nw houston)

Position Summary:   The primary role of Stair Tread Assembly is to assist other team members to create stair treads from rough lumber to a finished stair tread.

Responsibilities include the following (other duties may be assigned as needed by management):

 

  • Milling of wood lumber (may it be sawing, measuring, sanding etc.)
  • Gluing of wood staves to create stair treads
  • Keep the work area clean and organized
  • Assists with team members to inspect finished product and finish order per work order.
  • Operates with a strict awareness of all safety guidelines
  • Practice proper material handling techniques to ensure minimal damage to products and inventory
  •  Executes and understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels

Demand of position:

  • Executes and understands the importance of time management, standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels
  • Basic usage of wood working tools (sawing, sanding, gluing and/or sanding)
  • Use and read a tape measure, use of calculator
  • Use air, power and hand tools
  • Ability to communicate with other coworkers and supervisors.
  • Ability to work in a high paced team environment to meet daily production goals.
  • Must be able to 50lbs (on occasion slightly higher)
  • Stand and/or walk a whole shift if needed
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (indoors warehouse usually)
  • Typical hours are from 7:30am to 4:00pm

 

customer service representative (nw houston)

Position SummaryAs you are the first point of contact for our company. The primary role for counter sales representative is to  provide great customer service, consistently maintain the image of our Unique Wood Products Organization.  You should provide quick and efficient service, ensure maximum customer satisfaction, and resolve all queries professionally.  An outstanding Front Desk Representative should display a positive attitude focusing on customer satisfaction, maintain an orderly appearance, and possess excellent interpersonal skills, others duties may be assigned as needed by management. (Responsibilities are shared duties with team members)

 
  • We are a service based business so warmly greeting all clients or customers upon entering the office.
  • Answering incoming calls, taking down messages if needed, providing assistance to customers.
  • Ring up purchases on Point of Sales System (Quickbooks)
  • Ensure desk area is neat, tidy and presentable
  • Creating quotes, work orders and invoicing orders.
  • Respond to customer inquiries regarding product selection and inventory
  • Learning the company products, uses and apply product knowledge to assist customers for their building material needs.
  • Update / maintain showroom product stock level
  • Due dlilgence of light cleaning of office area during quiet times to ensure a neat appearance.
  • Ensuring that our clients has a great experience and leaves the premises satisfied.
  • Operate cash box and balance daily (this will include opening and closing duties)
  • Position is shared with other team players and posses a can-do attitude.
  • Maintain a professional image and behavior at all times – avoid internet surfing, using personal cell phone activities not work related.
 

Demand of position:

  • Executes and understands the importance of time management (be on time), standards of operating procedures, owner’s manuals and product/warning labels
  • On the job learning and training
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good personal appearance.
  • Conflict management skills preferred.
  • Typical hours for this position is  7:30am to 4:30pm
  • Basic computer skills (Quickbooks is a +)
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs.


Disclaimer: The above information in this description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not contain nor is it intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

*Equal Employment Opportunity

Unique Wood Products provides equal opportunity to all qualified employees, and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability or sexual orientation. It is the responsibility of all management and supervisory personnel to ensure the fulfillment of this policy, including hiring, placement, upgrading, transfer, demotion, recruitment, advertising, or solicitation of employment; treatment during employment; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training; layoff or discharge.