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Forestry Technician 1

Locweld - A Stella-Jones Company · Springhill, LA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Principal Responsibilities

  • Provides a continuous monthly supply of poles to accomplish above-allocated annual production requirements.
  • Verifies quantity and quality of materials received.
  • Supervises manufacturing of poles to ensure quality control and directs sizes toward company needs.
  • Contacts and follows up on any open market producers that have material fitting production needs.
  • Responds to and performs on special market requirements for poles and piling, as well as specialized production of masts, spars, and other material for lathe turning.
  • Inspects and evaluates potential timber sales and follows up with successful purchasers for possible pole production.
  • Maintains contacts in the industry and related areas to develop information regarding future pole production potentials and market information on poles, piling, and other products.
  • Reports findings on a regular basis.
  • Provides a monthly estimate of pole volume to be produced by each individual or job.

Qualifications

  • Education: Forestry Technical Associate Degree or related field preferred; or two years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience: 2-4 years' timber experience.
  • Licenses/Certifications: Driver’s License.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employee Benefits

  • The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
  • Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
  • Several company-paid benefits including:
    • Dental and Vision coverage
    • Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
    • Long-Term Disability Coverage
    • Access to a robust employee assistance program
    • Competitive compensation
    • Annual bonus program opportunity
    • 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
    • 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
    • Career advancement opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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