Log Yard Technician

General Job Description

The primary function of this position is to assist with the incoming and outgoing flow of hardwood logs at our log yard. Duties will include log sorting, scaling, and decking of log utilizing front-end loader and knuckle boom.

Specific Requirements

• Receiving and scaling incoming logs for species, grades and sorts per company guidelines.
• Operate handheld data collectors to input species, grades and sorts.
• Chainsaw operation as needed.
• Adherence to facility safety policies.

Essential Experience

• Experience operating front-end loader and/or knuckle boom preferred.
• A degree from a two year technical program or 4 year undergraduate program in a forest products related filed will be considered as a substitute for field experience.
• Willingness to train the right candidate.

Compensation Package

• Competitive wages.
• Medical and dental health care coverage.
• Paid vacation/holidays.
• Company matching 401(k) plan.