Scaler

About the role

The position supports and administers all scale house procedures and processes for incoming, outgoing log and lumber loads. This person will report to the Sawmill Superintendent. The primary function of a Greenville Log Scaler is to safely inspect every load, count the number of stems, inspect logs for specified defects, determine the average length, input the information accurately and efficiently process the loads through the scales.

Location: USA-NC-Grifton. Schedule: Full-time. Shift: Day (1st). Job Level: Entry Level.

We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products. Weyerhaeuser sustainably manages forests and manufactures products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Visually checks loads of logs for specification accuracy
• Record and communicate any load errors for correction
• Interfaces with contract trucking staff on daily basis
• Verifies accuracy of data
• Participates in the development of written processes
• Complete and maintain paperwork and reports indicating loads delivered by contractors, weight per truck, and running inventory of daily receipts
• Will routinely use Microsoft Office applications, Weightwiz and SAP
• Will do general clean-up of scale house and surrounding area
• Will conduct log rollouts with QC and Raw Materials
• Responsible for other related duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

• Ability to safely perform all assigned job duties and follow all safety rules and regulations
• Ability to intervene with drivers regarding safety behaviors if needed
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to pass the Weighmaster exam administered by the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF)
• Must possess a valid state issued driver’s license
• Ability to