Employee-Owned Log Yard Operator – Growth & Benefits

Columbia Forest Products; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products in Klamath Falls, Oregon is seeking a Log Yard Operator. The role involves coordinating log transport and storage from the yard to the pond and mill, with independence and proactive planning.

You may operate various machinery, handle materials, perform cleanup, and follow written and verbal instructions in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Columbia is North America’s largest hardwood plywood and veneer producer.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to plant rules.
• Ability to operate basic equipment and handle materials as directed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transport and storage of logs from log yard to pond and mill.
• Operate or assist with machinery as needed and follow instructions.
• Plan ahead and work independently, with feedback and critical thinking encouraged.
• Maintain safety practices in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery and forklift traffic.

Skills

Read English

Follow detailed instructions

Safety awareness

Lifting up to 40 lbs

Policy compliance

Education

High School or better

Job description

Columbia Forest Products in Klamath Falls, Oregon is seeking a Log Yard Operator. The role involves coordinating log transport and storage from the yard to the pond and mill, with independence and proactive planning.

You may operate various machinery, handle materials, perform cleanup, and follow written and verbal instructions in a dynamic manufacturing setting. Columbia is North America’s largest hardwood plywood and veneer producer.