Knuckle Boom Operator — Fast-Paced Lumber Yard, Team-Driven

Jones Lumber; Columbia (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Employer Match

Medical + Prescription Drug Coverage

Dental

Vision

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Life/AD&D

Voluntary Accident

Voluntary Critical Illness

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Jones Lumber in Columbia Chip Mill is seeking a Knuckle Boom Operator to load and unload log trucks and to stack logs in the wet yard. You will also be responsible for daily equipment cleanup and strict adherence to safety rules in an outdoor industrial setting.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of knuckle boom experience, be team-focused, and willing to cross-train on different loading tasks. This is an on-site role requiring physical work in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of knuckle boom or heavy equipment experience.
• Ability to work in a team and in a fast-paced outdoor setting.
• Willing to cross-train on loading jobs.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload log trucks
• Stack logs in the wet yard
• Clean up equipment daily
• Follow safety rules

Skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Initiative

Decision making

Safety awareness

Ability to learn quickly

Adaptability

Tools

Knuckle boom operation

Job description

Jones Lumber in Columbia Chip Mill is seeking a Knuckle Boom Operator to load and unload log trucks and to stack logs in the wet yard. You will also be responsible for daily equipment cleanup and strict adherence to safety rules in an outdoor industrial setting.

Ideal candidates will have at least 1 year of knuckle boom experience, be team-focused, and willing to cross-train on different loading tasks. This is an on-site role requiring physical work in varying weather conditions.