Log Crane Operator — Crane & Log Yard Technician

J.M. Huber Corporation; Shuqualak (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Huber Engineered Woods is seeking a dependable operator to load and unload logs, operate crane equipment, and maintain orderly wood storage areas. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and routine reporting.

The successful candidate will handle rotating shifts, perform physical tasks, and cooperate with the maintenance team to ensure efficient operations in a wood processing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0–3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• 0–3 years crane operator experience preferred.
• Must perform physical activities and coordinate limbs.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate Portal Crane and mobile equipment; perform routine maintenance.
• Complete daily operator reports.
• Unloads logs from trucks; stores in wood storage inventory.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow SOPs.
• Communicate with wood scaler; monitor truck movements and locations.

Skills

Crane operation

Manufacturing experience

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Huber Engineered Woods is seeking a dependable operator to load and unload logs, operate crane equipment, and maintain orderly wood storage areas. The role requires adherence to safety protocols and routine reporting.

The successful candidate will handle rotating shifts, perform physical tasks, and cooperate with the maintenance team to ensure efficient operations in a wood processing environment.