Log Yard Technician

Baillie Lumber Co.; Donalds (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Plan of Benefits

First Shift

Job summary

Baillie Lumber Co. in Donalds SC is seeking a Log Yard Technician to operate a front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload and load trucks, and to grade and scale logs according to company guidelines. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliable equipment operation.

Responsibilities include using a handheld data recorder, maintaining logs, and supporting yard operations in hot, humid, and noisy industrial conditions. Competitive pay based on experience with full benefits.

Qualifications

• Must follow all plant safety and environmental guidelines.
• Chainsaw operation required.
• Scaling, trimming and preparing logs.
• Operate handheld data recording device.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload and load trucks.
• Grade and scale logs per company guidelines.
• Record data with handheld device and maintain logs.
• Assist with yard operations and safety practices.

Skills

Safety compliance

Chainsaw operation

Log grading

Data recording

Teamwork

Job description

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities.

Log Yard Technician

Clendenin Lumber Co., located in Donalds SC is a leading manufacturer of hardwood lumber. This is a great opportunity for an individual to join our growing team as a Log Yard Technician. The position's primary responsibilities include operating a front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload and load trucks as well as grading/scaling logs per company guidelines.

Log Yard Technician Requirements (including But Not Limited To)

• Adherence to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Chainsaw operation.
• Scaling, trimming and preparing logs.
• Operating handheld data recording device.
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with working in a team-based environment.

Log Yard Technician Experience

• Prefer a candidate with previous experience as an equipment operator either in a log yard environment or at a logging operation
• Must be self motivated and organized
• Willingness to work in hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
• Must maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license

Log Yard Technician Pay & Benefits

• Pay is Dependent on Experience
• Full Plan of Benefits
• First Shift