Log Yard Technician

Baillie Lumber; Donalds (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First Shift

Full Plan of Benefits

Job summary

Baillie Lumber Co. is seeking a Log Yard Technician in Donalds, SC. The candidate will operate a front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload and load trucks, while grading and scaling logs per company standards. Safety, teamwork, and hands-on data recording are essential.

Experience in lumber yard operations is preferred; a valid SC driver’s license is required. This is a full-time position on first shift with a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience operating log yard equipment or similar in lumber industry.
• Able to work in hot, humid, noisy environments.
• Chainsaw operation experience.
• Valid South Carolina driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload/load trucks.
• Grade and scale logs according to company guidelines.
• Adhere to all safety and environmental policies.
• Record data using handheld device.
• Collaborate with team in a fast-paced plant environment.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Knuckle boom operation

Log grading/scaling

Safety compliance

Team communication

Driver's license

Tools

Handheld data recorder

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