Log Yard Technician

Baillie Lumber; South Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Plan of Benefits

Job summary

Baillie Lumber in South Carolina is seeking a Log Yard Technician to operate a front-end loader and knuckle boom for unloading/loading trucks and to grade and prepare logs per company guidelines.

The role requires strong teamwork, safety awareness, and experience as an equipment operator in a log yard or logging setting, with a valid SC driver’s license and a willingness to work in a hot, noisy environment. First shift with full benefits.

Qualifications

• Adherence to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with working in a team-based environment.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Operate a front-end loader and knuckle boom to unload and load trucks.
• Grade, trim, and prepare logs per company guidelines.
• Maintain safety and operational standards on the yard floor.

Skills

Safety

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Work ethic

Operator experience

Driver's license

Tools

Chainsaw

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.

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.
• Strong communication skills and familiarity with working in a team-based environment.
• 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
• Pay is Dependent on Experience
• Full Plan of Benefits
• First Shift