Safety-Focused Log Yard Utility Technician (Day Shift)

Weyerhaeuser; Cottageville (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Weyerhaeuser in Cottageville, SC is seeking a Utility Person to join the log yard team. The role performs production and cleanup tasks, contributing to a safe, efficient work environment and reporting to the Export Yard Manager.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, and holidays. A valid driver's license and a pre-employment screen are required.

Qualifications

• A High School diploma or GED.
• One to two years’ experience working in an industrial setting.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Demonstrated adherence to safety practices.
• Solid work history in an industrial environment.
• Strong communication and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform miscellaneous clean-up and general housekeeping activities as required.
• Use pressure washer and other equipment to prepare logs for inspection and keep rolling stock clean.
• Safely and competently operate a pickup truck, golf cart, and compact agricultural tractor.
• Over time be trained in the safe and competent operation of yard truck, front-end loader, and knuckle boom.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and complete preventive maintenance procedures.
• Collaborate with team members, as well as work independently.
• Attach any required paperwork and/or painting to log loads.
• Maintain inventory of stock material.
• Adapt to job assignments and flow to work as needed.
• Perform overtime duties when needed to meet customer demands.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Skid steer

Water truck

Agricultural equipment

Job description

Weyerhaeuser in Cottageville, SC is seeking a Utility Person to join the log yard team. The role performs production and cleanup tasks, contributing to a safe, efficient work environment and reporting to the Export Yard Manager.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, and holidays. A valid driver's license and a pre-employment screen are required.