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Log Yard Technician

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Baillie Lumber

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Trempealeau, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Assist with the incoming and outgoing flow of hardwood logs at the log yard. Duties include sorting, scaling, and decking logs using heavy machinery.

Qualifications

You have experience operating heavy machinery like a front-end loader or knuckle boom, and can perform log scaling and data input. A technical or undergraduate degree in a forest products field can substitute for experience, and training is available for the right candidate.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Front-end loader operation

Knuckle boom operation

Log scaling

Chainsaw operation

Data collectors

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:

Hawkeye Forest Products LP., a subsidiary of Baillie Lumber Co., has an immediate opening for an Log Yard Technician in Trempealeau Wisconsin. Located in the village of Trempealeau, Wisconsin, Hawkeye Forest Products specializes in the production of green and kiln dried Walnut lumber. We utilize a modern sawmill and drying facility, producing high quality lumber, timbers and other proprietary and custom products.

General Job Description:

The primary function of this position is to assist with the incoming and outgoing flow of hardwood logs at our log yard. Duties will include log sorting, scaling, and decking of log utilizing front-end loader and knuckle boom.

Specific Requirements: (including but not limited to)

  • Receiving and scaling incoming logs for species, grades and sorts per company guidelines.
  • Operate handheld data collectors to input species, grades and sorts.
  • Chainsaw operation as needed.
  • Adherence to facility safety policies.

Essential Experience:

  • Experience operating front-end loader and/or knuckle boom preferred
  • A degree from a two year technical program or 4 year undergraduate program in a forest products related filed will be considered as a substitute for field experience.
  • Would be willing to train the right candidate.

Compensation Package:

  • Competitive wages, medical and dental health care coverage, paid vacation/holidays and company matching 401(k) plan.
By submitting this application, I certify that all information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that, should this application contain any false or misleading information, my application may be rejected or, if I have already been hired, my employment with the Company may be terminated, regardless of when the false or misleading information is discovered.”

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Baillie Lumber

Baillie Lumber is America's premier hardwood lumber company! At Baillie, our goal is to help you succeed. Whether you need hardwood logs, lumber or lumber products, we can be your single-source lumber supplier. As one of North America's premier hardwood lumber suppliers, Baillie is a full-service lumber supplier involved in manufacturing, distribution, importing and exporting. We specialize in customer specific width, length, color or grade sorts tailored delivery schedules and shipping solutions. At Baillie, our lumber solutions target two goals: Increasing your yields and decreasing your costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Baillie Hardwood Lumber Blog: http://www.baillie.com/blog
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