We are seeking a skilled and experienced Log Loader Operator to join our team at Creekside Logging, Inc As a Log Loader, you will play a crucial role in our logging operations, ensuring efficient and safe processing of timber.
Responsibilities:
- Operate log loaders and other heavy equipment efficiently and safely.
- Load and unload logs onto trucks and in designated storage areas.
- Monitor and inspect logs for defects, ensuring only the highest-quality timber is loaded.
- Collaborate with the logging team to optimize production and meet daily targets.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
- Conduct routine maintenance on the equipment to ensure its optimal performance.
- Report any mechanical issues or safety concerns promptly to the supervisor.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient workspace.
- The operator will be responsible for greasing their machine daily along with checking fluids and blowing out air filters.
Requirements:
- Previous experience operating a log loader is essential.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
- Knowledge of forestry regulations and safety standards.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in varying weather conditions and rugged terrains.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety protocols and attention to detail in all tasks.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record preferred.
- Must be able to pass a drug test.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package based on experience and skills.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans with employer match.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Pay Scale Range: $25 to $35 an hour.
How to Apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience for the Log loading position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications to the attached email on the post or visit our website. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Join our team and play a vital role in our commitment to sustainable forestry practices. Help us make a positive impact on the environment while advancing your career in the logging industry. We look forward to receiving your application!