What are the responsibilities and job description for the LOG SCALER position at ASHLAND MAT LLC?
Job Purpose:
- The Log Scaler at The Beasley Group is responsible for accurately identifying, grading, and sorting logs by species as they are delivered to ensure efficient processing at the sawmill. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and standards of the raw materials used in production.
THIS IS AN HOURLY POSITION.
APPROX. 50 PER WEEK.
SOME WEEKENDS ARE ANTICIPATED.
OVERTIME IS REQUIRED.
DAY SHIFT 6AM - 4:30 PM
PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG-SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECKS CONDUCTED.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify logs by species upon delivery to the sawmill.
- Grade logs according to established quality standards to ensure optimal processing results.
- Sort logs efficiently to facilitate the smooth operation of the sawmill.
- Operate a log loader safely and effectively, adhering to OSHA guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless workflow and communication.
- Maintain accurate records of log deliveries and grading outcomes for inventory and quality control purposes.
Required Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Required Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in log scaling or a related field.
- Experience operating heavy machinery, specifically log loaders, in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of different log species and grading standards.
- Ability to accurately identify, grade, and sort logs by species.
- Proficiency in operating a log loader safely and efficiently.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills for reporting and coordination purposes.
Salary : $41,000 - $71,800