What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chainsaw / Machine Operator position at Greene Lumber Co.?
The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities.
Greene Lumber, a member of The Baillie Group, is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Chainsaw / Equipment Operator to join our team in Davenport, NY. This position plays an important role in supporting log yard and sawmill operations by operating chainsaws processing logs, various equipment, maintaining safe work areas, and assisting with the efficient flow of materials throughout the facility.
The ideal candidate will have experience of operating equipment in an industrial, forestry, logging, construction, or agricultural environment and be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Why Join Us?
The Baillie Group is one of the world's leading hardwood lumber manufacturers, providing high-quality hardwood products to customers across North America and around the globe. Through a family of companies, including Greene Lumber, we remain committed to sustainable forestry, operational excellence, and investing in our employees.
The advertised pay range represents what Baillie Lumber Co. believes and anticipates paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements.
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.”
Greene Lumber, a member of The Baillie Group, is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Chainsaw / Equipment Operator to join our team in Davenport, NY. This position plays an important role in supporting log yard and sawmill operations by operating chainsaws processing logs, various equipment, maintaining safe work areas, and assisting with the efficient flow of materials throughout the facility.
The ideal candidate will have experience of operating equipment in an industrial, forestry, logging, construction, or agricultural environment and be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Why Join Us?
- Hourly Pay - Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary: $18/hr. - $19/hr
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Stable, long-term employment with a growing company
- Safely operate chainsaws to buck, trim, and process logs as needed.
- Operate various equipment which could include sawmill machinery, loaders, skid steers, and other mobile equipment as needed.
- Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance or repair needs.
- Maintain clean and safe work areas in accordance with company safety standards.
- Work closely with supervisors and team members to support daily production goals.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout requirements.
- Perform general labor and other duties as assigned.
- Previous chainsaw experience required.
- Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
- Logging, forestry, sawmill, construction, agricultural, or industrial experience is highly preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment inspections.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn additional equipment and responsibilities as needed.
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and work on uneven terrain throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including chainsaw safety gear.
The Baillie Group is one of the world's leading hardwood lumber manufacturers, providing high-quality hardwood products to customers across North America and around the globe. Through a family of companies, including Greene Lumber, we remain committed to sustainable forestry, operational excellence, and investing in our employees.
The advertised pay range represents what Baillie Lumber Co. believes and anticipates paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements.
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.”
Salary : $18 - $19