Log Yard Operator

4 hours ago


Kettle Falls, Washington, United States Boise Cascade Full time

Company Information:

Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success and we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:

  • Medical + Prescription Drug
  • Dental + Vision
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings

Job Description:

Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, and systems following specifications, blueprints, manuals, and drawings, using hand tools, power tools, hoists, cranes, welding equipment, measuring, and testing equipment: Visually inspects and tests machinery and equipment, using electrical and electronic test equipment. Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problems or repair machines. Dismantle defective machines and equipment and install new or repaired parts, following specifications and blueprints using measuring instruments and hand tools. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery, using rags, brushes, and grease gun. Operate cutting torch or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts. Support company/region policies regarding housekeeping and safety policies.

Job Description: Operation of all equipment contained within the two Lumber Log Yards. General duties will include but not be limited to the unloading of log trucks, log rollout, log decking/turning, dump truck operation, log transfers, water truck operation, log deck maintenance, and all other activities associated with the Lumber Log Yards. Must be willing to work all shifts and overtime as needed on short notice.

Basic Qualifications: Must be able to become certified on and operate all log yard equipment less the log sorting shovel but including dump trucks and self-loading log transfer trucks. First Aid card also desirable. General duties will include, but not be limited to, the unloading of log trucks, dump truck operation, log transfers, water truck operation, log deck maintenance, and all other activities associated with the Plywood log yards. Must be able to work additional shifts, if requested. Requires a valid Class A CDL License and the ability to join the BOISE Truck Driving Certification.

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