Log Loader Operator- NH

Job Description

Job Description

General Description

The Log Loader Operator shall adopt the culture, standards, values and working environment as outlined by the Sawmill Manager and the entire executive management team.

The Log Loader Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently handling all logs activity in accordance with the Kennebec Lumber Co. standards, keeping an organized and well, maintained Log yard, providing excellent customer service to all customers and vendors while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. In addition, this position will service the mill, incoming and outgoing trucks, and assist in maintenance of the grounds, log row organization and the daily care of the equipment.

Responsibilities

· Identify log species

· Accurately identify log grade marks

· Assist in Pile Sorting of logs correctly according to species and grade

· Maintain solid ongoing communication with yard personnel to facilitate smooth operation of yard activities

· Efficiently lay out loads for scaler in advance

· Keep Workspace Organized and clean – inclusive of equipment cabs

· Obtain any supplies through proper channels and SOP

· Demonstrate exemplary customer service to customers, vendors, and all site visitors at all times

· Service the mill as needed

· Assist with all truck loads – incoming and outgoing

· Maintain Grounds, Log row organization and accuracy

· Accurate documentation of all loads

· Fueling equipment at end of every shift

· Daily Inspection Sheet completion

· Greasing machines and Preventative Maintenance items and documentation

· Maintain effective communication regarding inventory, row changes, stain, other log related issues with Sawmill Manager and Field clerk or other effective employees.

· Participate in the snow removal process as directed by Management

· Travel as needed

· Perform other related duties as Assigned