What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Sawyer position at Brookside Lumber Inc?
About us
Brookside Lumber Inc family owned and operated, we are devoted to a bigger and better future. With over 40 years of experience in the lumber industry we strive for excellence for your forest lands and the products we produce.
```Job Overview```
- Manually positioning and manual tapering logs for highest grade recovery (no scanner)
- Squaring logs up for the resaw
- Knowledge of hardwood grading rules
- Summer / Winter sawing (frozen hardwood)
- Routine machine maintenance of headsaw and carriage
```Responsibilities```
- Saw logs to specification in safe and timely manor to maximize grade and yield
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production processes
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines
```Qualifications```
- Previous experience as a Sawyer in a hardwood sawmill
- Knowledge of NHLA grading rules
- Knowledge of grade brakedown techniques and processes
If you are a skilled Sawyer with a passion for precision and craftsmanship, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute your expertise to our manufacturing operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Day shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28