What are the responsibilities and job description for the Knuckle Boom Operator (Bay Springs) position at Jones?
General Responsibilities
Work safely - know, understand, and follow all safety rules
Load and unload log trucks
Stack logs in the wet yard
Clean up equipment daily
Qualifications
At least 1 year of experience operating a knuckle boom or similar heavy equipment
Knowledge of hardwood species is preferred
Enthusiasm for being part of a team and working in a team-oriented environment
Self-motivated, resourceful, and willing to take initiative
Ability to cross-train on different loading jobs
Ability to make decisions quickly utilizing hand eye hand foot coordination
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
Ability to sit for extended periods, climb up and down from cab heights, and work effectively in extreme outdoor climate(s) - cold, heat, rain, fog
Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan and Employer Match
Medical
Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental
Vision
Employer Paid Group Life/AD&D
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Life/AD&D
Voluntary Accident
Voluntary Cancer
Voluntary Critical Illness
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account
*Pre-employment drug screen and background check required