What are the responsibilities and job description for the Log Scaler position at North Fork Lumber Company?
At North Fork Lumber Company, we are committed to a safe and prosperous future for our team members and community. Delivering a quality product for our customers On Grade, On Size and On Time.
North Fork Lumber has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Log Scaler to Join our log yard team. This new position will provide assistance to Trinity River Lumber Company, Schmidbauer Lumber Company, and North Fork Lumber Company’s Log Scaling team and will be based at North Fork Lumber Company’s site in Korbel, California.
Essential Functions include:
· Scaling and grading by utilizing the official log scaling rules for Scribner Short Log Decimal C.
· Determine gross and net board feet of logs presented.
· Professionally interact with regulatory agencies and mutual business professionals.
· Represent the company in a professional and positive manner.
· Assist in the log yard other tasks such as remanufacturing logs & operating water truck.
· Assist the Timber Manager and Log Yard Supervisor with other projects as needed.
The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3 years of log scaling experience and is proficient in identifying and scaling of Douglas fir, western hemlock, grand fir, white fir, redwood, pine, and cedar. Additionally, the successful candidate must have the ability to use customized inventory control software, similar software programs, keyboarding and have knowledge of scaling computers. Candidates must have the ability to set priorities, meet goals and objectives, have a positive demeanor and the ability to lead and/or function within a team. Candidate must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent communication skills and the ability to be organized and self-motivated.
This is a full-time hourly position with a comprehensive benefits package including the following:
· Starting wage $27.44/hr - $30.17 (higher levels and advancement potential available DOE)
· 401K with 4% Guaranteed match
· Discretionary Profit Sharing
· Paid Vacation and Holidays
· Medical and Dental coverage
· Life Insurance
· CalOre Life Flight membership
· Discounted gym membership
If you are qualified and would like to apply, please send a resume and cover letter referencing this position by January 24, 2025 to: lyoung@nflmill.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.44 - $30.17 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Korbel, CA 95550 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30