Beasley Timber Logging - GA - SET OUT TRUCK AND TRIM SAW OPERATOR
THE BEASLEY GROUP · beasley.com
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The job in short
Set out truck and trim saw operator for timber logging.
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Details
- Found
- 26 d ago · posted 2024-06-13
- Location as listed
- HAZLEHURST, GA, USA
- Role
- Logging / Forestry Equipment Operator
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: BEASLEY TIMBER CO INC - HAZLEHURST, GA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Beasley Timber Co. is a leading purchaser of timber for over 25 conventional, low ground pressure, and shovel logging crews. We excel in working in almost any type of logging condition, including plantation timber, steep ground, and wet terrain. We are currently seeking highly skilled and experienced Set Out Truck & Trim Saw operators to join our team. This is a physically demanding job that requires operating equipment in various weather conditions. If you have a strong work ethic, work safely, and have a passion for logging work, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Operate a Set Out Truck and Trim Saw to move and prepare trees efficiently and safely
Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure proper functionality and safe operation
Perform daily maintenance and cleaning on equipment as directed
Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and timelines
Monitor and report any potential hazards or issues regarding the machines or work area
Maintain accurate records of productivity, equipment usage, and maintenance activities
Qualifications:
Proven experience operating a Set Out Truck and Trim Saw in a forestry or related industry
Ability and desire to work safely
Extensive knowledge of felling techniques, equipment, and safety protocols
Physical stamina to withstand long hours of equipment operation
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues
Must be able to read and understand “Georgia’s Best Management Practices for Forestry”
Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to adapt to changing work schedules and weather conditions
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is always required
Benefits:
Competitive compensation
Paid holidays and vacation
401K plan with company match
Medical, dental and vision health benefits
Beasley Timber Co. is a drug-free workplace
Qualifications: Skills Needed to Perform Job:
- Must be able to back a log trailer.
- Must be able to operate a truck with clutch and a manual transmission.
- Must be either an experienced operator or be adequately trained.