Log Deck Operator at Baillie Lumber

Davenport, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety Compliance, Log Inspection, Log Trimming, Chainsaw Operation, Quality Control, Physical Stamina, Following Instructions

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities. The Baillie Group Davenport, NY location is seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Log Deck Operator to join our sawmill team. This position plays a crucial role in the initial processing of logs, ensuring quality and efficiency in our production process. Log Deck Operator Responsibilities: Work in a safe manner and strictly follow all company safety policies and procedures. Inspect logs as they enter the sawmill process and clean log ends using high-pressure water as needed. Use a company-provided chainsaw to trim log ends to remove defects when necessary. Stand for extended periods while performing tasks in a fast-paced environment. Maintain a clean and safe work area by removing debris and waste from trimming operations. Follow training guidelines and instructions to ensure efficient operation and quality control. Log Deck Operator Qualifications: Ability to follow safety protocols and work in compliance with company policies. Comfortable working on your feet for long periods. Willingness to learn and be trained in all aspects of the position. Ability to work in a physically demanding environment Prior experience with chainsaws or sawmill operations is a plus but not required. Log Deck Operator Pay & Benefits: Anticipated Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Pay - $17-$19/hour* Full time hours 6am -4:00 pm Overtime hours and Pay Monday - Friday On-the-job training provided – experience a plus, but not necessary Opportunity for growth and advancement in the company. Work in a supportive and safety-focused environment. The Baillie Group is one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors and exporters. We are a provider of hardwood logs, hardwood lumber and proprietary grade hardwood lumber products. *The advertised pay range represents what The Baillie Group believes we would anticipate paying for this position. It is not typical for an individual to be compensated at the top of the range for a position as candidates must possess experience and qualifications that far exceed the requirements. Federal and NY State Labor Laws https://www.baillie.com/images/NewYorkFederalComboEnglish.pdf By submitting this application, I certify that all information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that, should this application contain any false or misleading information, my application may be rejected or, if I have already been hired, my employment with the Company may be terminated, regardless of when the false or misleading information is discovered.”

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for the initial processing of logs, which includes inspecting them, cleaning log ends with high-pressure water, and trimming defects using a chainsaw as necessary. This role requires maintaining a clean and safe work area while adhering to all safety policies.