Log Turner

Job Description

As a Log Turner at Timber Solutions Ltd., you'll play a pivotal role in the timber processing operations by managing log turning tasks. This position requires physical strength, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate log turning equipment efficiently.
• Identify log defects and collaborate with team members to address issues.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives for production processes.
• Actively participate in team meetings to discuss safety and operational improvements.
• Follow all procedures and safety guidelines to minimize accidents.
• Train new employees on log turning processes and equipment usage.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• 2+ years in a similar role within a sawmill environment

Technical Skills

• Log processing
• Equipment maintenance

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Communication

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Safety Procedures: Relevant safety certifications from recognized training programs.
• Experience with diverse wood species: Familiarity with processing various types of timber.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to improve our processes and products.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and support local initiatives.
• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workforce reflects the diverse communities we serve, and we value every individual’s perspective.