Sawmill Operator
Sawmill Operator
Location: Columbia Falls, MT
Category: Labor & Industrial
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
Job ID: 39505
Date Added: 09/20/2023
Train to be a Sawmill Operator – no experience necessary
If you are a hands-on type of person, let LC Staffing help you build a career with a local company that has a solid foundation here in the valley. This company values renewable forest resources and planning for future generations. Plan for your future by talking with us and have the potential to get three-day weekends to live your life!
Wage: $21.70 hour
Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 1:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
Why you want this job:
- Competitive wages
- On-the-job training for a skilled position with a great company
- Temp-to-hire position that has long-term health and benefits package including 401(k) options with employer matching funds
Essential Functions of Sawmill Operator:
- Safely and effectively perform tasks as directed by supervisor
- Learn to operate control center to cut logs to optimum lengths and remove all bark
- Maximize the value of each log
- Safely and effectively operate machine centers
- Monitor flow of material to and from the machine centers and make adjustments as necessary to ensure production and quantity standards are meet
- Conduct visual equipment inspections and support maintenance in troubleshooting/repairs when applicable
- Control two log decks, log dump and log loader
- Operate the cut-off saw to cut logs to required lengths
- Operate conveyors to send logs through the debarker
- Operate a chain saw to cut crooked logs or limbs from logs
- Use bars and peavey to move and straighten logs
- Coordinate via radio with Log Yard Loader Operator
- Operate the defect cut-off saw
- Maintain a clean work area clear of debris
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen
Get in touch! Call or text 406-752-0191 to reach Jared in our Kalispell LC Staffing Office.
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