Wood Technologist gathers and analyzes data of wood properties to determine best use of wood. Requires a high school diploma with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Wood Technologist has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Additionally, Wood Technologist works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to forester. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Job Posting: 1st Shift Shaver/ Log Yard Operator
Date Posted: 04/03/2024
Location: Clarks, NE
Reports to: 1st Shift Supervisor
1st Shift Shaver/ Log Yard Operator
American Wood Fibers (AWF) is a manufacturer of both consumer and industrial products that are sold to multiple manufacturers as well as pet, agricultural, and home-heating markets. AWF is comprised of 450 employees and holds operations at 11 locations, generating over $100M in annual sales revenue. We are currently seeking a candidate for the 1st Shift Shaver/Log Yard Operator role in our Clarks, NE facility.
JOB SUMMARY
The Shaver/Log Yard Operator is responsible for: log yard organization, loading/unloading trucks, assisting with production via the shaving system, and basic maintenance of equipment and shaving system.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
I. PRODUCTION
· Operate equipment such as knuckle boom and front-end loader
· Unload log trucks as they arrive, maneuvering logs to various locations within the log yard to organize and create rows
· Perform outside duties, including sweeping and picking up debris
· Feed logs into shaver boxes
· Maintain equipment and shaving system as needed
II. SAFETY
· Inspect all equipment prior to use
· Exercise caution in the production area due to mobile equipment moving the finished product out of the production area
· Attend monthly safety meetings
· Attend safety trainings as needed and complete required testing with sufficient results
QUALIFICATIONS
PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
· Ability to lift 50 lbs.
EXPERIENCE
Industrial Machine Operating: 1 Year (Preferred)
COMPENSATION
$20.00 - $22.00 per hour
BENEFITS
SCHEDULE
· Full Time
· 8-hour shift
· Day Shift
· Overtime-eligible
LOCATION
· On-site, one location – Clarks, NE
For consideration…
Due to the nature of our business, American Wood Fibers requires a tobacco and smoke-free environment. We offer a competitive package to include health, dental, vision and life insurance, plus profit bonus, paid time off and matching 401(k). If interested please apply at: https://awf.jotform.com/232075762423050. For more company information, please visit our web site www.awf.com. AWF is an EEO employer.
Corporate Office
9740 Patuxent Woods Drive, Ste. 500
Columbia, MD 21046
800-624-9663 / 410-290-8700
Fax 410-290-6660
Other Locations
Jessup, MD / Schofield, WI / Pella, IA / Lebanon, KY / Clarks, NE / Marysville, CA / Marshall, TX / Circleville, OH / Marion, VA / Jamestown, CA / Laurinburg, NC
Visit us at: www.awf.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
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