Log Yard Utility Person
Weyerhaeuser’s log yard facility in Cottageville, South Carolina has an opening for a Utility Person. This position will serve as a member of the flow-to-work log yard team, conducting various production and clean up tasks and contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
This is a full-time hourly day shift position reporting to the Export Yard Manager. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k plans, vacation, and holidays.
Key Functions:
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Committed to working safely and adhering to log yard safety procedures
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Perform miscellaneous clean-up and general housekeeping activities as required
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Use pressure washer and other equipment to prepare logs for inspection and keep rolling stock clean
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Safely and competently operate a pickup truck, golf cart, and compact agricultural tractor
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Over time be trained in the safe and competent operation of the yard truck, front-end loader, and knuckle boom
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Perform daily equipment inspections and complete preventive maintenance procedures
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Collaborate with team members, as well as work independently
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Contribute positively within a highly efficient and safe work team
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Attach any required paperwork and/or painting to log loads
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Maintain inventory of stock material
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Adapt to job assignments changes and flow to work as needed
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Perform overtime duties when needed to meet customer demands
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Prioritize work schedule and work under pressure
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Visually and physically check loads of logs for specification accuracy
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A high school diploma or equivalent
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One to two years’ experience working in an industrial setting
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Valid driver’s license
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Demonstrated adherence to safety practices
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Solid work history, including work in an industrial environment
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Strong communication and listening skills
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Complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Preferred:
- Experience operating a skid steer, water truck, ag equipment
- Knowledge of raw materials/log yards
About Timberlands We believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits. For more than a century, we’ve been taking care of forests to make life better.
About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. *We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us. *
/Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. /
Job: *Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction
Title: Log Yard Utility Person
Location: SC-Cottageville
Requisition ID: 01023554