Procurement Forester Trainee Job at Hawkeye Forest Products
Hawkeye Forest Products LP., a subsidiary of Baillie Lumber Co. has an immediate opening for a Procurement Forester Trainee in Trempealeau Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity to learn the skills needed to become a log buyer specializing in Walnut log procurement.
Located in the village of Trempealeau, Wisconsin, Hawkeye Forest Products specializes in the production of green and kiln dried Walnut lumber. We utilize a modern sawmill and drying facility, producing high quality lumber, timbers and other proprietary and custom products.
General Job Description
Candidate will spend up to two years working on the log yard as a technician, learning the key attributes of log species, grades, value and handling. Initial duties will include assisting with incoming and outgoing flow of hardwood logs at the log yard; sorting, scaling, and decking utilizing data recording equipment, front-end loaders and knuckleboom. After approximately 12 months, candidate will shadow log buyers to train and learn key skills to become a log buyer.
Specific Requirements (including but not limited to)
- Receiving and scaling incoming logs for species, grades and sorts per company guidelines.
- Operate handheld data collectors to input species, grades and sorts.
- Must be computer literate (email, excel, word).
- Chainsaw operation as needed.
- Adherence to facility safety policies.
Essential Experience
- A degree from a two-year technical program or 4-year undergraduate program in a forest products related field.
Compensation Package
- Competitive wages, medical and dental health care coverage, paid vacation/holidays and company matching 401(k) plan.
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