Chainsaw / Machine Operator

Baillie Lumber•Davenport, NY

10d•$18 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Greene Lumber, a member of The Baillie Group, is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Chainsaw / Equipment Operator in Davenport, New York. The role supports log yard and sawmill operations by processing logs with chainsaws, operating equipment, maintaining safe work areas, and helping move materials efficiently throughout the facility. The ideal candidate has equipment-operation experience in an industrial, forestry, logging, construction, or agricultural environment and is comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Requirements

Previous chainsaw experience.
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment inspections.
Ability to work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn additional equipment and responsibilities as needed.
Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and work on uneven terrain throughout the workday.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including chainsaw safety gear.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating heavy equipment.
Logging, forestry, sawmill, construction, agricultural, or industrial experience.

Responsibilities

Safely operate chainsaws to buck, trim, and process logs as needed.
Operate equipment that may include sawmill machinery, loaders, skid steers, and other mobile equipment.
Inspect equipment daily and report maintenance or repair needs.
Maintain clean and safe work areas in accordance with company safety standards.
Work with supervisors and team members to support daily production goals.
Follow company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements.
Perform general labor and other duties as assigned.