Scaler/Inspector

Stella Jones•Whitmire, SC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function is responsibility for inspection, grading, and manufacturing of barkies and shaved poles for inventory. This role involves ensuring compliance with company standards, classifying and manufacturing round stock according to specifications, and maintaining accurate production documentation. The position also requires safe operation of equipment, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting with various logistical tasks related to product handling and inventory management. Participation in the company's safety program is essential, and reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Scaling experience
Knowledge forest products experience – knowledge of species, defects, etc.
Must be able to read a tape measure.
Good eye/hand coordination.
Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written communication.
Computer proficiencies in MS Office
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Nice To Haves

Peeler experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Inspection of barkie inbounds to ensure compliance with Company standards.
Classification and manufacture of all round stock by latest specifications on ANSI, ASTM, or corporate standards.
Inspect round stock purchased and shaved for conformance with standards.
Document and report production classifications or material processing through the shaver, including identification of month and year shaved, circumference, class, and length on inventory.
Maintain and operate chainsaw in a safe, efficient manner.
Maintain clean scaler inspection deck (and other areas) and clean-cut wood and shavings from area.
Assist in receipt of inbound barkies, tally and mark loads, and record information on daily inbound report as required.
Assist in loading and unloading of products, set dunnage, load railroad cars and trucks, band loads, and tally.
Assist in pole inspection of finished goods as required.
Assist as a helper in other duties as may be assigned.
Participates and contributes to company safety program.
Performs other related duties as assigned.