SCALER-SENIOR- ST. MARIES, ID

Potlatch Corporation•Saint Maries, ID

38d•$32•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Scaler is responsible for measuring and scaling logs in the log yard to ascertain their usable content in board feet to determine log volume for payment and enter the information into a handheld computer Must be licensed to scale logs in the state of Idaho with a minimum of one year's scaling experience.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be licensed to scale logs in the state of Idaho with a minimum of one year's scaling experience.
A good attendance, work, and safety record.
Ability to work overtime and weekends.
You must be capable of working outdoor in all weather conditions.
Must have adequate mathematical, writing, and reading aptitudes.
Basic understanding of computers and window-based programs.
Good communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Must be capable of working in hot, dusty, cold wet, dirty, confined working environment.
This job will require walking all day.
This job will require physical activity such as lifting items up to 50 pounds, carrying tools, bending, reading computers and use of CB radio.

Responsibilities

The Senior Scaler is responsible for measuring and scaling logs in the log yard to ascertain their usable content in board feet to determine log volume for payment and enter the information into a handheld computer.
Print accurate scale reports, attach matching tickets to the load and turn in at the end of shift.
Operate truck scale for inbound and outbound trucks; input accurate data using 3LOG/LIMS computer system.
Interact positively with contractors, drivers, vendors, and the public providing excellent customer service and communicating our safety policies to them.
Maintain log yard and plant site in accordance with log yard plan for all four seasons.
All other duties assigned by Supervisor.
Operates all equipment in a safe manner and maintains a clean work area.
Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations.