Knuckle-Boom Loader (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

  Northwest Hardwoods Inc

  Front Royal, Virginia, United States

Knuckle-Boom Operator

Knuckle-Boom Loader

Front Royal, VA

Northwest Hardwoods is the premier Hardwood Lumber producer in the industry serving the furniture, cabinet, and molding and millwork segments worldwide.  We operate manufacturing facilities throughout the United States. 

Our Front Royal location has an immediate full-time Knuckle-boom Operator opening for a person with the following work habits: Safety-oriented, positive can-do-attitude, good work ethic, reliable, ability to follow instructions and team player with demonstrated initiative. 

We are seeking an experienced operator that has knowledge of log scaling and hardwood species identification. 

The job applicant will also need to be an experienced Log lift operator. 

Log scaling and HW spec ID would be a plus. 

A high-school diploma or equivalent is required. 

Candidates must be able to work any shift, including holidays and weekend work. Overtime is expected.

Compensation

Northwest Hardwoods offers a highly competitive compensation program that includes a profit sharing plan and a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage. Company paid life insurance, short term disability benefits, pre-tax Health Savings Account, 401(K) Retirement Plan with company match, paid vacation and paid holidays.

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