Hook Tender
$77,730 - $77,730/Yr
Weyerhaeuser - Coos Bay, OR
posted 19 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Coos Bay, OR
Forestry and Logging
About the position
The Hook Tender position at Weyerhaeuser's Coos Bay Timberlands operation involves coordinating logging operations in a market-focused environment. This full-time role requires individuals to ensure safe and efficient logging practices while leading a crew and maintaining equipment. The position emphasizes safety, communication, and teamwork, contributing to the overall productivity of the logging operation.
Responsibilities
- Safely and competently coordinate logging operations.
- Make daily adjustments to maximize logging system output based on business needs such as weather, labor, and truck availability.
- Safely operate the tailhold cat or tailhold shovel on various slopes and soils.
- Perform and assist with equipment inspections and participate in preventative maintenance procedures and routine maintenance repairs.
- Fulfill all Hook Tender responsibilities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of experience working in a logging environment with crew leadership responsibilities.
- Demonstrated commitment and ability to work safely in both individual and team environments.
- Excellent listening and communication skills, with the ability to demonstrate open, honest, and regular exchange of information.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k plans
- Vacation
- Paid holidays
