Log Deckman

Manchester Full-Time £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Log Deckman, where you will play a crucial role in the handling and management of logs. You will need to have a solid understanding of log quality assessment and handling techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quality checks on incoming logs to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate with team members to streamline the log management process.
  • Utilize log inventory management software effectively.
  • Implement preventative maintenance on log handling equipment.
  • Participate in safety training and adhere to all safety protocols.
  • Assist in developing strategies to improve log handling efficiency.

Requirements

Education
  • Additional certifications in forestry or wood processing are a plus
Experience
  • Previous experience in the forestry industry is advantageous
Technical Skills
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Data entry
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations: Understanding of relevant health and safety practices in logging.
  • Experience operating loaders and log decks: Hands-on experience with loaders and log deck operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive welfare benefits
  • Access to employee assistance program
  • Flexible working arrangements available
  • Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We encourage open lines of communication and feedback among all staff.
  • Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement through training and development opportunities.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and participate in local sustainability initiatives.
Status: Closed