Sierra Pacific Industries

Supervisor - Log Yard

Sierra Pacific Industries$75K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 years' lead or supervisory experience preferred
  • 5 years' industrial/manufacturing experience, especially mechanical/shop
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a crew
  • Familiarity with operating various equipment
  • Knowledge of machinery for maintenance tasks
  • Strong commitment to safety and company policy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure

Responsibilities

  • Maintain log quality and efficiency for sawmill operations
  • Oversee maintenance and service of log yard equipment
  • Collaborate with management to enhance productivity
  • Promote safety by modeling best practices
  • Quickly address and minimize downtime
  • Document departmental operations and compliance
  • Supervise, train, and coordinate crew activities
  • Manage crew schedules and assignments effectively
  • Participate in the hiring process for new staff
  • Recognize and recommend crew actions related to discipline

Benefits

  • Low-cost health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
  • Employer-paid retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation and 10 holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Company-paid life insurance
Full Job Description
We train and promote from within
Excellent low-cost health benefits
Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions
Paid vacation and 10 holidays


Currently, we are seeking a qualified Log Yard Supervisor to work collaboratively with our sawmill in Shelton, Washington .

About the Position
  • Maintain quality of log inventory, rotation, sorting, and the efficiency of log flow necessary to meet sawmill demands
  • Manage the operation, maintenance, and service of log yard equipment, rolling stock, and log yard area
  • Work with Mill Manager, Superintendent, and other supervisors to optimize productivity and reduce inefficiencies
  • Assure safe workplace practices are followed and promote safety awareness through leading by example
  • Actively manage and reduce downtime through quick analysis of options and orchestrating solutions
  • Maintain documentation for department operations, disciplinary actions, Work Comp, attendance, etc.
  • Understand and comply with applicable regulations such as OSHA, wage and hour, and environmental
  • Supervise, train, direct, and coordinate work of the department's crew
  • Effectively manage crew work time and duties during production, breakdowns, and emergencies
  • Manage scheduled time off, unexpected absences, and modified duty of crew
  • Participate with interviews and selection of new hires
  • Recognize, participate in, and recommend crew commendation, corrective, disciplinary and discharge actions

Qualifications
  • 2 years' lead, or supervisory experience preferred
  • 5 years' experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment, preference given to mechanical / shop experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a crew
  • Knowledge of operating various types of equipment
  • Understand machinery operations with sufficient knowledge to address both preventative and corrective maintenance
  • Proven commitment to safety and Company policy
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities under demanding circumstances

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance.

How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:

Sierra Pacific Industries
Human Resources
PO Box 496011
Redding, CA 96049
(866) 378-8001

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $75,000 and $120,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

About Sierra Pacific Industries

Sierra Pacific Industries is a third-generation, family-owned forest products company. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Anderson, California. Sierra Pacific Industries owns and manages nearly 2 million acres of timberland in California and Washington, and operates 14 sawmills, 4 cogeneration facilities, and 2 biomass power plants. The company produces lumber, plywood, and other wood products for the construction, furniture, and packaging industries. Sierra Pacific Industries is committed to sustainable forestry practices and has implemented several initiatives to protect and enhance the environment, including reforestation, wildlife habitat conservation, and water quality protection.
Learn more about Sierra Pacific Industries
Size
5,000 employees
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