Cut to Length Forwarder Operator

We are currently hiring forwarder operators. Miller Timber Services, Inc has been nationally recognized as the 2019 logging business of the year by Timber Harvesting magazine. We are the largest private owner of Cut-to-Length equipment in North America. Come be part of a winning team.

No experience is needed! Miller Timber offers a training program for all operators. Our training is ran by an experienced training team that will go over the basics in equipment operation and maintenance. With this, employees will also learn how Miller Timber works and the culture of the company.

Current openings in Georgia area.

Multiple working locations include Oregon, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Colorado, Alabama and Georgia are the current states we are working in. Travel is a requirement of this position.

Average Annual Wage: $60,000 – $100,000

Hourly wages range between $22 – $30, depending on experience and location.

 

Job Requirements
Dependable and must follow instructions
Self-starter with ability to work independently and as a team
Have the ability to learn new skills as well as good communication skills
Valid Driver’s License with insurable DMV driving record
Must be able to travel
Drug free – including marijuana

Job Duties

Start work at 6am or earlier, Monday thru Friday (days & hours could vary)
Operate large equipment capable of carrying 22 tons
Perform daily forwarder maintenance and inspections
Pick up and load logs on the forwarder bunk
Deck logs at the roadside, load log trucks

Wildland firefighting operations, as requested

Paid on-the-job training will also be provided

 

 

Benefits offered 

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account: This is available at open enrollment every year, which currently is set for January 1st.

Sick Leave: Vacation: Retirement – 401K:

Company Vehicle: Operators will be issued a company vehicle and fuel cards to use for business purposes only.

More details of the benefits offered can be discussed during the interview process.

 

Miller Timber Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

 

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