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Log Yard Manager

Danzer Veneer Americas

Log Yard Manager

Danzer Veneer Americas

Edinburgh, Indiana

Position Description

Danzer Veneer Americas is excited to announce we are hiring a Log Yard Manager for our EDINBURGH, INDIANA location. This position oversees the daily operations of the log yard operations, management of a staff of 9 people, and overseeing the safety and efficiency of all log yard activities.

Schedule: Monday- Friday, day shift.

Competitive pay, with benefits available on day 1 that include a zero deductible, copay only medical plan. 401K matching, weekly pay, 10 paid holidays per calendar year, 3-weeks of PTO annually, training and advancement opportunities available.

Core Responsibilities

Log Receiving and Sorting: Assist in the receiving of all logs delivered to the facility, which includes remeasurement, grading and sorting. Log yard management data includes handheld computers and desk top based SAP for inventory information.
Equipment & Yard Flow: Directing the movement of heavy machinery (ie: loaders, forwarders, trucks) and overseeing the maintenance of rolling stock and yard facilities.
Safety & Compliance: Enforcing strict OSHA standards to minimize workplace hazards and promote a rigorous safety culture among staff.
Quality Control: Ensuring logs are rotated properly to prevent decay and are sorted into the correct bins so that the mill receives the ideal product mix.

Required Skills & Experience

Managers increasingly rely on software solutions like SAP to track log flow, production requirements, and inventory age.

Typical Qualifications:
Experience: Hands-on background in forestry, timber processing, or log yard operations. Knowledge of species identification and log measuring.
Certifications: Knowledge of OSHA safety compliance is a plus.
Skills: Leadership ability, equipment operation knowledge, and problem-solving abilities.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: Starting at $65,000 annually
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

How To Apply

Please send all questions, resumes & applications to:

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