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Grants Pass, OR

497 Union Ave., Grants Pass, Oregon 97527

Medford, OR

3523 Arrowhead Drive, Suite 100, Medford, Oregon 97504

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Apprentice Log Scaler April 29, 2025

L556

Located in Brookings, OR

Pay: 18.50-24.76

Job Full Description

Job Description:

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented individual to join our clients team as a Log Scaler. This position begins as an apprenticeship, transitioning to a certified scaler role after successful completion of a 3–4 month training period.  Apprentice wage is usually $18.50/hr.  After certification wages range from $24.76-31.22/hr.  

Duties Include:

  • Identify tree species
  • Measure lengths and diameters of logs (Gross Scale)
  • Evaluate logs for defects and make deductions (Net Scale)
  • Establish log grade
  • Assign appropriate sorts, decks, and codes to each log
  • Accurately enter all data into a hand-held computer
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather

Benefits (after certification/training period):

  • Full Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage – no cost to employee
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – 7.25% dollar-for-dollar match
  • Paid Vacation: 1 to 5 weeks, based on years of service
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Sick Leave

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong commitment to safety
  • High integrity and reliability
  • Sharp attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Previous timber industry experience or education is a plus

Ready to work hard, learn a valuable trade, and build a rewarding career in the timber industry? We’d love to hear from you!

 

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Medford, OR
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3523 Arrowhead Drive
Suite 100
Medford, OR 97504

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