Frank Lumber Co Inc.

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Green Chain Puller

We are seeking Green Chain Pullers who can pull and sort rough lumber at a fast-pace for long periods of time. Our company prioritizes hard work, reliability, and working effectively with a team.

Job requirements include...

  • Repetitive lifting and moving of heavy, rough lumber
  • Sorting rough lumber into piles of a specified quantity by dimension and length
  • Safe, effective communication with team members and following supervisor instructions
  • Keeping up with the fast-paced flow of production for the duration of the 10-hour work day
  • Working alongside a team without conflict
  • Consistently arriving on time to work and communicating to supervisors when late or absent
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment and following safety protocol
  • Reporting safety hazards or machine malfunctions to supervisors when encountered

Planer Chain Puller

We are seeking Planer Chain Pullers who can pull and sort processed lumber at a fast-pace for long periods of time. Our company prioritizes hard work, reliability, and working effectively with a team.

Job requirements include...

  • Repetitive lifting and moving of planed lumber
  • Constantly paying attention to detail while sorting lumber into piles of a specified quantity by dimension, length, and grade
  • Safe, effective communication with team members and following supervisor instructions
  • Keeping up with the fast-paced flow of production for the duration of the 10-hour work day
  • Working alongside a team without conflict
  • Consistently arriving on time to work and communicating to supervisors when late or absent
  • Maintaining a safe and clean work environment and following safety protocol
  • Reporting safety hazards or machine malfunctions to supervisors when encountered

Millwright

We are seeking Millwrights who can confidently install, repair, and maintain equipment and machines within our mill. Must be a skilled problem-solver and collaborator.

Job requirements include...

  • Installing and repairing equipment and machines within the mill
  • Overseeing the operation of the mill and ensuring smooth production
  • Assessing problems with equipment operation and determining the appropriate plan of action
  • Clear, frequent communication with maintenance team members and management personnel
  • Standing for long hours and lifting objects up to 50lbs regularly
  • Completing routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment and machines are running smoothly
  • Comfortability using heavy equipment
  • Following, promoting, and educating employees on safety protocols when handling equipment

Truck Driver

We are looking for a Truck Driver who can transport our lumber products safely and efficiently. Our company prioritizes dependability, safety, and professionalism.

Job requirements include...

  • Transporting lumber, heating pellets, and residual products to companies throughout Oregon and Washington
  • Following all traffic laws while driving company vehicles
  • Maintaining a clean vehicle, both inside and outside
  • Delivering products in a timely manner
  • Providing documentation of the details of trips for company reports
  • Assisting with the loading and unloading of transported products
  • Clearly communicating with company employees and customers concerning where, when, and what is being transported
  • Interacting with customers in a professional manner

Electrician

We are looking for an electrician with a valid Oregon license who has experience working with the equipment at our mill. Must be detail-oriented and think fast on their feet.

Job requirements include...

  • Valid license in the State of Oregon as a General Journeyman and experience working in sawmills
  • Experience with 480V/3PH, 2HP-500HP motors, and PLC-driven systems
  • Working effectively with a team and communicating clearly
  • Documenting modifications, repairs, and routine inspections
  • Maintaining an organized work space and paying attention to details
  • Performing routine maintenance and repairing or replacing the source of any detected electrical malfunctions in mill equipment
  • Creating a safe work environment by ensuring everything is up to electrical codes
  • Inspecting electrical equipment regularly to avoid future issues
  • Installing electrical equipment and power distribution systems throughout the mill
  • Updating outdated electrical systems to improve safety and performance
  • Determining creative ways to increase energy efficiency

Forester

We are looking for a forester who is knowledgeable about western Oregon forestry, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and enthusiastic to learn and grow with our company. Must be willing to work flexible hours and collaborate well with others.

Job requirements include...

  • Typical Shift: Monday-Friday, occasionally Saturday. Roughly 80% in the field and 20% in the office
  • Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Forest Operations, Engineering, Management, or a comparable alternative
  • Experience: Applicants with minimal experience are encouraged to apply if they have at least a two-year forestry degree and motivation for professional growth
  • Proficient understanding of the Oregon Forest Practices Act
  • Current and valid US driver's license and comfortability driving in rough road conditions
  • Adequate navigation skills with minimal to no cell service
  • Familiarity with frequently used software (Word, Excel, ArcGIS Pro, Super Ace)
  • Physically able to hike up steep, dense forest terrain for long durations
  • Establishing and maintaining strong intercompany and community relationships
  • Independently managing projects, solving problems, and making decisions under pressure
  • Clear and effective communication, both verbal and written
  • Identifying and flagging property lines
  • Organizing and coordinating timber harvest unit layouts and plans (road layouts, maintenance projects)
  • Managing logging and road building contractors
  • Professionally working with government agencies to negotiate, prepare, and administer timber sale contracts and road easements
  • Safely and proficiently operating a chainsaw, clearing road systems of fallen trees and brush if necessary
  • Appraising timber harvests and road projects
  • Assisting in other forest management related jobs (reforestation, cruising, fire suppression)

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At Frank Lumber, we give back to our employees for the many ways they contribute to the success of the company. We understand that dedicated employees are a valuable asset and want to do what we can to support them and their families.

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