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Baillie Lumber

Loader Operator

Baillie Lumber, Virginia Beach, Virginia, us, 23450

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The Baillie Group is a cohesive, unified group of hardwood producers working cooperatively together with each retaining their distinctive and valued cultural identities.

Our North Garden, VA facility is seeking a skilled

Front End Loader Operator

to join our first-shift operations team. This position offers a great opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to contribute to the success of a leading hardwood lumber manufacturer. The primary responsibilities include safely and efficiently operating a wheel loader/front loader to handle logs, cants, packs of lumber, and other mill materials, as well as loading chips, dust, and bark into open-top trailers.

Pay & Benefits

First Shift Full-Time Hours Overtime Hours and Pay Responsibilities

Operate a wheel loader/front loader to move and organize various materials around the sawmill. Unload and load log trucks in a safe and efficient manner. Organize logs into proper decks according to size, species, or production needs. Load logs into the mill to maintain steady production flow. Load containers of resale logs and mulch trucks as needed. Maintain communication with production and shipping departments to support ongoing operations. Adhere to all plant safety and environmental policies, guidelines, and procedures. Work independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency. Assist the shipping department with additional duties as required. Qualifications

Previous experience operating a wheel loader or similar heavy equipment required. Knowledge of log yard or sawmill operations preferred. Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently. Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to work overtime as needed.

About Us American Hardwood Industries, a member of

The Baillie Group , is one of North America's largest hardwood lumber manufacturers, distributors, and exporters. We are a trusted provider of hardwood logs, lumber, and proprietary-grade hardwood products, committed to quality, safety, and excellence in every aspect of our operations.

By submitting this application, I certify that all information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I understand that, should this application contain any false or misleading information, my application may be rejected or, if I have already been hired, my employment with the Company may be terminated, regardless of when the false or misleading information is discovered."