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Job Title: Sorting-Grapple Operator
Sorting-Grapple Operator Job Description:
Operates mobile crane equipped with heel-boom and hydraulic grapples to sort and stack logs in sorting yard according to species, grade, size, and designated use markings on log: Starts crane engine and moves levers and pedals to move and position machine boom and grapple to pick up individual logs. Moves levers to grasp log with grapples, force log against heel of boom, raise log to horizontal position, and rotate boom to position log on specified pile.
Yarding Engineer
Operates yarding machine to pull logs from cutting area to landing: Controls direction, speed, and b...
Log-Chipper Operator
Operates trailer-mounted grapple-loader and chipping machine to reduce logs and logging waste to woo...
Jammer Operator
Operates gasoline- or diesel-powered jammer (A-frame hoist mounted on truck chassis) to load logs on...
Choke Setter
Fastens choker cables around logs for yarding from cutting area to landing: Pulls choker cables from...
Faller I
Fells timber trees, applying knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control dir...
Operates yarding machine to pull logs from cutting area to landing: Controls direction, speed, and b...
Log-Chipper Operator
Operates trailer-mounted grapple-loader and chipping machine to reduce logs and logging waste to woo...
Jammer Operator
Operates gasoline- or diesel-powered jammer (A-frame hoist mounted on truck chassis) to load logs on...
Choke Setter
Fastens choker cables around logs for yarding from cutting area to landing: Pulls choker cables from...
Faller I
Fells timber trees, applying knowledge of tree characteristics and cutting techniques to control dir...