Eugene, OR · On-site
$30.78/hr
Our roots run deep in the PNW with tree farms and manufacturing strategically located to provide ... Valid CDL with safe driving record on public highways and/or logging roads * Current DOT medical ...
Eugene, OR · On-site
$30.78/hr
Our roots run deep in the PNW with tree farms and manufacturing strategically located to provide ... Valid CDL with safe driving record on public highways and/or logging roads * Current DOT medical ...
Eugene, OR · On-site
$30.78/hr
Our roots run deep in the PNW with tree farms and manufacturing strategically located to provide ... Valid CDL with safe driving record on public highways and/or logging roads * Current DOT medical ...
Eugene, OR · On-site
$30.78/hr
Our roots run deep in the PNW with tree farms and manufacturing strategically located to provide ... Valid CDL with safe driving record on public highways and/or logging roads * Current DOT medical ...
To thrive in tree logging, individuals need physical strength, knowledge of forestry practices, and familiarity with safety regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency with chainsaws, skidders, loaders, and sometimes possession of safety certifications like OSHA logging safety are essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help workers operate safely and efficiently in changing outdoor environments. These skills are crucial to ensure productivity, maintain safety standards, and work effectively within logging crews.
Tree loggers generally work full-time, and the hours can start early in the morning, especially during peak seasons. The work is physically demanding and takes place outdoors in various weather conditions, including rain, snow, or extreme heat. Logging crews often operate in remote locations, requiring travel and sometimes overnight stays. Teamwork is fundamental, as safety and productivity depend on effective communication and collaboration. Being comfortable with outdoor, physically intense work is key to thriving in this role.
A tree logging job involves cutting down trees, processing them into logs, and transporting them to mills for further use. Loggers use chainsaws, harvesters, and other heavy equipment to fell trees safely and efficiently. They also follow environmental and safety regulations to minimize the impact on forests. The job requires physical stamina, knowledge of tree species, and expertise in operating logging machinery.
$30.78/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 10 days ago
7.9
Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
6th of 18 rated forestry and logging companies
Weyerhaeuser's Oregon trucking operation is seeking experienced professional Log Truck Drivers at our Goshen, OR location. Weyerhaeuser is a premier timber and wood products company with over 125 years in the industry. Our roots run deep in the PNW with tree farms and manufacturing strategically located to provide sustainable products to our customers for years to come.
We offer a predictable driver work schedule, Monday - Friday, day shift hours with optional overtime. Our trucks are serviced by company mechanics to ensure they are ready to run every day. Drivers are expected to operate long and short haul trucks.
The pay rate for this position is $30.780 per hour and includes a comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, paid sick time, retirement, vacation, holiday pay and relocation assistance is available to those who qualify. Hourly employees are represented by the IAM-AW union.
About Timberlands
We believe trees are a remarkable resource that can and should be managed responsibly to make a range of products that meet human needs, while also providing recreation, wildlife habitat, and other important ecosystem benefits.
For more than a century, we've been taking care of forests to make life better.
About Weyerhaeuser
We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.
Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.
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Weyerhaeuser is a leading international forest products company based in Seattle, WA, US. Established in 1900, the company has grown to become one of the largest timberland owners in the world. Weyerhaeuser is deeply rooted in the forestry industry and excels in timberland management, as well as the manufacture and distribution of a diverse range of forest products. The product slate encompasses lumber, plywood, wood chips, and other wood-derived materials predominantly used in construction, cellulose fiber production, and bioenergy.
Manufacturing
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Seattle, WA, US
1900
