Who you are: You enjoy working outdoors and value communication to help keep your coworkers safe. That's why you are an experienced Processor Operator. You are dependable, work hard, are proud of what you do, and aren't afraid to ask questions or ask for help when needed.

What the job is: The Processor Operator works in the Operations department to process tree length logs according to specifications for log quality and log sorting standards. You should be able to operate a log loading machine with a processor head attachment to measure, delimb, and buck logs. You must be able to maintain a working knowledge of current log specifications for species and grade and process logs into decks. You should also know how to safely operate a chainsaw for bucking oversized logs. Along with all that, the operator understands how to do normal fueling, greasing, and minor repairs on the machine. We are looking for someone with experience running this type of machine or a Log Loader.

Work schedule: Your schedule will be determined upon hire. The schedule changes with the season. An example of the schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Usual days off are Saturday and Sunday. During the height of the season (summer months) there is overtime available during the week and a few Saturdays.

Where you'll work: Your mustering point will be at the Truck Shop and office located at Crannell in Humboldt County along the northern California coast. The Crannell office is nestled in the forest where the redwoods meet the Pacific Ocean.

Compensation Details: This is a union job. The hourly rate for this job is $34.26. There is a probationary period per the Collective Bargaining Agreement of 60 days for new hires. During that time the pay is $32.26 per hour. The wage is just one part of the total compensation package. Other rewards include eligibility to receive an annual company financial bonus.

In addition, the Union offers a generous benefit package to include medical/vision and dental, life and disability insurance. Green Diamond offers a 401(k) plan with match and profit sharing. Paid time off includes 9 designated and up to 2 personal holidays, 10 vacation days, 5 sick days, 3 days bereavement, an extra 2 days bereavement unpaid and jury duty. More information about benefits can be viewed on our website:

Who Green Diamond is:We grow and nurture forests, a renewable resource to build homes, schools, and household necessities, harnessing carbon every single day we operate. We're a family-owned company that is guided by our values of environmental stewardship and supporting our local communities. The history of our Company spans over 130 years. We do what's right, even when it is the harder path to follow. We focus on the health and safety of our people first - by taking care of all our resources, we plan to be here for another 130 years.