Log Buyer - Brightpath Associates LLC : Job Details

Job Description

Join our growing team!! Responsible for purchasing spruce/fir logs for the needs of sawmills both direct to the mills, roadside and into Maine log concentration yards with an emphasis on Quality Control and check Scales.

This position focuses on regular in-wood site visits to our major suppliers to mill yards and log yards, to assist in quality control, with occasional travel to southern Quebec.

Maintain and develop relationships with the current 100 + local log suppliers.

· Generous benefits package, including company vehicle.

· Salary commensurate with experience.

Essential Requirements:

· Maine Wood Scaler license required; or the ability to obtain the license upon successful hiring.

· Experience in the timber industry required, preferably in wood procurement

· Forestry degree preferred

· Ability to operate Hood Log Loader or similar equipment occasionally.

· Ability to operate an Allegro handheld computer for entering supplier information and log species, grade and scale information.

· Prior procurement experience is helpful.

· Adheres to safety policies and procedures at all times.

· Ability to work outdoors in all conditions; bend, reach, drive for long periods, stand for long periods.

· Ability to travel to Canada.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) 4% Match

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Ability to Relocate:

Stratton, ME 04982: Relocate before starting work (Required)