Merchandising Specialist

Weyerhaeuser’s TOPS yard, based out of Springfield, OR has an opening for a Merchandising Specialist, with experience operating log loading equipment. We are seeking individuals who desire to work in a market-focused log processing environment. This is a full-time, hourly position. Hourly employees at this operation are represented by the IAM-AW Union. Benefits (in accordance with the Labor Agreement) include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Vacation, and Holidays. Rate of pay is $31.59 per hour.

Key Functions:

• Proficiently operate loading shovel to sort logs and load trucks
• Make daily adjustments to maximize efficient yard processes, dictated by business needs (weather, labor, truck schedule etc.)
• Become efficient with apps and other systems/technology as required
• Assist with equipment inspections and fully support and participate in preventative maintenance procedures and routine maintenance repairs as needed

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Demonstrated commitment and ability to work safely in both an individual and team environment
• Experience operating grapple and sorting logs
• Possess a sound understanding and experience of loading/unloading trucks
• Must have proficient verbal and written communication skills; and demonstrated ability to interact with others effectively
• A pre-employment physical, drug test and background check is required

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.