3-5 Years
Log Scaler
At North Fork Lumber Company, we are committed to a safe and prosperous future for our team
members and community. Delivering a quality product for our customers On Grade, On Size and On
Time.
North Fork Lumber has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Log Scaler to Join our log yard team.
This new position will provide assistance to Trinity River Lumber Company, Schmidbauer Lumber
Company, and North Fork Lumber Company’s Log Scaling team and will be based at North Fork Lumber
Company’s site in Korbel California.
Essential Functions include:
• Scaling and grading by utilizing the official log scaling rules for Scribner Short Log Decimal C.
• Determine gross and net board feet of logs presented.
• Professionally interact with regulatory agencies and mutual business professionals.
• Represent the company in a professional and positive manner.
• Assist in the log yard other tasks such as remanufacturing logs & operating water truck.
• Assist the Timber Manager and Log Yard Supervisor with other projects as needed.
The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3 years of log scaling experience and is proficient in
identifying and scaling of Douglas fir, western hemlock, grand fir, white fir, redwood, pine, and cedar.
Additionally, the successful candidate must have the ability to use customized inventory control
software, similar software programs, keyboarding and have knowledge of scaling computers.
Candidates must have the ability to set priorities, meet goals and objectives, have a positive demeanor
and the ability to lead and/or function within a team. Candidate must be able to multitask in a fast-
paced environment, possess excellent communication skills and the ability to be organized and self-
motivated.
If you are qualified and would like to apply, please send a resume and cover letter referencing this
position by January 24, 2025 to: lyoung@nflmill.com