Log Scaler I
Boise Cascade Company
Location: Thorsby, AL 35171, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 45-4023.00 – Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
Posted: Saturday, 31 October 2026
Valid Through: Monday, 30 November 2026
Job Description
Boise Cascade Company is hiring a Log Scaler I in Thorsby, AL. This is a full-time position.
- Responsible for knowing the facility log specifications and safety requirements.
- Responsible for assessing and recording log quality based on defined log specifications.
- Responsible for the safety of themselves, and willingness to intervein to ensure the safety of their co-workers and suppliers while on site.
- Must ensure drivers adherence to safety standards while on site.
- Must have reliable means of transportation to work.
- Must show reliability in attendance.
- Must be able to work Saturdays as required, sometimes on short notice.
- Must perform a range of tasks including measuring, marking and documenting log quality metrics.
- Must be able to use computer, tablet, and other handheld device to record data and generate reports and send emails.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook.
- Must have good communication skills, ability to make verbal and written reports to leadership regarding log quality, safety or compliance issues.
- Must possess attention to detail and strong record-keeping abilities.
- Must possess skills to accurately use a tape measurer.
- Must be able to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.
- Must be capable of standing, walking and working on your feet for extended periods of time.
- Must be capable of repeatedly bending to measure logs.
- Must display professional characteristics to interact with third party vendors (suppliers) both in person and via phone in a manner that reflects the expectations of Boise Cascade.
- Must be able to obtain the Alabama Weigh Masters Certificate.
- Normal Schedule:
- Monday – Thursday 6: 30am – 4: 30pm
- Friday’s: 6: 30am – 4: 00pm
- Saturday’s: (as needed with notice) 6: 30am – 4: 00pm
- Salary - $20.85 per hour
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Education Requirements
high school
Skills
Production
Benefits
Please see the job description for benefits.
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