Equipment Operator I

Who you are: You enjoy working outdoors and value communicating and helping your coworkers.You have experience operating dump truck, logging truck and/or heavy-duty logging or construction equipment. You are dependable, work hard, and aren't afraid to ask questions or ask for help when needed.

What the job is: The Equipment Operator helps to repair and maintain Green Diamond's off-highway road system on property located in California. As an Equipment Operator, you must be able to operate at least two types of road maintenance equipment. This could be a dump truck, road grader, or backhoe. With that you must also have a current commercial drivers' license with a current medical card.

Work schedule: Your actual schedule will be determined upon hire. An example of the schedule could look like 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 will be 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 $30.84. There is a probationary period per the Collective Bargaining Unit of 60 days for new hires. During that time the pay is $28.84. 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.