Boiler-Kiln Operator Base at Idaho Forest Group in Laclede, Idaho

Job Description:

Are you interested in contributing to a high-quality lumber production facility that is dynamic and fast-paced? 
Idaho Forest Group has been looking for YOU! A hard worker who pays attention to detail, champions safety, and enjoys working as part of a team.

You’ll be a great fit if you can:

• Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with rules, regulations and JSAs.


• Operate boiler by maintaining required pressure and steam flow.


• Monitor fuel in silo and be able to keep it at certain levels.


• Dry lumber of all sorts using computer to control kiln.


• Operate forklift to load and unload kilns, change kilns, and dump hopper.


• Monitor kilns throughout shift and make adjustments as needed.


• Cover sawmill/planer drivers when necessary.


• Help with new hire training and cross training of existing team members.


• Perform consistent work at acceptable production levels.


• Other duties as needed.


• The Boiler-Kiln Operator is a work-up step position.  Work-up steps/Apprentice levels available.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Pay starting at $23.34/hour


• Established career ladder to support personal growth and take your career to the next level


• Benefits available for you and your dependents: medical, dental, vision


• 401(k) with a company match


• PTO and Holiday Pay


• Tuition Reimbursement


• …and an annual boot allowance!

To be considered you will need the ability to:

• Work various shifts, days, and overtime
  
  
  
  • $2/hr shift differential for qualified night and weekend shifts
  
  
  • Overtime pays at time and a half!
  
  
  
  


• High school diploma or GED.


• Forklift Certification


• Skills:
  
  
  
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  
  
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  
  
  
  


• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test, post-offer pre-employment physical, and background check.


• Valid driver’s license.

What will put you over the top:

• Previous boiler/kiln experience.


• Boiler license.

The Physical Demands of this job include:

Sitting and/or standing for a full shift, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, squatting, bending at the waist, kneeling, walking varying distance, climbing stairs, and listening to equipment.

Check out this VIDEO about Idaho Forest Group careers!

Idaho Forest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, family medical history, or any other status protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Production

Apply Now