Utility at Stella-Jones in Brierfield, AL

We are seeking a qualified Utility for our utility pole operations in Brierfield, Alabama. This position will assist as assigned with various support functions such as operating the weigh scales, yard housekeeping, assisting quality control, shipping, and inventory management. Duties may vary by assignment and business needs. After a training period, the expected work schedule is 9:00 am - 6:00 pm. Principal Responsibilities: Quality Control // Knowledge and Skills

Defect identification per ANSI standards Ability to class an unframed pole Pole species identification Ability to sort material to meet customer specifications Clear understanding of pole identification practices (butt and top markings, tags, and branding) Possess a solid understanding of Work Order documentation requirements Able to read and interpret framing prints and select the equipment required for processing Safe and effective operation of all framing equipment

Able to make straight cuts with a chainsaw, within ¼” deviation from square per 12” pole diameter

Capable shaver hand tool routine maintenance When working at framing performance and productivity must be equivalent to a level 2 Framer Make tags accurately Perform banding and strapping of rail cars and poles to specification (AAR) Rework poles to specification on cut back skids

Weigh Scales // Knowledge and Skills

Run Weigh Scales independently

Proficient with the Weigh Scale Software Shipping and export documentation Notify production supervisor or shipper when orders ship

Assist in QC treating inspection Informs truck drivers of yard safety rules

Shipping and Inventory // Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrate an understanding of shipping /receiving Understand and provide shipping documentation as required

Participates and contributes to company safety programPerforms yard housekeeping and other duties as assigned Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: Three to six months related experience License/Certification: N/A

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos Ability to write simple correspondence Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance Ability to perform written and housekeeping environmental stewardship expectations within department