Benchmark
Directory for New Jobs
For a new job, use the list of benchmark categories below to
select the proper
benchmark document set from the category list.
In addition, you may examine the BC
Coast Sawmill Rate Determination Program Index of Benchmark Job Function
Summaries for a background overview of all the benchmark jobs from
which the document sets application forms were created.
A. Boom
& Grapple Hoist
B. Log Yard
C. Barker and Log Cut-off
D. Log Breakdown
E. Edger
F. Trimsaw and Related Categories
G. Cant Breakdown
H. Horizontal Resaw
I. Vertical Resaw
J. Drop Sorter
K. Grading & Tallying
L. Mobile Equipment
M. Timber Sorters, Cranes and Related Categories
N. Lumber Handling
O. Lumber Sorting and Stacking
P. Lumber Drying
Q. Lumber Planing
R. Lumber Stencilling, Packaging, and Shipping
S. By-Products
T. General Plant Functions
Category List
A. Boom
& Grapple Hoist
Slipman (Racewayman)
Boomman
Deckhand (Boom Boat or Boom Feeder Boat) "A"
Drag Saw Operator
Boom Boat Operator
Deckhand (Tug Boat) "B"
Log Marker
Unlicensed Log Scaler/Grader
Log Haul Feeder (Mechanical)
Log Lift/Grapple Operator
Log Haul Feeder/Feeding Two Lines (Mechanical)
Boom Feeder Boat Operator
Tug Boat Operator "A"
Licensed Log Scaler/Grader
Head Boom Man
Deckhand (Tug Boat) "C"
Bundle Log Lift/Grapple Operator
Tug Boat Operator "B"
Tug Boat Operator "C"
Bundle Crane Operator
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B. Log Yard
Equipment Operator/Yard Maintenance/Major Equipment
Log Loader Operator "A" (Sorting)
Log Loader Operator "B" (Sorting)
Log Loader Operator "C" (Direct Production Tie-In)
Log Loader Operator "D" (Direct Production Tie-In)
Log Loader Operator "E"
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C. Barker
and Log Cut-off
Log
Cut-off Saw Operator "A"
Log Cut-off Saw Operator "B"
Auto Barker Attendant
Log Cut-off Saw Operator "C"
Semi-Auto Barker Attendant
Hydraulic Barker Operator
Mechanical Barker Operator
Log Cut-off Saw Operator/Multiple Saws
Bellingham Barker Operator
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D. Log Breakdown
Log Breakdown - Scragg Saw/2 - Movable Saws
Log Breakdown - Chipping Canter
Log Breakdown - Chip'N'Saw Operator
Log Breakdown - Twin Band Sawyer
Log Breakdown - Canter/Quad/Gang Edger
Log Breakdown - Quad Sawyer (2 Moveable Saws)
Log Breakdown - Quad Sawyer (4 Moveable Saws)
Log Breakdown - Quad Sawyer (4 Moveable Saws) Chipping Heads
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "A"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "B"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "C"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "D"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "E"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer
"F"
Log Breakdown - Headrig Sawyer "G"
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E. Edger
Secondary Edger "A"
Secondary Edger "B"
Multi-Pocket Chipping Edger
Cant Gang Edger/Dimension
Cant Gang Edger/Small Cants
Chipping Edger/Dimension "A"
Chipping Edger/Dimension "B" (with Manufacturing Saws)
Main Edger
Main Edger "A"
Main Edger "B"
Main Edger
"C"
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F. Trimsaw
and Related Categories
Trimsaw Operator "A" (Bad End Trimmer - Various Categories)
Trimsaw Operator "B" (Precision - Trimmer, Re-Trimmer, Correction Trimmer/Pregraded)
Trimsaw Operator "C" (Precision - Trimmer, Re-Trimmer, Correction Trimmer/Unmarked)
Trimsaw Operator "D" (Auto Trimmer/Pregraded/with override decisions)
Trimsaw Operator "E" (Main Trimmer/Unmarked)
Trimsaw Operator "F" (Auto Trimmer/32' and Under)
Trimsaw Operator "G" (Auto Trimmer/33' and Over)
Auto Trimmer Tailer/Straightener
Auto Trimmer Spotter
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G. Cant Breakdown
Cant Breakdown "A" - Chipping Canter
Cant Breakdown "B" - Large Sash Gang Saw
Cant Breakdown "C" - Circular Gang Saw
Cant Breakdown "D" - Circular Gang Saw (More than 1-line)
Cant Breakdown "E" - Twin Band
Cant Breakdown "F" - Twin Band/Linebar or Cant Return
Cant Breakdown "G" - Twin Band/Linebar and Cant Return
Cant Breakdown "H" - Quad
Cant Breakdown "I" - Quad/Linebar or Cant Return
Cant Breakdown "J" - Quad/Linebar and Cant Return
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H. Horizontal
Resaw
Horizontal Resaw Operator "A" (Variable Sets With Single Saw)
Horizontal Resaw Operator "B" (Variable Sets With Twin Saws)
Horizontal Resaw Operator "C" (Variable Sets With Twin Saws for Slabs and Cants)
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I. Vertical
Resaw
Vertical Resaw Operator "A" (Fixed Set with Single Saw)
Planermill Resaw Feeder
Planermill Resaw Feeder/Set-up
Vertical Resaw Operator "B" (Fixed Set with Single Saw and Set-up Responsibilities)
Vertical Resaw Operator "C" (Fixed Set with Twin Fixed Saws)
Vertical Resaw Operator "D" (Fixed Set with Twin Fixed Saws and Set-up Responsibilities)
Vertical Resaw Operator "E" (Variable Sets with Linebar)
Vertical Resaw Operator "F" (Variable Sets with Linebar and Twin Fixed Saws) or (Variable Sets with Twin Moveable Saws)
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J. Drop Sorter
Drop Sorter "A" (Waste or Lumber)
Drop Sorter "B" (Waste or 1-Reman)
Drop Sorter "C" (Waste or 2 or More Remans)
Drop Sorter "D" (Waste, Reman and Unmarked Sizes)
Drop Sorter "E" (Waste, Reman, Unmarked Sizes and Unmarked Final Grade)
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K. Grading & Tallying
Tallyman
Grader #2
Tallyman - Quality Assurance
Tallyman - Grader
Grader #1
Timberdeck Grader "A"
G.S.L.A. Grader
Export Grader
Cedar (Export) Grader
Export Grade & Tally Inspector
Timberdeck Grader "B"
Grade Control Inspector "A"
Grade Control Inspector "B" (G.S.L.A.)
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L. Mobile Equipment
Forklift Swamper
Cleanup Machine Operator
Yard Truck Driver
Kiln Tractor Driver
Front End Loader (Cleanup)
Truck Driver (Outside)
Cat Operator (Chips & Hog Fuel)
Forklift Operator (Small)
Forklift Operator
Carrier Driver
Bull Moose Operator
Front End Loader (Chips & Hog Fuel)
Forklift Operator (Block Clamps or Comparable Equipment)
Truck Driver (Under 8-Units)
Truck Driver (8-Units & Over) / Chips & Bark
Freight Truck Driver
Truck Driver (8-Units & Over)
Truck Driver - Semi
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M. Timber Sorters, Cranes and Related Categories
Crane Chaser or Slingman
Overhead Crane Operator - Floor Controlled
Timber Crane (Small)
Bridge Crane Operator (Shed or Storage)
Timber Crane (Beale or Lamb Type) - Sorting
Bridge Crane Operator (Direct Production Tie-in)
Dock Type Rail Mounted Crane
Timber Crane (Beale or Lamb Type) Tied to Production
Bridge Crane Operator (Multiple Function)
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N. Lumber Handling
Lumber Straightener
Lumber Straightener (Some Controls)
Grade Stamper
Tie-up
Green Chain Puller
Planer Chain Puller
Tie-up and End-capping
Racker
Racker/Selector
Headrig Tailsawyer
Headrig Tailsawyer (Some Controls)
Headrig Tailsawyer (Major Controls)
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O. Lumber Sorting and Stacking
Strip Layer
Strip Layer (Some Controls)
End Loader Operator/Green Chain or Planer Chain
Sorter Feeder
Sorter Bin Attendant (up to 64 bins)
Sorter Bin Attendant (65 bins or more or twin lines)
Twin End Loader Operator/Green Chain or Planer Chain
Sorter Operator (includes credit for Reman Dropgate)
Sorter Stacker Operator
Sorter Stacker Operator/Tray System Outfeed Controls
Twin Sorter Stacker Operator
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P. Lumber Drying
Kiln Operator "A"
Kiln Operator
"B"
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Q. Lumber Planing
Strip Piler
Planer Breakdown Hoist
Sticker Feeder
Planer Breakdown Hoist (with stationary trimsaw)
Planer Feeder
Planer Feeder (with stationary trimsaw)
Set-up Man
Planerman #2
Planerman
#1
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R. Lumber Stencilling,
Packaging, and Shipping
Stenciller
Load Wrapper
Stenciller/End Sealer
Load Wrapper/Stenciller
Stenciller/End Sealer/Load Strapper
Package Unit Helper
Car Loader
Mechanical Packaging Press Operator (Small)
Semi-Automatic Packaging Press Operator
Automatic Packaging Press Operator
Twin Automatic Packaging Press Operator
Assistant Shipper
Shipping/Loading Co-ordinator
Yard Inventory/Shipping Co-ordinator
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S. By-Products
Chipper Feeder
Hog Feeder
Splitting Saw Operator
Splitting Saw Operator/Chipper Feeder
Divider Station Operator/Chipper/Hog Feeder
Chipper Feeder/Set-up
Hog Feeder/Set-up
Scow Tender
Grinderman
Grinderman/Babbitman
Grinderman/Babbitman/Scow Tender
Grinderman/Babbitman/Chip Quality Control
By-Products Service Man
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T. General
Plant Functions
Cleanup Man
Sparkchaser
Clock Watchman
Plant Guard
Security and Fire Prevention Officer
Dispatcher (Security and Fire Prevention)
Warehouseman
If you need further assistance
contact your Local Union Office, or contact the
Technical
Advisor at the USW District 3 Office in Burnaby.
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