How do they match: Log Graders and Scalers

  • Log Graders and Scalers

  • Inspector
  • Materials Inspector
  • Raw Materials Inspector
  • Weighing Inspection Inspector

  • Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume.

  • Drive to sawmills, wharfs, or skids to inspect logs or pulpwood.
  • Jab logs with metal ends of scale sticks, and inspect logs to ascertain characteristics or defects such as water damage, splits, knots, broken ends, rotten areas, twists, and curves.