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Carry out inspection of all seasoned poles being delivered to ensure only quality poles are received in the yard.

Receive and sort the seasoned poles according to specifications

Ensure stacking of seasoned and treated poles by size in appropriately selected areas in line with storage guidelines.

Do scheduled monitoring of moisture content of all the stacked pole beds and make appropriate recommendations

Do scheduled monitoring of the cracking levels of all the stacked poles and take appropriate actions to minimise the damage.

Perform pre-treatment tests for acceptable pole length, diameter, physical appearance and moisture content

Ensure best laboratory safety, health and environment practices are adhered to

House-Keeping; ensuring that the lab is tidy and clean at all times as a safety measure

Select and load the pole treatment vessel with quality poles prior to treatment.

Test the moisture content of the poles before and after treatment to ensure proper chemical penetration of the poles.

Carry out post treatment tests and report on the conformity of the attained penetration and retention to the set standards.

Keep a record of all the poles undergoing seasoning, showing the seasoning level at all times and advise on the readiness for treatment.

Carry out inspection of all the treated poles being loaded for delivery to customers and ensure proper documentation of the poles as per delivery guidelines.

Carry out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.