Sawmill Production Team Member
About The Position
Sawmill Production Team Member, Thomaston, Georgia At Interfor, we're more than a lumber company - we're helping build the homes, businesses, schools, and communities that people rely on every day. As a Sawmill Production Team Member in Thomaston, Georgia, you'll be part of a team that safely produces high-quality lumber products in a manufacturing environment. This is an entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training, making it a great fit for individuals who are safety-focused, dependable, and eager to grow their careers with a leading forest products company. Working as part of our operations team, you'll learn various aspects of sawmill production while developing the skills needed to grow into positions such as machine operator, mobile equipment operator, and other skilled roles. The starting rate for this position is $19.14 per hour with the potential to grow to $28.65 per hour based on skill level and experience.
Requirements
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
- Ability to work in varying weather and seasonal conditions.
- Walking, standing, climbing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work around moving equipment and machinery.
- Ability to work extended shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Support daily sawmill operations and production activities.
- Maintain housekeeping and clean-up in assigned work areas.
- Assist with keeping lumber moving efficiently throughout the mill.
- Follow all safety procedures and operational guidelines.
- Learn and develop skills across multiple production areas.
- Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Benefits
- Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Additional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
- HSA Medical Plan
- 401(k) Matching Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Instant access to your wages ahead of payday
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
