OILER

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS INC; Hazlehurst (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS INC is seeking an Entry Level Sawmill Oiler to perform routine lubrication and basic maintenance on sawmill equipment. You will support maintenance and production by keeping machinery properly lubricated and safe, with attention to safety and records.

The role requires basic mechanical knowledge, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a strong safety mindset. Day shift, full-time position in Hazlehurst, GA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Work safely in an industrial sawmill environment.
• Good attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine lubrication of sawmill equipment.
• Follow lubrication schedules and procedures.
• Inspect machinery and report wear or leaks.
• Maintain lubrication equipment and store lubricants properly.
• Keep work areas clean and free of debris.
• Assist maintenance personnel with basic tasks.
• Follow safety policies and wear PPE.
• Maintain records of lubrication and inspections.
• Communicate equipment conditions to maintenance and production teams.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Safety awareness

Attendance reliability

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS MAIN - HAZLEHURST, GA 31539

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Not Specified

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Entry Level

Job Description

The Sawmill Oiler is responsible for performing routine lubrication and basic preventative maintenance on sawmill equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. This position supports the maintenance and production teams by keeping machinery properly lubricated, inspecting equipment for potential issues, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine lubrication of sawmill equipment including bearings, chains, conveyors, and other moving parts.
• Follow lubrication schedules and maintenance procedures to ensure proper equipment operation.
• Inspect machinery during lubrication rounds and report any unusual wear, leaks, or mechanical issues.
• Maintain lubrication equipment and ensure proper storage of oils and greases.
• Keep work areas clean and free of debris, sawdust, and buildup around machinery.
• Assist maintenance personnel with basic maintenance tasks when needed.
• Follow all company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain accurate records of lubrication and inspection activities when required.
• Communicate with maintenance and production teams regarding equipment conditions.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to work safely in an industrial sawmill environment.
• Basic mechanical knowledge or willingness to learn equipment maintenance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including walking, climbing, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work in environments with dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a sawmill, lumber, manufacturing, or industrial environment.
• Experience with lubrication systems, grease guns, and maintenance tools.
• Basic knowledge of preventative maintenance practices.