Planer Mill-Lumber Puller-1st Shift

Quality Employment Service, Inc.; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Employment Service, Inc. is seeking a dependable Lumber Puller / Planer Mill Production Worker for a fast-paced planer mill. The role involves pulling lumber from production machinery, inspecting wood quality, and helping keep production moving safely and efficiently.

The position is physically demanding and requires strong attendance, punctuality, and the ability to work early shifts. Steel-toe boots are required, and teamwork is essential to maintain safe operations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong physical strength and stamina.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify wood grades/defects.
• Comfortable working around industrial machinery with safety mindset.
• Effective teamwork and communication in a fast-paced mill environment.

Responsibilities

• Pull and handle lumber coming from production machinery
• Inspect lumber for wood grades, defects, and quality concerns
• Perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift
• Keep pace with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Work safely around industrial machinery and equipment
• Communicate effectively with coworkers
• Work as part of a team to maintain safe and efficient production
• Follow all workplace safety procedures

Skills

Physical strength

Stamina

Dependable attendance

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Safety-conscious

Identify wood grades/defects

Fast-paced mill environment

Steel-toe boots required

Job description

Lumber Puller / Planer Mill Production Worker Pay: $15.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 5:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m. We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Lumber Puller / Production Worker to join a fast-paced planer mill team. This is a physically demanding, hands-on position that involves pulling lumber from production machinery, inspecting wood for quality, and helping keep production moving safely and efficiently. Reliable attendance and punctuality are crucial for this position.

Responsibilities

• Pull and handle lumber coming from production machinery
• Inspect lumber for wood grades, defects, and quality concerns
• Perform repetitive physical work throughout the shift
• Keep pace with production demands in a fast-paced environment
• Work safely around industrial machinery and equipment
• Communicate effectively with coworkers
• Work as part of a team to maintain safe and efficient production
• Follow all workplace safety procedures

Qualifications

• Strong physical strength and stamina
• Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive work for extended periods
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to identify or learn to identify wood grades and defects
• Ability to work safely around industrial machinery
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced mill environment
• Steel-toe boots required

We're looking for someone who is dependable, safety-conscious, physically capable, and ready to work. If you enjoy hands-on work and can keep up in a fast-paced production environment, we'd like to hear from you.