Sawmill Production Associate - Safe, Hands-On Lumber

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Elkin (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

401(k) with 3% Employer Match

Life Insurance and AD&D

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Woodgrain in Elkin, NC is seeking a Sawmill Production Associate to join our sawmill operations. The role involves handling, flipping, inspecting, and sorting lumber on a conveyor to ensure finished products meet quality standards and are ready for stacking and grading.

The job reports to the Sawmill Production Manager. Candidates should be safety-minded, capable of physical activity, and willing to work in a fast-paced plant environment. The company emphasizes safety and quality in all tasks.

Qualifications

• PPE usage is required at all times on the production floor.
• Must be safety minded in a fast-paced sawmill environment.
• Physical activity including lifting and moving boards.

Responsibilities

• Use PPE at all times while on the production floor.
• Maintain feed chain conveyors to prevent jams and keep line running.
• Handle boards by flipping, inspecting, and sorting lumber.
• Ensure chains and guards are in place for safety.
• Occasionally operate a chainsaw.

Skills

PPE usage

Safety minded

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Woodgrain in Elkin, NC is seeking a Sawmill Production Associate to join our sawmill operations. The role involves handling, flipping, inspecting, and sorting lumber on a conveyor to ensure finished products meet quality standards and are ready for stacking and grading.

The job reports to the Sawmill Production Manager. Candidates should be safety-minded, capable of physical activity, and willing to work in a fast-paced plant environment. The company emphasizes safety and quality in all tasks.