Sawmill Production Technician — Hands-On Career Start

Interfor; Georgia; On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands‑on experience in manufacturing

Medical & dental

HSA Plan

401(k) Matching

PTO & Holidays

EAP

Training & Development

Early wage access

Job summary

Interfor, a leading sawmill operator based in Preston, Georgia, seeks a motivated high school graduate to join our operations team. This hands-on role introduces you to lumber production in a safe, manufacturing setting, offering real-world experience in the sawmill.

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with benefits, PTO and opportunities for training and advancement. You’ll help with cleanup, ensure steady flow of lumber, and learn basic processes while supporting a collaborative workforce.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic.
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Able and willing to work in varying seasonal climate conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete clean‑up and ground maintenance of assigned area.
• Assist with keeping a steady flow of lumber throughout the mill.
• Observe and learn basic sawmill processes and safety practices.

Skills

Safety awareness

Dependability

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Interfor, a leading sawmill operator based in Preston, Georgia, seeks a motivated high school graduate to join our operations team. This hands-on role introduces you to lumber production in a safe, manufacturing setting, offering real-world experience in the sawmill.

Starting pay is $16.00 per hour with benefits, PTO and opportunities for training and advancement. You’ll help with cleanup, ensure steady flow of lumber, and learn basic processes while supporting a collaborative workforce.