Sawmill Stacker Apprentice — Hands-On Growth Path

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS INC; Hazlehurst (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Beasley Group is seeking motivated individuals to join our sawmill team in Hazlehurst as a Stacker Apprentice. This entry‑level role provides on‑the‑job training and a clear path to advancement within mill operations.

Stacker Apprentice is responsible for learning the safe and efficient stacking, sorting, and handling of lumber in a fast‑paced sawmill environment, with growth opportunities to roles like Stacker Operator and Equipment Operator.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance are required.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Stack and sort lumber by size, grade, and production requirements.
• Ensure boards are aligned properly and prevent jams in the stacking system.
• Monitor lumber flow from sawmill equipment to maintain efficiency.
• Remove defective or damaged boards to support quality standards.
• Assist with banding, tagging, and preparing finished bundles.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment (housekeeping duties).
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Dependable attendance

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Beasley Group is seeking motivated individuals to join our sawmill team in Hazlehurst as a Stacker Apprentice. This entry‑level role provides on‑the‑job training and a clear path to advancement within mill operations.

Stacker Apprentice is responsible for learning the safe and efficient stacking, sorting, and handling of lumber in a fast‑paced sawmill environment, with growth opportunities to roles like Stacker Operator and Equipment Operator.