Sawmill Supervisor

Interfor; Preston (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-Term Incentive Bonus

3 Weeks Vacation to Start

401(k) Matching

Employee Share Purchase Program...

Job summary

Interfor in Preston, GA, is seeking a Sawmill Supervisor to lead a skilled team in a fast-paced mill environment. You will drive safety, productivity, quality, and cost improvements while ensuring reliable log and lumber flows.

This hands-on leadership role requires a minimum high school diploma, 3+ years in sawmill operations, and 1–2 years in supervision. You will mentor staff, uphold policies, and collaborate across maintenance and production to meet targets.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in sawmill operations.
• 1–2 years in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Safety Leadership: Champion a safe work environment and ensure policies are followed.
• Productivity Improvement: Identify opportunities to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee processes to maintain high quality standards.
• Team Engagement: Motivate and support production and maintenance staff to hit targets.
• Communication: Foster open, respectful communication across the team.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Technical Skills

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Sawmill Supervisor, Preston, Georgia

As a Sawmill Supervisor atInterfor, you’ll lead a talented team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring thesafe and efficient flow of logs and lumber through the mill. You’ll driveproductivity, quality, and cost improvements while fostering open communicationand a culture of excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role where yourexpertise in sawmill operations will make a direct impact on our success.

What We Offer

Interfor offers acompetitive salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications, along witha comprehensive total rewards package. We’re committed to creating careerswhere employees can contribute, grow, and thrive. In addition to base pay,you’ll enjoy:

• Short-Term Incentive Bonus
  
• 3 Weeks Vacation to Start
• 401(k) Matching
• Employee Share Purchase Program Matching
• Employer-Paid Medical and Dental Coverage

Highlights of the Role

• Safety Leadership: Champion a safe work environment and ensure all policies and procedures are followed.
• Productivity Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Quality Assurance: Oversee manufacturing processes to maintain high quality standards.
• Team Engagement: Motivate and support production and maintenance staff to achieve targets.
• Communication: Foster open, respectful communication across the team.

What You Offer

• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire teams in a dynamic setting.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective teamwork.
• Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with a knack for resolving challenges.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook; familiarity with optimization is an asset.
• Experience: Minimum high school diploma, 3+ years in sawmill operations, and 1–2 years in a supervisory role.

Who We Are

At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. Webelieve in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operatingsustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com. #StartHereGoFarWe appreciate the interestof all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will becontacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete apre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protectedveteran status, or disability.