SORTER OPERATOR

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS INC; Hazlehurst (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS INC is looking for a Sorter Operator for its Hazlehurst, GA location. This full-time role involves operating sorting equipment to ensure quality and productivity while maintaining a safe work environment.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with prior experience preferred. The position offers benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Join a team that values integrity and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating industrial equipment or sorting systems preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate sorting machinery and related equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for quality.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to follow written instructions

Attention to detail

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry | Job Location: BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS MAIN - HAZLEHURST, GA 31539 | Position Type: Full Time | Education Level: Not Specified | Travel Percentage: Negligible | Job Shift: Any | Job Category: Entry Level | Position: Sorter Operator | Location: Hazlehurst, GA | Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

Beasley Group is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Sorter Operator to join our Hazlehurst, Georgia operations team. The Sorter Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring sorting equipment to ensure materials are accurately sorted, processed efficiently, and meet company quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining productivity, minimizing downtime, and supporting a safe work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate sorting machinery and related equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor equipment performance and adjust as needed to maintain quality and production goals.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing materials for quality, contamination, and proper classification.
• Remove non-conforming materials and report quality concerns to supervisors.
• Perform routine equipment inspections, cleaning, and basic preventive maintenance.
• Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.
• Maintain accurate production and equipment records as required.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and standard operating procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to achieve daily production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Previous experience operating industrial equipment or sorting systems preferred but not required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Dependable attendance and positive work ethic.
• Forklift certification is a plus or willingness to obtain certification.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in varying indoor and outdoor environmental conditions.
• Ability to safely climb stairs, ladders, and platforms as needed.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Schedule

• Full-time position.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match (if applicable)
• Life and disability insurance
• Training and advancement opportunities

Why Join Beasley Group?

At Beasley Group, we value integrity, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. Our employees are an essential part of our success, and we are committed to providing a positive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Beasley Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.