UTILITY FILL IN ROVER-SAWMILL-BFP

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS MAIN - HAZLEHURST, GA 31539Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Entry LevelDescription Position Summary: The Utility Fill-In Rover is a flexible, multi-purpose production role responsible for supporting daily sawmill operations by filling in at various positions as needed. This position primarily assists in sorting, handling, and processing (fresh cut) lumber while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards. The role requires adaptability, physical endurance, and the ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Responsibilities: Rotate through the line and related areas to support production needs Sort, stack, and organize lumber based on size, grade, and quality Remove defective or unusable materials from the sorting line Assist machine operators with setup, operation, and minor troubleshooting Perform general labor duties including cleanup, debris removal, and material handling Fill in for absent employees to ensure continuous workflow and minimal downtime Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Follow all company safety policies and standard operating procedures Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members QualificationsQualifications Requirements: High school diploma or GED (preferred) Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting 50+ lbs, standing long periods) Willingness to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends if required Ability to learn multiple positions and adapt quickly Strong attention to detail and safety awareness Reliable attendance and strong work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a sawmill, lumber yard, or manufacturing environment Equipment operation experience is preferred (forklift, loader, etc.) Working Conditions: Industrial sawmill environment with exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery Outdoor/indoor work in varying weather conditions Continuous standing, walking, bending, and lifting Fast-paced production setting Physical Demands: Lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials regularly Stand and walk for extended shifts (10–12 hours typical) Frequent bending, reaching, and climbing Key Skills: Adaptability and flexibility Teamwork and communication Time management and reliability Safety awareness Problem-solving and initiative Typical Schedule & Benefits (may vary): Full-time; often 10–12-hour shifts Overtime opportunities Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k)