Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: BEASLEY FOREST PRODUCTS MAIN - HAZLEHURST, GA 31539Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyJob Category: Equipment OperatorTrimmer Apprentice – Sawmill
Position Summary
Beasley Group is seeking a hardworking and dependable Trimmer Apprentice to join our sawmill operations team in Hazlehurst, Georgia. This entry-level position is designed for individuals interested in learning the lumber and wood processing industry. The Trimmer Apprentice will assist with trimming, cutting, sorting, and handling lumber materials while learning safe equipment operation and production procedures in a fast-paced sawmill environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in trimming and processing lumber to production specifications
Operate and learn sawmill machinery and trimming equipment under supervision
Inspect lumber for quality and defects
Stack, sort, and move lumber materials throughout the facility
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Follow all company safety procedures and operational guidelines
Assist with routine equipment maintenance and cleanup
Work closely with production team members to meet daily production goals
QualificationsQualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred (but not required).
Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment
Willingness to learn sawmill operations and equipment
Strong attention to safety and detail
Dependable attendance and positive work ethic
Ability to work well as part of a team
Preferred Experience
Previous experience in manufacturing, sawmill, woodworking, or industrial labor is a plus, but not required
Mechanical aptitude is beneficial
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift 50+ pounds regularly
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to work in varying temperatures, noise levels, and dusty conditions
Ability to bend, climb, and perform repetitive physical tasks
Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays
Benefits
Competitive pay
On-the-job training and advancement opportunities
Stable full-time employment
Health and retirement benefits (if applicable)
Supportive team-oriented work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Beasley Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a safe, productive, and inclusive workplace for all employees.