What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sawmill Operator/Sawmill Manager position at Berdoll Sawmill?
Sawmill Operator/Sawmill Manager
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: Based on skill level and productivity
About the company:
Established in 2009, Berdoll Sawmill is a family-owned and operated sawmill in Cedar Creek, Texas that produces high-quality live edge slabs and lumber. Our business is founded on Christian values and that is reflected in our work atmosphere. We have very high expectations regarding safety, quality, and efficiency, and we place great value on integrity and a strong work ethic.
About the role:
Berdoll Sawmill is hiring for a Sawmill Operator/Sawmill manager position. This position includes managing sawmill operations with a team of 2-5 people to saw logs on multiple horizontal bandsaw sawmills.
This role requires someone that is good at math and can evaluate logs to optimize yield and value.
Primary responsibilities:
- Manage a team of 2-5 people sawing logs using established operating procedures
- Ensure start up procedures are followed before sawmills are operated
- Saw logs into live edge slabs and lumber using company standards for yield and value
- Accountable for cleanliness and organization of sawmill area
- Preform preventative maintenance on sawmills and related machinery
- Safely unload and load logs onto trailers
- Use rough terrain forklifts to move and sort logs
- Maintain lines of communication and coordination with other parts of the business
Required skills:
This is not an entry level position. We prefer to hire someone with previous sawmill experience. However, we are willing to train someone with an intense desire to learn if they have previous experience operating industrial or agricultural machinery.
- Effective communication and management skills
- Knowledge of tools/machinery and how to operate them safely
- The ability to perform preventative maintenance on machinery
- Good Mechanical skills
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible work schedule
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Overtime available
- Positive work environment
- Performance bonuses
Applicants must have a clean criminal record and be able to pass a drug test.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cedar Creek, TX 78612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cedar Creek, TX 78612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30