Loader Operator (Jones Lumber - Natchez)

WORK WHERE YOU COME FIRST.
At Jones Lumber, you are not an employee. You are a vital part of our team who, for 60 years, have kept safety an d our core values at the center of everything we do. We invite you to see how your career can grow at a company that puts your happiness above all.

Jones Lumber Company is currently seeking qualified and experienced front-end loader operators to join their Natchez sawmill operations team.

Apply today and start your career with Jones Lumber Company!

General Responsibilities

• Work safely - know, understand, and follow all safety rules
• Handle, sort, and stack lumber by dimension, species and grade 
• Clean up equipment daily
• Record and maintain daily log
• Perform weekly and routine maintenance on machine
• Safely maintain flow of the product
• Utilize hand tools cleaning up sawmill debris

Qualifications

• Experience operating a large loader
• Must be able to identify log species
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Enthusiasm for being part of a team and working in a team oriented environment
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and willing to take initiative
• Ability to cross-train on different loading jobs
• Ability to make decisions quickly utilizing hand eye hand foot coordination
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
• Ability to exert muscle force in repeated or continuous motion for long periods
• Ability to stand for an extended period of time

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Employer Match
• Medical
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer Paid Group Life/AD&D
• Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Voluntary Accident
• Voluntary Cancer
• Voluntary Critical Illness
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account

*Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

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