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$18/HR Production Support Worker - ASAP Starts! (POV)

Marathon Staffing · Ashland, VA · 2 days ago
On-siteWritingFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Sort and grade lumber according to size, quality, and production standards.
  • Stack lumber safely and remove damaged or defective materials.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Help maintain a steady flow of materials throughout production.
  • Report quality, equipment, or safety concerns to supervisors.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements and safe equipment practices.
  • Work closely with machine operators, forklift drivers, and production team members.
  • Perform other duties as needed to support daily sawmill operations.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced sawmill or manufacturing environment.
  • Capable of standing, bending, lifting, and performing repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
  • Able to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail.
  • Dependable with strong attendance and a team-first attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and contribute to a productive work environment.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in sawmill, lumber, pallet, manufacturing, construction, farming, warehouse, or other hands-on work environment.
  • Prior lumber grading, sorting, stacking, or forklift experience.
  • Mechanical aptitude or interest in learning sawmill equipment operation.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • This position works in an industrial sawmill environment with exposure to noise, sawdust, moving equipment, lumber, forklifts, weather conditions, and varying temperatures.
  • The employee may be required to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, bend, twist, push, pull, reach, and perform repetitive motions.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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