$25/hr+ Circle Saw Worker - Experience Needed (POV)

Safety

Safely operate the circle saw according to procedures and production requirements
Maintain steady production flow while balancing safety, accuracy, and recovery
Monitor lumber, logs, saw performance, alignment, vibration, cut quality, and material flow
Recognize and communicate equipment issues (jams, vibration, misalignment, abnormal operation)

Key Responsibilities

• Cut logs, cants, or lumber to the correct size and mill specifications
• Maintain quality standards
• Coordinate with the supervisor, shift lead, maintenance, and other production team members to support mill throughput
• Aid with routine cleanup and operator-level checks as directed
• Follow all safety practices, including PPE, lockout/tagout, and machine guarding
• Stop work and report unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or abnormal saw performance immediately
• Follow lockout/tagout before clearing jams, making adjustments, or entering restricted areas when required

Requirements

• Prior experience in a sawmill, lumber operation, manufacturing, equipment operation, or similar hands-on environment
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to make quick, consistent production decisions
• Mechanical aptitude and awareness of when equipment isn’t running correctly
• Reliable attendance and willingness to work as part of a team
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be at least 18 years old

Bonus

• Circle saw experience and/or knowledge of pine logs, cants, and lumber sizing
• Basic troubleshooting skills and experience communicating issues to maintenance
• Forklift, loader, or maintenance experience

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Exclusive discounts

Schedule & Work Environment

• Full-time role
• Overtime, weekends, and schedule flexibility may be required based on production needs
• Industrial sawmill environment with exposure to noise, sawdust, moving equipment, vibration, and varying temperatures
• May require sitting/standing for extended periods, climbing steps/platforms, bending/reaching, and occasional lifting or material handling

Application

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply NOW! Please note - Team members must be able to commute to Bowling Green, VA. Experience is required for this position.

About the Role

Marathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer POV