Sawyer 1st shift
AHF · Smoot, WV · 1 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
AHF Products is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Sawmill Sawyer to join our expanding team in Smoot, WV. This role involves safely sawing quality lumber at a high rate of production while contributing to a collaborative and safety-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely saw quality lumber at a high rate of production.
- Assist with saw changes and set up/adjust saw equipment as necessary.
- Perform routine general maintenance of the saw, carriage, and all associated equipment.
- Conduct any other work-related tasks as deemed necessary by mill management.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a safety-first attitude.
- Preference for hands-on work and being on your feet throughout the day.
- Punctuality, reliability, and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (20–50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Excellent time management skills to meet production deadlines.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Must pass a background check, employment verification, and drug screening.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1–2 years of previous experience in wood manufacturing, sawmill, planer mill, or forest products.
- Previous Sawyer experience preferred; lumber grading knowledge is a plus.
Physical Demands
- Frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting of 20–50 lbs.
- Frequent walking, standing, stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and grasping.
- Frequent communication (talking, hearing, reading, writing).
- Ability to work in moderate noise levels (up to 83 decibels) and dusty environments.
- Must wear hearing protection and work in non-temperature-controlled conditions, exposed to weather.
Mental Demands
- Collaborate effectively within a team.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail.
- Communicate effectively and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Work with a sense of urgency.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
- 401K retirement plan.
Schedule
1st shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.