Sorter Bin Operator

The Sorter Bin Operator is responsible for managing and operating the lumber sorting system to ensure accurate distribution of materials into designated bins. This role is essential to maintain production efficiency, product quality, and workflow within the sawmill. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor the sorter system to ensure lumber is directed into the correct bins

• Visually inspect lumber for size, grade, and quality to ensure proper sorting

• Communicate with sawmill team to maintain consistent production flow

• Clear jams, remove debris, and assist with troubleshooting minor equipment issues

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sorter area

• Perform routine checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly

• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations

• Report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors promptly

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a sawmill, manufacturing, or industrial setting is a plus, but not required.

• Ability to understand grading standards and sorting processes (training provided)

• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including shifts and overtime as needed

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Good hand-eye coordination and reaction time

• Basic mechanical aptitude

• Effective communication and teamwork skills

• Dependability and strong work ethic

Work Environment:

• Industrial sawmill environment with exposure to noise, dust, and moving machinery

• Requires standing, walking, bending, and occasional lifting

• Mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Benefits:

• Competitive pay

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for advancement within the company

Apply online with the link below.

https://beasleygroup.com/openings.cms