What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sawmill Supervisor position at Interfor?
Sawmill Supervisor , Thomaston , Georgia
As a Sawmill Supervisor at Interfor, you’ll lead a talented team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the safe and efficient flow of logs and lumber through the mill. You’ll drive productivity, quality, and cost improvements while fostering open communication and a culture of excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise in sawmill operations will make a direct impact on our success. The shift for this position is Night Shift.
What We Offer
Interfor offers a competitive salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications, along with a comprehensive total rewards package. We’re committed to creating careers where employees can contribute, grow, and thrive. In addition to base pay, you’ll enjoy:
At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com. #StartHereGoFar
Thomaston offers affordable living and a charming historic downtown surrounded by scenic rolling hills. Residents enjoy a close-knit community, local festivals, and outdoor recreation like hiking and fishing. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Macon and Atlanta, Thomaston is ideal for families and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
As a Sawmill Supervisor at Interfor, you’ll lead a talented team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the safe and efficient flow of logs and lumber through the mill. You’ll drive productivity, quality, and cost improvements while fostering open communication and a culture of excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role where your expertise in sawmill operations will make a direct impact on our success. The shift for this position is Night Shift.
What We Offer
Interfor offers a competitive salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications, along with a comprehensive total rewards package. We’re committed to creating careers where employees can contribute, grow, and thrive. In addition to base pay, you’ll enjoy:
- Short-Term Incentive Bonus
- 3 weeks vacation to start
- 401(k) matching
- Employee Share Purchase Program matching
- Employer-paid medical and dental coverage
- Safety Leadership: Champion a safe work environment and ensure all policies and procedures are followed.
- Productivity Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
- Quality Assurance: Oversee manufacturing processes to maintain high quality standards.
- Team Engagement: Motivate and support production and maintenance staff to achieve targets.
- Communication: Foster open, respectful communication across the team.
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire teams in a dynamic setting.
- Collaboration: Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective teamwork.
- Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with a knack for resolving challenges.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook; familiarity with optimization is an asset.
- Experience: Minimum high school diploma, 3 years in sawmill operations, and 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating sustainably to support both our people and our planet. Learn more at interfor.com. #StartHereGoFar
Thomaston offers affordable living and a charming historic downtown surrounded by scenic rolling hills. Residents enjoy a close-knit community, local festivals, and outdoor recreation like hiking and fishing. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Macon and Atlanta, Thomaston is ideal for families and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.