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Mat Builder (Jones Lumber - Hazlehurst)

Jones
Hazlehurst, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026 CLOSED ON 9/8/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mat Builder (Jones Lumber - Hazlehurst) position at Jones?

WORK WHERE YOU COME FIRST.
 

At Jones Lumber, you are not an employee. You are a vital part of our team who, for over 70 years, have kept safety and our core values at the center of everything we do. We invite you to see how your career can grow at a company that puts your happiness above all.

Jones Lumber Company is currently seeking qualified Laminated Mat Builder to join their Hazlehurst sawmill operations team.

 

The Mat Builder Position will have several responsibilities on location.  They should take full ownership of their position.

 

General Responsibilities

  • Ability to build mats to given specs
  • Excellent communication with Foreman
  • Follow instructions of Foreman
  • Clean up daily on and around Mat Shed and work area
  • Any other job asked by management to help mat or mill production

 

Requirements

  • People/Communication & Motivating Skills
  • Reliable and Dependable
  • Common Sense
  • Self-Motivation
  • Physically Intense Work
  • Adequate knowledge of operation of Machine Center and Mat Specs

 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
  • Ability to exert muscle force in repeated or continuous motion for long periods
  • Ability to stand for an extended period of time

 

Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan and Employer Match
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employer Paid Group Life/AD&D
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Employer Paid Cancer Coverage
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life/AD&D
  • Voluntary Accident
  • Voluntary Critical Illness
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account

 

*Pre-employment drug screen and background check required

Jones Lumber is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides equal opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, veteran status, disability, color, religion, sex, national origin, any other federally protected class.

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