Heavy Equipment Operator

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Operator role is onsite at the mill and yard in New Albany, MS. Starting pay is $16+ per hour. The Lumber Manufactory produces dimensional lumber using modular sawmill technology designed to improve efficiency and reduce waste. The operator moves logs and lumber through the mill and yard, supporting production flow and organized truck loading. Daily equipment checks and prompt reporting of mechanical issues and hazards help maintain safe, reliable operations.

What you'll do

• Operate loaders, forklifts, and other yard equipment to move logs and lumber
• load and unload trucks
• keep the yard organized
• inspect equipment and perform routine checks
• report mechanical issues or safety hazards
• coordinate with production and yard crews.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment operator

the lumber manufactory

new albany ms

full-time

multiple shifts available

day shifts available

starting pay $16+/hour

loader operation

forklift operation

log and lumber handling

equipment inspections

safety

training and certification

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• paid time off
• company holidays
• training and certification.

Why this role

Multiple shifts are available, including days; shift arrangements are discussed during the interview. Training and certification are provided. The posting lists employer-paid health coverage for employees and dependents, life and disability coverage, paid time off, and company holidays.

About the employer

The Lumber Manufactory is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing. Sector: 32.