NOW HIRING: Sawmill Supervisor High-Volume Softwood Lumber Facility
Jackson MS – Relocation Assistance Available
Full-Time Leadership Role in Lumber Manufacturing
Are you a proven leader in softwood lumber production? Have you supervised high-output sawmill operations with a focus on safety, productivity, and quality?
An established, high-volume lumber manufacturer is seeking a Sawmill Supervisor to lead daily operations in one of its mid-size sawmill facilities. This role is responsible for driving production, ensuring safety compliance, minimizing downtime, and mentoring a skilled team of sawmill operators.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage sawmill staff with a hands-on approach
Enforce safety policies and champion a safety-first culture
Analyze production data, quality, and efficiency metrics
Troubleshoot issues and make real-time production decisions
Train, coach, and develop team members
Coordinate daily activities with other department leads
Support continuous improvement and lean practices
What We’re Looking For:
Previous supervisory experience in a softwood sawmill or high-volume lumber mill
Strong understanding of lumber manufacturing processes and machinery
Solid communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Computer literate with data-driven decision-making capability
Ability to work cross-functionally and lead by example
Why Apply?
Leadership impact in a growing, fast-paced facility
Competitive salary and benefits
Opportunities for advancement
A company culture focused on safety, respect, and operational excellence
This is an opportunity with a long-standing industry leader. Only qualified candidates with lumber mill experience will be contacted.
Ready to make your mark in the industry? Apply today or message us directly for more details.