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Lumber Sorter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SORTER BIN OPERATOR

Hazlehurst, GA

$10.75 - $13.50/hr

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 ...

General Labor

Chehalis, WA · On-site

$20.50 - $24.50/hr

Lumber Sorter * Lumber Handler * Lumber Puller * Lumber Grader * Board Sorter * Board Grader * Sawmill Worker * Sawmill Laborer * Sawmill Production Worker * Mill Worker * Mill Laborer * Mill ...

Send quality recycled parts to the lumber sorter for further processing. Job Requirements: * Must be 18 years or older * Able to lift up to 50 lbs * Able to stand for the full shift * Ability to read ...

NPIS Sorter - Lumber Bridge

Lumber Bridge, NC · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

Must complete NPIS Sorter training which includes modules and a final assessment. For more information, please reach out to sorterlumberbridge@mountaire.com. Are you looking for more than just a job?

Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ... Plate Puller / Sorter Role Description: This role will be responsible for pulling plates ahead of ...

Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ... Plate Puller / Sorter Role Description: This role will be responsible for pulling plates ahead of ...

Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ... Plate Puller / Sorter Role Description: This role will be responsible for pulling plates ahead of ...

Plate Puller / Sorter

Venice, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

Plate Puller / Sorter Gulfeagle Supply is a family owned business with over 100 locations ... Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ...

Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ... Plate Puller / Sorter Role Description: This role will be responsible for pulling plates ahead of ...

Since the merger, Gulfeagle and Kimal Lumber have been working to bring contractors superior ... Plate Puller / Sorter Role Description: This role will be responsible for pulling plates ahead of ...

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How much do lumber sorter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lumber sorter in the United States is $14.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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SORTER BIN OPERATOR

Hazlehurst, GA

THE BEASLEY GROUP
Paper Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$10.75 - $13.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:
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

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Beasley Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.