Thompson Hardwoods Inc - GA - DAY SHIFT TRUCK DRIVER (NON-CDL)

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: 12D87 - THOMPSON HARDWOODS - HAZLEHURST, GA 31539Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: Night ShiftJob Category: Entry LevelTHOMPSON HARDWOODS INC

HAZLEHURST, GA

We are seeking an experienced Log Yard Truck Driver to operate log trucks within our sawmill facility. This position is responsible for transporting logs safely and efficiently throughout the yard to support mill operations. A CDL is not required; however, prior experience operating log trucks is mandatory.

THIS IS AN HOURLY POSITION

 

Key Responsibilities:



Operate log trucks within the sawmill yard to transport logs to designated areas


Safely maneuver in tight spaces around equipment, log decks, and other vehicles


Assist with staging and organizing logs for production


Conduct pre-shift inspections of equipment and report maintenance issues


Follow all yard traffic patterns and safety regulations


Communicate with loaders, operators, and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow


Maintain a clean and safe work environment


QualificationsQualifications:



Previous experience driving log trucks required


CDL not required (position operates within yard only)


Strong understanding of log yard safety practices


Ability to operate equipment safely in a fast-paced industrial environment


Dependable with strong attendance record


Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team



 

Work Environment:



Outdoor log yard setting


Exposure to varying weather conditions


High-noise industrial environment



 

Physical Requirements:



Ability to climb in and out of truck multiple times per shift


Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment


Must be able to work safely around heavy machinery