Night Shift - Bfp -Taylor Forklift Operator

Position Summary

Beasley Forest Products is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Forklift Operator to support daily sawmill and warehouse operations in Hazlehurst, Georgia. This role is responsible for safely transporting lumber, mats, and finished wood products throughout the facility while maintaining efficient production flow and organized storage areas. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and is committed to workplace safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

• Safely operate industrial forklifts to transport lumber, timber, mats, and materials throughout the facility
• Load and unload trailers accurately and efficiently
• Supply production lines with materials to maintain workflow
• Stack, organize, and maintain lumber storage and yard areas
• Perform daily forklift inspections and basic preventative maintenance
• Follow OSHA guidelines and all company safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
• Assist with additional production or warehouse duties as assigned

• Previous forklift operating experience required
• Industrial, sawmill, lumber, or manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work in hot, cold, dusty, and noisy industrial environments
• Ability to work extended shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays when needed
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds or more and climb on/off equipment throughout the shift

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth

Founded in 1968, the Beasley Group has grown into one of the largest hardwood sawmill and forest products companies in North America. With operations spanning land, mills, mats/access, supply chain, and energy, the company is committed to quality products, safety, sustainability, and long-term customer relationships.