Sawyer at Berco Redwood Inc

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Measurement, Cut Lists, Drawings, Production Orders, Workplace Safety, Equipment Handling, Reliability, Teamwork, Machine Operation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Forklift Operation, Bilingual Communication, Precision Cutting, Record Keeping

Industry

Retail

Description

Description OBJECTIVE We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Sawyer to join our Mill team. The Sawyer is responsible for accurately cutting lumber and other building materials to specified dimensions while minimizing waste and ensuring high-quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency, supporting custom orders, and ensuring that all materials are processed according to company and customer specifications. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operate saws and related cutting equipment safely and efficiently. Work on more complex aspects of material cutting as assigned. Cut stock and fall-down materials to specified sizes with precision and minimal waste. Read and interpret cut sheets, drawings, and material lists accurately. Inspect materials for defects, irregularities, and quality prior to cutting. Maintain accurate records of cuts, waste, and material usage. Keep the work area organized, clean, and compliant with company safety standards. Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on saw equipment. Collaborate with yard and production staff to meet daily and weekly production goals. Communicate with leadership when additional materials are needed for specific jobs. Maintain awareness of surroundings and processes critical to task success to ensure error-free and damage-free results. Track materials per job and complete daily production schedules accurately and on time. SKILLS & ABILITIES Previous experience operating industrial saws or working in a lumber yard, mill, or manufacturing environment preferred. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurement. Ability to read and interpret cut lists, drawings, and production orders. Basic math and reading skills required. Commitment to workplace safety and proper equipment handling. Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED required. 5+ years of experience operating woodworking machinery. Proven track record of machine operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Forklift certification preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand, crouch, bend, move, reach, and walk for extended periods (8+ hours/day). Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry lumber and materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Work performed in an indoor/outdoor mill environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Ability to operate machinery, hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and power equipment. BENEFITS Available to all Full-Time employees. Paid Time Off (Vacation Pay) Paid Sick Leave (Sick Pay) 6 Paid Holiday Days 401(K) with employer contribution Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance Berco Redwood/Berry Lumber, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Responsibilities

The Sawyer is responsible for accurately cutting lumber and other building materials to specified dimensions while minimizing waste and ensuring high-quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining production efficiency and supporting custom orders.