The Lumber Manufactory (TLM) is building the future of sustainable lumber with next-generation sawmill technology. We design and operate state-of-the-art modular sawmills that produce high-grade dimensional wood products with greater efficiency and less waste. Backed by leading investors including Cantos, Slow Ventures, Susa Ventures, Banter Capital, Humba Ventures, and Ravelin Capital.We are hiring a Production Associate to support operations at our sawmill. In this role, you will perform hands-on production and materials handling work that helps keep lumber moving efficiently through the mill.Production Associates play a critical role in supporting sawmill operations by assisting with line flow, moving materials between workstations and conveyors, and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. This position requires attention to detail, the ability to follow step-by-step instructions, and comfort working in a fast-paced, physically active industrial setting.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport production line operations, including assembling, staging, or moving materials as neededMove lumber between conveyors, machines, and work areas to maintain steady production flowOperate basic tools, equipment, or machinery as trainedPerform visual quality checks and report issues to supervisorsFollow detailed instructions, safety procedures, and operational guidelinesMaintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work areaLoad, unload, and transport logs and lumber within the sawmill.Sort and stack materials according to size, type, and processing requirements.Operate forklifts, conveyors, and other material-handling equipment.Assist in maintaining inventory and tracking material flow.Ensure proper handling and storage of raw and processed lumber.Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.Report any equipment malfunctions or material shortages to supervisors.Work collaboratively with sawmill operators and production teams to maintain efficiencyPerform other duties as assigned.Work EnvironmentOn-site sawmill environment with continuous production activityStanding and moving throughout the shift, often for extended periodsPhysically demanding work, including frequent lifting and material handlingExposure to noise and industrial conditions; appropriate PPE is requiredFast-paced, team-oriented environment with production targetsKey QualificationsAbility to perform physical work in an industrial production environmentComfortable standing, lifting, and handling materials throughout a full shiftReliable transportation to and from TLM's millConsistent attendance and punctuality to support production operationsAbility to follow instructions, safety rules, and work collaboratively as part of a teamAbility to pass a background checkWork location: New Albany MississippiWe offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including:100% employer-paid health coverage for employees and dependents (medical, dental, and vision)100% employer-paid life insurance and disability coveragePaid time off and company holidaysThe opportunity to help build something from the ground up in an essential, evolving industryJoin our team as we modernize timber from forest to finished product.The Lumber Manufactory is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.