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Mobile Equipment Operator

Drax

Amite, LA
15 days ago

Job Description

Join Drax as a Mobile Equipment Operator to play a critical role in operating and maintaining essential equipment at our wood pellet manufacturing facility. Be part of a team dedicated to generating renewable energy and making a positive impact on the climate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer, and man lift
  • Cross train on all applicable heavy equipment operation
  • Anticipate and diagnose problems and perform routine or PM maintenance
  • Perform routine administrative functions and utilize check lists to maintain inventory and production reports
  • Perform housekeeping duties to keep the designated area clean and clear of safety hazards

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years operating industrial equipment experience
  • Experience in wood/fiber procurement or forest industry
  • Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment
  • Computer literate

Benefits & Perks

Competitive hourly wage401K matching plan starting day 1Company bonus plan based on performance, safety, and scorecard achievementSupportive team environment with opportunities for learning and growth