Loader Operator - Pellet Mills

Loader Operator - Pellet Mills

Ensure the safe operation of rolling stock to perform all functions in the wood yard to maintain inventory, blend fiber recipes according to plan, and keep the process fed to ensure efficient running of the mill. Operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor or bulldozer, to blend the fiber recipes.

Adhere to ALL Safety rules and regulations of the facility. Regularly cross train as instructed by site leadership. Development and utilization of process mix. Receiving and inventorying of incoming wood fiber, accurately accounting receipt and use by species and type. Sample collection and documentation, both incoming fiber and process mix. To accommodate the needs of the business, schedule changes including weekend work may be required on an as needed basis.

Requires 1-3 years of related experience. High School Diploma or equivalent GED. Utilize 4 Pillars of Operational Discipline : (Continuous Learning, Formality, Team Backup, Questioning Attitude). Be a role model to company values through actions / behavior. Mechanically adaptable. Work with a sense of urgency. Work for long periods in a wide range of ambient conditions. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Operate heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating.