Loader Operator- Chip Plant

Job Description

Job Description

General Description :

The Loader Operator shall adopt the culture, standards, values and working environment as outlined by the Plant Manager. The Loader Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently loading and unloading trucks, servicing the mill, performing maintenance and cleaning tasks and assisting in the organization of the yard in accordance with the Kennebec Lumber Co. standards. The Loader Operator will keep accurate inventory control, providing excellent customer service to all customers and vendors while maintaining a high level of professionalism in person and on the radio.

Responsibilities :

• Maintain solid ongoing communication with other yard staff and loader operators to facilitate smooth operation of yard activities
• Keep Workspace Organized and clean – inclusive of equipment cabs
• Obtain any supplies through proper channels
• Demonstrate exemplary customer service to customers, vendors, and all site visitors at all times
• Service the mill as needed
• Assist with loading / unloading all trucks – incoming and outgoing.
• Sort and organize wood in the yard
• Rotating stock as directed
• Maintain Grounds, organization and accuracy
• Accurate documentation of all loads
• Fueling equipment at end of every shift
• Daily Inspection Sheet completion
• Greasing machines and Preventative Maintenance items and documentation
• Maintain effective communication regarding inventory, stain, and other yard related issues with Plant Manager or other effected employees.
• Participate in the snow removal process as directed
• Perform other mill and yard duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Safety Requirements

Florescent vests and hard hats are required for all outside activity (Exception, pedestrian travel from one building to another)

Other Requirements

Additional training as required.