Mobile Equipment Operator - Drax : Job Details

Mobile Equipment Operator Full-time, PermanentOn-SiteLocation: Demopolis, ALAtDrax, we are working towards a zero-carbon, sustainable future and you can helpmake this future a reality.     Ifyou are a team player, adaptable to change, and have a hands-on attitude, jointhe team as a Mobile Equipment OperatorSo, whatwill you be doing?    In thisrole, you will be responsible for operation of a log crane, chipper/debarker and/ormobile equipment at a wood pellet manufacturing facility.  It also requiresmaintenance of equipment and administrative functions to support the Wood Yardoperations. About theRole:

Some of your day-to-day dutiesinclude:

• Must be able to operate & maintain equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer and man lift. 
• Cross train on all applicable heavy equipment operation, as needed
• Demonstrated ability to effectively anticipate and diagnose problems and perform routine or PM maintenance
• Perform routine administrative functions and utilize check lists to maintain routine inventory and production reports
• Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards

Who youare?   

• Do you have Experience in wood/fiber procurement or forest industry? 
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 2 years operating industrial equipment experience. 
• Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision
• Computer literate, with the ability to perform simple tasks such as email, reviewing work documentation, etc. 

What'sit like to work at Drax?        

The Perks:

• A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.
• Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.
• A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.

At Drax, we're at our best when wehelp each other achieve the things that are important to each of us.  We'repassionate about our role in providing a supply of stable, renewable energy andif you want to play your part, then why not apply today?

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