Job Description
The Mobile Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy industrial equipment to move raw materials and finished products in a renewable energy production environment, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in the logistics process.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy industrial equipment such as front-end loaders, clamp forks, and forest track loaders to unload logs and load production equipment.
- Inspect equipment for safety and proper functioning, reporting any issues.
- Understand and manage fiber mixing processes to meet production targets.
- Perform daily equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks like cleaning and greasing.
- Monitor and adjust yard control room parameters to ensure safety, quality, and productivity.
- Maintain accurate paperwork related to operations.
- Perform daily housekeeping to maintain a clean work area.
Requirements
- Internal company certification required.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
- Proficient in mathematics and measurement.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Willing and able to operate heavy material moving equipment requiring extended periods of sitting.
- Willing and able to perform tasks such as occasionally pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, and standing.
- Ability to operate levers with both hands while seated for long periods.
- Ability to bend, squat, climb, and lift items above shoulders occasionally.
- Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery.
- Ability to climb ladders and work off elevated surfaces up to 50 feet on an occasional basis during each shift.
- Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees, in all weather conditions.
- Occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment.
- Perform daily checks and basic maintenance, including blowing, washing, and greasing equipment.
- Monitor and adjust wood yard control room operating parameters to ensure safety, quality, and productivity targets.
- Inspect equipment and inform appropriate point of contact of potentially unsafe or improperly operating equipment.
- Operate equipment such as Front-End Loaders, clamp fork, and caterpillar forest machine track loaders to unload log trucks and load logs into production equipment and log storage areas.
- Perform daily housekeeping duties of work area to keep it up to company standards.
- Perform duties related to the logistical movement of raw and finished production through the operational process on assigned shifts.
- Operate equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety quality standards.
- Understand mix, mix piles, and mix targets when feeding various types of fiber into process.
- Maintain proper paperwork related to operations.
- Willing and able to perform other duties assigned for the job.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment includes outdoor conditions and elevated surfaces up to 50 feet
Safety equipment and strict adherence to safety rules and regulations
Ability to operate heavy industrial equipment
Daily housekeeping duties of work area
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