Mobile Equipment Operator

Enviva

Cottondale, Florida

Full Time

Posted May 6, 2026

Biomass Energy

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Job Description

The Mobile Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy industrial equipment to move raw materials and finished products in a sustainable wood bioenergy production facility, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy industrial equipment such as front-end loaders, clamp forks, and forest machine 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 checks and basic maintenance on equipment, including cleaning and greasing.
Monitor and adjust control room parameters to ensure safety, quality, and productivity standards.
Maintain accurate paperwork related to operations.
Perform daily housekeeping to keep work area clean and safe.

Requirements

Internal company certification required.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
Proficiency 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.
Willing and able to walk, climb, stoop, and stand, including climbing ladders and working off elevated surfaces up to 50 feet on an occasional basis during each shift.
Willing and able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees, in all types of weather conditions.
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 safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and quantitative productivity standards.
Must be able to climb ladders and work off elevated surfaces up to 50 feet on an occasional basis during each shift.