Job Description
The Vessel Operator at Enviva is responsible for loading bulk materials, supporting port operations, ensuring safety and efficiency in vessel and port activities, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced, industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Load bulk materials onto vessels and support port operations safely
- Ensure vessel docking, undocking, and mooring are completed safely
- Operate heavy equipment such as vessel loaders, cranes, and ship loaders
- Manage barge loading and system setup for limestone
- Receive and record pellet deliveries at the port for accurate billing
- Maintain safety and cleanliness of scale areas and ramps
- Operate shuttle wagons as directed
- Collect samples, test finished goods, and maintain QA/QC records
- Analyze equipment performance and make adjustments to ensure quality and throughput
- Operate mobile equipment like Bobcat and Lull for dust collection and area maintenance
- Complete safety certifications and follow safety procedures
- Enter maintenance work requests and escalate operational issues
- Support 24/7 operations by working multiple shifts
Requirements
- High school diploma or able to complete GED requirements with six months of hire
- Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions
- Proficient in mathematics and measurement
- Team player demonstrated with past work experience or activities
- Ability to work multiple shift schedules to support 24x7 operations
- Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
- Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
- Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including wearing safety equipment
- Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day
- Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery
- Willing and able to pull and lift up to 50 lbs.
- 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/or quantitative productivity standards
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: Not specified
Work schedule: Support for multiple shift schedules to support 24x7 operations
Work environment perks: Ability to work in outdoor environments, including hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial conditions
Additional benefits: Safety training and certification, opportunities for physical activity, and a collaborative team environment
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