Mobile Equipment Operator

Mobile Equipment Operator  
Full-time, Permanent
On-Site
Location: Demopolis, AL

So, what will you be doing    

In this role, you will be responsible for the operation of a log crane, chipper/debarker, and/or mobile equipment at a wood pellet manufacturing facility.  It also requires maintenance of equipment and administrative functions to support the Wood Yard operations.  

About the Role:

Some of your day-to-day duties include:

Must be able to operate & maintain equipment including log cranes, wheel loaders, knuckle boom, skid steer,r and man lift.Cross-training on all applicable heavy equipment operations, as needed
Demonstrated ability to effectively anticipate and diagnose problems and perform routine or PM maintenance
Perform routine administrative functions and utilize checklists to maintain routine inventory and production reports
Performs housekeeping duties as requested, and is responsible for keeping the designated area clean and clear of safety hazards.

Who you are?    

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’s it 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.