Mobile Equipment Operator

July 18, 2024

Drax Group

Demopolis

FULL TIME & OTHER

Demopolis, AL, United States of America

req3860

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

At Drax, we are working towards a zero-carbon, sustainable future and you can help make this future a reality.
If you are a team player, adaptable to change, and have a hands-on attitude, join the team as a Mobile Equipment Operator

So, what will you be doing?

In this role, you will be responsible for 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 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 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.

At Drax, we’re at our best when we help each other achieve the things that are important to each of us. We’re passionate about our role in providing a supply of stable, renewable energy and if you want to play your part, then why not apply today?
Curious to learn more about us? We recommend you connect with us on Linked In for more insights.