Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. We are the world's largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels.

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the logistical movement of raw and finished production through the operational process on assigned shifts. Operates equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety / quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Safe operations of heavy industrial 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.
• Inspect equipment and inform appropriate point of contact of potentially unsafe and / or improperly operating equipment.
• Understand mix, mix piles, and mix targets when feeding various types of fiber into process.
• Perform daily checks and basic maintenance, including blowing, washing, and greasing, to keep equipment in clean, good working order.
• Monitor and adjust wood yard control room operating parameters to ensure target safety, quality, and productivity targets.
• Proficiency in maintaining the proper paperwork.
• Perform daily housekeeping duties of work area to keep it up to company standards.
• Responsible for other duties assigned for the job.

Qualifications

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Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

EEO Statement

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