Loader Operator

Join Our Team as a Loader Operator

Are you ready to be a crucial part of a dynamic team driving the sustainable future of biomass energy production? We're seeking a skilled Loader Operator to join us at our Quitman Pellets facility.

Position: Loader Operator

Location: 252 Hickory St Quitman, MS 39355

About Us:
Step into the bioenergy industry with CM Biomass, a trailblazer in sustainable biomass production and trade. As one of the world's premier independent producers and traders of wood pellets, our indisputable brand stands tall, driving the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources.

Join us in our mission to reshape the energy landscape and be part of a dynamic, rapidly expanding international company committed to sustainability. With over 200 dedicated employees across multiple states in the US, and a staggering annual handling capacity exceeding 3.5 million metric tonnes, including our own production exceeding 1 million metric tonnes across 9 sites, the opportunities for growth and impact are boundless

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to company safety policies and OSHA standards to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report safety incidents and or infractions.
• Operate forklifts, front-end loaders, and material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in unloading incoming fiber trucks using heavy equipment.
• Working with the plant operator to optimize fiber moving from storage piles to the plant for storage and the production process.
• Monitor trucks for correct wood type and ensure proper weighing and documentation of loads.
• Conduct quality compliance checks on incoming loads, pulling samples for required analytical tests.
• Maintain feed to the pellet manufacturing process with the prescribed mixture of fiber.
• Clear the reject/rock bin screener regularly.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and function as a maintenance technician during downtime.
• Perform cleaning tasks and projects inside and outside of equipment daily and as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• A strong safety mindset.
• Minimum of 2 years experience operating industrial equipment.
• 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.
• High school diploma.
• Knowledge of wood types and quality specifications preferred.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team driving innovation in renewable energy.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Join Us:
If you're passionate about sustainability, safety, and making a positive impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Loader Operator and be part of the renewable energy revolution at CM Biomass.

CM Biomass is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.85 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift

Experience:

• Forklift: 2 years (Required)
• Loader operation: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)
• Day Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Quitman, MS 39355: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1 - $18