What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Equipment Operator position at Drax?
Mobile Equipment Operator
Full-time, Permanent On-Site Position at Drax
We are working towards a zero-carbon, sustainable future. As a Mobile Equipment Operator, you will play a key role in achieving this goal.
About the Role:
Responsibilities include operating and maintaining log crane, chipper/debarker, and other mobile equipment. You will also perform routine administrative functions and maintain safety standards.
- Operate and maintain heavy equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer, and man lift.
- Cross-train on all applicable heavy equipment operation as needed.
- Demonstrate ability to anticipate and diagnose problems, perform routine or PM maintenance.
- Perform routine administrative functions and utilize checklists to maintain inventory and production reports.
- Perform housekeeping duties as requested, ensuring designated areas are clean and clear of safety hazards.
Requirements:
- Experience in wood/fiber procurement or forest industry preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- 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 ability to perform simple tasks such as email and reviewing work documentation.
About Working at Drax:
We offer a competitive hourly wage, great benefits starting day one, and a supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
At Drax, we help each other achieve our goals. If you want to contribute to our mission, apply today.
