Dozer Operator

Join our team as a Dozer Operator, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our raw material storage operations. This full-time swing shift position, from Monday to Friday, involves operating heavy machinery to manage wood materials in both old and new storage buildings. Our company prides itself on a detail-oriented, results-focused, and team-oriented culture, offering a stable work environment with strong processes. We are committed to continuous improvement and encourage our operators to enhance their skills and job knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate safe behaviors at all times and understand equipment operations and hazards.
• Perform daily maintenance on equipment to prevent fires and ensure operational safety.
• Push up trucks and mix wood to maintain a consistent blend on the pile face.
• Operate front-end loader to load hog fuel and transfer wood as needed.
• Conduct moisture testing and record data from product samples.
• Maintain a clean and efficient work area at the truck dump and pit.
• Monitor truck drivers for compliance with plant safety requirements.
• Assist with plant downtime and maintenance activities as assigned.
• Recognize and respond to equipment malfunctions, reporting to supervisors as necessary.
• Communicate effectively and assist in training co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and take initiative in completing tasks.
• Strong communication skills to ensure clear understanding among team members.
• Capability to handle multiple tasks and adapt to technological changes.
• Physical condition to meet the demands of the job.
• Willingness to accept change and participate in problem-solving.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Retirement plan