Fuel Handler - Weekends - GYD - Springfield Plywood
About The Position
Since our founding in 1951, Swanson Group has proudly remained a multigenerational, family-owned company. We are committed to fostering a welcome and supportive workplace where every team member is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. At Swanson Group, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, working alongside dedicated employees who share a passion for excellence. We believe in building a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and long-term success. Explore our current job openings and discover how you can become a valued member of the Swanson Group family today!
Requirements
- Must successfully complete required training for rolling stock and equipment used.
- Successful completion of firewatch/fire suppression training.
- Firewatch will (1) become familiar with facility layout. (2) Communicate with maintenance and prior firewatch. (3) Inspect work site for hot spots or possible sources of combustion. (4) Extinguish any fires that may occur. (5) Continue area inspection for at least 2 hours after completion of hot work. (6) Periodically inspect areas outside of hot work area for possible combustion sources or fires.
- Do only maintenance you are trained to do and keep all body parts out of machinery.
- Always use our 14 step lockout/tagout procedure before doing any maintenance, clearing jams, or getting into machinery for any reason; be aware of stored energy.
- Always use proper body mechanics (ex: don’t over reach, get help as needed to push loads out).
- Use proper PPE (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection).
- Be aware of and communicate with your co-worker at all times (ex: forklift driver).
- Will be required to read and write during safety training.
Responsibilities
- Maintain boiler fuel pile
- Feed fuel into the system
- Clean boiler cells by using proper cell procedures and combustion chamber. Sometimes confined space entry may be needed. This job requires working at heights frequently.
- Operate front-end loader/bobcat
- Monitor boiler equipment/gauges/valves
- Monitor boiler computer readout
- Comply with Federal, State, and Company rules, policies and procedures
- Fire Watch
- The worker may be required to rotate to different positions for cross training purposes or to facilitate production. Job duties for other positions are outlined in their individual job descriptions.
- You are responsible for radio communication when the Boiler is down.
- Perform other duties and functions as assigned by supervisor for production and cleaning purposes.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
