Mobile Grinder Operator

Enviva•Greenwood, SC

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Mobile Grinding Operator is responsible for the logistical movement and resizing of raw material through a grinding attachment on specific mobile equipment and storing the resized product or entering it into the operational process. Operates equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety/quality standards.

Requirements

5+ years previous heavy industrial equipment experience.
Internal company mobile equipment certification required.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
Proficient in mathematics and measurement.
A valid driver’s license and ability to commute.
A quick learner, ability to work with little to no supervision.
Hungry – Self-motivated and diligent, confident working alone, constantly thinking about the next step and the next opportunity to help the team succeed, willing to step outside of area of direct responsibility to get the job done, focuses on achieving results/outcomes.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
2-year Bachelor of Science degree.
Experience with grinders/chippers in the forestry/construction/demolition industry
10+ years previous heavy industrial equipment experience.
Valid Commercial Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Conduct safe operations of heavy industrial equipment per the company standards such as front-end loaders, grapple loaders and forestry machine knuckle-boom loaders to unload/load trucks and load raw material into production equipment and storage areas.
Conduct safe operations of grinding attachment to resize raw material to target specifications and store in target areas of wood yard.
Collect grinding samples for quality team to ensure operations meet target specs.
Support daily woodyard operations to ensure target safety, quality, and productivity targets.
Inspect equipment and inform appropriate point of contact of potentially unsafe and/or improperly operating equipment.
Perform daily checks and basic heavy equipment maintenance, including blowing, washing, and greasing, to keep equipment in clean, good working order.
Perform routine grinding attachment maintenance to ensure proper working order.
Understand raw material mix/blend, mix piles, and mix targets when feeding various types of fiber into process.
Proficiency in maintaining the proper documentation.
Perform daily housekeeping duties of work area to keep it up to company standards.
Responsible for other duties assigned for the job.