Yard Truck/Loader Operator - 7am-7pm
About The Position
Lignetics is seeking a full-time Woodyard Loader Operator to manage raw material intake and mixing. This role involves ensuring proper blend and moisture content for production, receiving and separating incoming raw materials by species, inspecting material quality, and loading infeed bins according to the production schedule. The operator will also be responsible for conducting loader inspections and performing maintenance. The position operates on a 12-hour shift schedule (7am-7pm) with a 3/2/2/3 rotation, including every other weekend. A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required
- One to two years loader operation experience in an industrial setting highly preferred
- Will need good eye, hand and foot coordination
- Will need the ability to concentrate for extended periods of time and multi-task
- Will need to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs on a repetitive basis and stand and sit for long periods of time
- Will need to climb up and down stairs to get in and out of loader with no fear of confined spaces or heights
- Requires the ability to do simple math calculations, use basic tools, and exhibit mechanical aptitude when conducting loader maintenance
Responsibilities
- Mix material per specification to ensure production is set up for upcoming days to ensure proper blend and moisture content
- Receiving incoming loads of raw materials and separate by species
- Inspect quality of raw material to standard and notify plant leadership of any defects
- Load infeed bin per production schedule requirements
- Conduct loader inspections and perform loader maintenance
- Communicate with co-workers regarding status of work flow
- Other accountabilities as required
Benefits
- Employee referral bonus program
- 2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)
- Educational assistance
- Life insurance, short term & long-term disability
- 401(k) with employer match & immediate vesting
- Employee heating pellet program
- Lignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
