Woodyard Loader Operator

LIGNETICS INC•Show Low, AZ

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Woodyard Loader Operator is responsible for the raw material mixing and intake process, ensuring proper blend and moisture content for production. This includes receiving and separating incoming loads of raw materials, inspecting their quality, and loading infeed bins according to the production schedule. The operator is also tasked with conducting loader inspections and performing maintenance, as well as communicating workflow status with co-workers. A pre-employment background check and drug screen are required for this full-time position.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
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

Nice To Haves

One to two years loader operation experience in an industrial setting highly preferred

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