Heavy Equipment Operator - 1st shift

Job description

Description Heavy Equipment Operator: Job Type: Full-time: Shift Schedule: M-Th 5am-3pm, with OT and schedule subject to change depending on demand Salary: $18-$20: ** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required. Heavy Equipment Operator – Job Duties - Manage raw material intake and mixing processes to meet production specifications, ensuring proper blend and moisture content for upcoming production needs - Receive and sort incoming loads of raw materials by species - Inspect raw materials for quality standards and report any defects to plant leadership - Load infeed bins according to production schedule requirements - Operate equipment including a skid steer, forklift, and yard truck; ability to learn and safely use all equipment controls is required - Perform routine loader inspections and basic maintenance - Assist across multiple areas of the facility, as employees are responsible for supporting all aspects of operations in a small-team environment - Lift up to 35 lbs. repeatedly throughout the day as needed - Communicate effectively with team members to maintain efficient workflow - Support additional duties and responsibilities as needed Woodyard Loader Operator...