Chip Plant/Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Lignetics Inc.
Location: Show Low
Posted on: September 23, 2024

Job Description:

Description:Heavy Equipment OperatorSalary: $20/hourJob Type: Full-timeShift: M-F, 6a-2p, possible OT** Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities:Operate mobile equipment to include Volvo 180 wheel loader, Volvo 220 wheel loader with top clamp fork and caterpillar forest machine track loader.Inspect equipment daily.Perform basic maintenance to keep equipment in clean, good working order. Proficiency in maintaining the proper paperwork. Ability to operate the machine in a timely and safe manner.Ability to work 12 hour rotating shift schedule. Responsible for other duties assigned for the job.Heavy Equipment Operator Qualifications/Education:At least 1 year of prior heavy equipment operationPrior experience on a 320D excavator, 988 K Log loader and a 40/36 Morbark wood chipper preferred.High School diploma or GED preferred. Will need to possess good eye, hand and foot coordination. Must be able to pass the company forklift training. Will need to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for a minimum of 7 hours per day. Required to read and interpret scales. Requires mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills to adjust the weight and timing of bailer and various other simple maintenance problems. Requires the ability to do simple math calculations. Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits:Annual bonus Employee referral bonus program2 weeks paid time off + 2 floating holidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (FSA & HSA options)Educational assistanceLife insurance, short term & long-term disability401(k) with employer match & immediate vestingEmployee heating pellet programLignetics SWAG gear to include an annual pair of work boots & other PPE About our CompanyLignetics, Inc offers clean, renewable solutions. We have 30 years of experience innovating eco-friendly essentials for everyday life. Lignetics manufactures a variety of consumer brands in several different categories including wood pellets for home heating, BBQ pellets for grilling, wood pellets and shavings for animal bedding, and a wood fiber-based cat litter. Each of our products have unique features and benefits but are all linked with a wonderful recycled, renewable, sustainable, and carbon neutral story. We turn recycled sawdust into value-add, branded consumer products. #PGM24 Requirements:Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly WagePIc33308c2dcb8-25660-35562962

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