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Stella-Jones Corporation Mobile Equipment Operator 1 - 2393 in Goodwater, Alabama
We are seeking a qualified Mobile Equipment Operator 1 for our Goodwater, AL Operations. This role operates a knuckleboom, wheel loader, or front-end loader by performing the following duties. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment such as loaders, backhoes, bulldozers and other heavy industrial equipment.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Load, unload, sort and transport material while following quality, environmental, safety and production expectations.
- Accurately move material to and from processing equipment, railroad cars, trucks, treating trams, storage bins and other areas as required.
- Moves levers and presses pedals to drive truck and control movement of lifting apparatus.
- Positions forks, lifting platform or other lifting device under, over or around loaded pallets, skids, boxes, product or materials and transports load to designated area.
- Unloads and stacks material by raising and lowering lifting device.
- Will participate and know importance of consistent bin/sku management principals.
- Will participate in FIFO expectations while handling inventory.
- Will participate in physical inventories when applicable.
- Assists in moving of treatment charges for storage, loading and unloading.
- Assists in maintenance and service of mobile equipment as required, including inspections, fueling, safety and cleaning as required.
- Trains peers in equipment operation.
- Documents and reports mechanical operation and maintenance requirements of equipment.
- Participates and contributes to company safety program.
- Performs other job related duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or GED
- Experience: Mobile heavy equipment operator experience with wood products preferred. *Must have front-end loader or tractor experience.
- License/Certification: PIE certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Good eye/hand coordination
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity