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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Heavy Equipment Operator
Pay rate: $17/hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: M-F, 6a - 2:30pm
Lignetics, 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.
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Salary Description
$17
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Heavy Equipment Operator
Pay rate: $17/hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: M-F, 6a - 2:30pm
- Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.
- 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.
- At least 1 year of prior heavy equipment operation
- Prior 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.
- Annual bonus
- 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
Lignetics, 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.
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Salary Description
$17
Salary : $17