Heavy Equipment Crane Operator

2 weeks ago


Franklin, Virginia, United States Enviva Full time
About Enviva

At Enviva, we are committed to a vision of a sustainable energy future. As a leading global energy company, we focus on providing eco-friendly wood bioenergy solutions. We take pride in being the largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which serve as a low-carbon alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

Position Overview

The Crane Operator plays a vital role in our operations, responsible for the unloading of logs from delivery trucks, managing log storage, and facilitating the feeding of logs into the processing line.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize a portal crane to load and unload log bundles from trucks.
  • Conduct inspections and make necessary adjustments to crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to ensure optimal performance.
  • Operate the crane and other equipment to lift, move, and position loads efficiently.
  • Monitor the log feeding process into the debarker drum and communicate any issues to the chipper operator.
  • Perform lubrication of crane components in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Maintain effective communication with the Area Mill Manager and team members.
  • Engage in general housekeeping duties during downtime, including cleaning and organizing the work area.
  • Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety protocols established by the company.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A comprehensive understanding of log handling equipment, including but not limited to log loaders, cranes, and forklifts.
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment, with a minimum of two years in relevant roles.
  • At least one year of experience operating heavy machinery.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications

Additional experience that would be beneficial includes:

  • Inspection of material moving equipment.
  • Crane operation in construction or manufacturing settings.
  • Conducting safety inspections in industrial environments.
  • OSHA 10 General Industry Certification.
Skills and Abilities

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • The ability to visually detect and address potential hazards, such as embedded debris in logs.
  • Log grading skills.
  • Capability to remain seated for extended periods while operating machinery.
  • Physical stamina to handle the vibrations associated with crane operation.
  • Willingness to work at heights and navigate uneven surfaces.
Work Environment

Our work environment is dynamic, requiring adaptability to various weather conditions and the ability to work in loud settings. Safety is our priority, and we ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Enviva is dedicated to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on any protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.



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