Equipment Operator w/ Maintenance Skills

Business in Seymour is seeking an Equipment Operator / Driver to manufacture /produce wood products. The position is responsible for loading, operating and maintaining grinders, excavators, front end loaders, attachments. This person will be responsible for coordination and operation of on and off site grinding activities. This position will be responsible for assisting in medium to heavy duty maintenance of all TLB equipment and other equipment operator yard activities, to support normal operations. Manufacturing process and techniques will be trained / learned on the job. This position plays a key role in all operational and maintenance processes at business and onsite operations.

The role, performs the following functions/duties (not an all-inclusive list);

Operate and Maintain Equipment: front end loader, skid steer, excavator, grinders, attachments, trailers, trucks and all handling equipment. Maintenance skill for all primary and secondary level and replacement of wear parts in equipment, i.e. belts, teeth, chains etc.

Load and unload semi-trailers using various pieces of equipment

Pile chips / bark for optimal space utilization and efficient operations

Perform routine maintenance on specific equipment used by the operator

Maintain on site operations, coordination and solid communication with home office

Customer interaction, follow up, follow through must be solid to maintain and grow relationships

Competent in working independently as well as in a team atmosphere

Able to work under pressure, strong time management skills & be an effective listener

Hours:

Full Time 40+ per week, primarily between 6am -5pm, some weekend work as production dictates

Overtime 15 to 30%

Compensation:

Compensation based on experience and skill level

Benefits:

Health / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance

Weekly pay / Direct Deposit

Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account

SIMPLE (401K) Plan

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Experience, Education and Job requirements:

One plus years of related experience & equipment operations (Grinders, Loader, heavy equip. ops, etc.)

Minimum high school diploma or GED and industry experience

Working knowledge and experience in the lumber industry and or like manufacturing equipment experience

Ability to adapt to operational changes , customer demands and fast safe pace of operations

Possess Strong leadership communication & team skills to motivate employees to accomplish their duties

Must be able to perform corrective action, and reason through issues as necessary

Ability to work with fellow employees to accomplish established goals

Proven experience and customer interaction with good ability to communicate efficiently and effectively

Email resume or call for more information 920-eight33-9031 ask for Erika or Doug