Location: Show Low,AZ, USA
Description
Heavy Equipment Operator
Salary: $20/hour
Job Type: Full-time
Shift: 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 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.
Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits:
* 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
About our Company
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.