Crane Operator
Enviva - Livingston, AL
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Job Purpose Enviva is seeking a Crane Operator who will be responsible for unloading logs from log delivery trucks, storing logs in a stack under the portal cane and feeding logs to the log processing line. Responsibilities Load and unload bundles from trucks using portal crane. Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions and damage. Move levers (with both hands), depress foot petals (with both feet) and turn dials to operate crane, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving and placing loads. Monitor logs being fed into the debarker drum and notify chipper operator of any problems (i.e. hung up logs, jams, etc.). Escalate visual issues and remove eject in-feed logs for embedded rocks or other saw damaging debris. Lubricate crane parts in adherence with manufacturer and company recommendations. Maintain contact with Area Mill Manager and coworkers. General housekeeping during down time to include shoveling, sweeping and hosing to clean area. Adhere to all plant environmental, health and safety guidelines, policies and practice. Working Conditions Work in all types of weather conditions. Occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces. Climb ladders and work off elevated surfaces?at or above 50 feet?on an occasional basis during each shift. Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud. Physical Requirements Be able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance. Be able to bend and squat while performing duties. Be comfortable climbing ladders, conveyors, working at heights and on steel grating up to 100 ft Stay in seated position at approximate 30 degree angle for long periods of time without a break (up to four hours at a time). Ability to be bounced around by the vibration of crane. Must be able to climb ladders and work from high elevations. Travel Requirements This position may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis for training or other work-related assignments.
Created: 2024-09-23