Full-time
Drax

Pellet Operations Control Operator. Job in Alabama Fifty States-Jobs

Echola, Alabama, US
3 weeks ago
Pellet Operations Control Operator Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Aliceville, AL Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future! As a Pellet Operations Control Operator at Drax, you'll be integral to the safe and efficient running of our pellet operations. By monitoring systems, overseeing production processes, and collaborating with team members, you will contribute to seamless operations while promoting safety and communication during every shift. Why Drax? At Drax, we are more than just power generation—we are leaders in sustainable energy. By joining our diverse and committed team, you will: • Make a Difference: Be part of a forward-thinking company dedicated to environmental sustainability. • Grow Your Career: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development. • Enjoy Comprehensive Benefits: Receive competitive wages, health and dental benefits from day one, and participate in our RRSP matching plan and bonus program based on company performance. • Thrive in a Supportive Environment: Engage in a culture that prioritizes continuous learning and values your contributions. Your Daily Tasks: In this role, you will utilize HMI tools to monitor fiber inputs, oversee drying processes, and manage pellet production and transport. Communication with plant employees and leadership about safety concerns is essential. • Maintain Drax's housekeeping protocols, ensuring safety data and training compliance while utilizing radios for effective communication. • Provide mentorship and training to peers as part of the Plant Operator Development Program. • Lead training initiatives in areas such as mobile equipment operation, hazard identification, and confined spaces. • Assist with incident investigations when necessary. • Plan holiday coverage to ensure essential positions are staffed. • Collaborate with Drax management, including HR and Safety teams. • Oversee safe operations of pellet-making machinery, monitor environmental factors, and adjust operational parameters as needed. • Communicate housekeeping requirements to minimize dust and maintain cleanliness. • Conduct moisture tests and inform team members of findings. • Guide employees on material loading schedules and procedures. Who You Are: You offer the following skills and experience: • Ability to operate mobile equipment with safety and efficiency. • Proficient in completing necessary forms and checklists for operations. • Adaptable to evolving work schedules and tasks. • A strong team player with exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving skills. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Experience in heavy industry operations is preferred. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Good mechanical aptitude. • Valid driver's license. Ready to take the next step? Apply now to join Drax in our mission to create a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions! Learn more about us: Connect with Drax for additional insights into our company culture and initiatives.

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