Boiler Room Operator
Hunt Forest Products
Hunt Forest Products in Pollock, LA is seeking an experienced Boiler Operator. This full-time position is just the start to a vast and long-term career in wood manufacturing. Hunt Forest Products offers many benefits and promotional opportunities. We seek those who demonstrate a strong work ethic, positive attitude, safety mindset, attention to detail, strong attendance and continued development of skill sets. This position is only for previous or current boiler operators with a safe work record. This is not a boilermaker position.
Interested candidates should upload an up-to-date resume that accurately demonstrates previous work history and valid skill sets.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for personal and team safety throughout the shift.
• Eliminate unsafe conditions and report same to supervisor.
• Proficient in operating wood and gas boilers, be capable of resolving emergency situations
• Comply with recording requirements such as filling out log sheets, charts, and reports.
• Maintain a comprehensive cleaning program on grates, boilers and building.
• Comply with the current boiler preventive maintenance schedule.
• Monitor and maintain a correct mixture of fuel and air resulting in maximum efficiency and minimum emissions.
• Boiler operator must be physically capable of performing above mentioned duties in some cases at extreme heights.
• Perform any additional duties required by supervisors.
• Interacts with others and performs work in a professional manner.
• Follow all company safety rules and PPE use.
• Follow all company rules and procedures regarding daily work activity.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent minimum; higher education and/or certifications preferred.
• Must mechanically be inclined
• Previous experience with heavy equipment operation
• Ability to utilize equipment necessary for water analysis
• Utilize and monitor a tachometer
• Visually evaluate emissions.
• Must be willing to work in 12-hour shifts; rotating days/nights and weekends/holidays and on call; as needed.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment testing and background check if given a conditional job offer.
Physical and Safety Requirements: (This is a safety sensitive position)
• Ability to work in an industrial environment that includes heat, cold, noise and strong smell of pine.
• Safely operate assigned tools and equipment.
• Safely maneuver around moving machinery, uneven ground, steps, ladders and stairs.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
• Adherence to consistent hydration schedule.
• Ability to lift, push, pull and have exposure to various weights of veneer, plywood, landscape timbers, bark and sawdust.
• Ability to lift over shoulder/head height
• Ability to stoop, walk, stand, push, pull, bend, kneel, climb as to demonstrate a range of motion needed to complete assigned work during 12-hour shifts.
• Must be able to hear, read and see directions; instructions and/or signals.
• Clearly communicate safety issues and concerns as they appear.
EOE/M/F/V/D
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $26.12 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Sign-on bonus
• Company paid life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Employee Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Weekly pay
• Additional benefits
Schedule:
• 12-hour shift
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)
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