Machine Operator

Stella-Jones seeks a highly qualified Machine Operator to join the team in Goshen, Virginia.

This role will perform operational work related to receipt, shipment, storage, distribution, or delivery of products, parts, and materials: Loads, unloads, moves, or stores items according to delivery or routing documents, or supervisor instructions.

Operates heavy equipment.

This position will work 7:00am
– 3:30pm Monday
– Friday, with overtime required as needed.Primary Responsibilities:* Operates one machine (Forklift, Knuckle-boom, Runaround, Wood Boiler Support, Prentice Support, Endplate Station Support, Trimmer Support).

To operate proficiently, individual must operate consistently at or above target production levels.* Completes daily inspection and maintenance report for assigned machine and identifies operational issues.* Performs daily maintenance for assigned machine.* Takes initiative to aid supervisors to make sure procedures as followed correctly.* Participates and contributes to company safety program.* Performs other related duties as assigned.Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Education: High School Diploma or GED* One-year experience in heavy industrial machine operations* Good eye/hand coordination* Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions* Operating certificate for equipment (independent or through company)* Wood products experience preferred