Knuckle Boom Operator - Waynesboro, United States - Scott Davis Chip Company, Inc.

Description

Duties:

• Primary duty is to operate a mobile knuckleboom (crane) to load/unload logs onto log trucks.
• Operate various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to backhoe,, bulldozer, motor grader, and utility tractor.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain roads, assist with placing or removing irrigation from log piles, perform machine repair and other duties as assigned.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in operating heavy equipment such as excavator, bulldozer, utility tractor, and/or mobile knuckleboom (crane).
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures and protocols related to heavy equipment operation.
• Physical stamina to operate heavy machinery for extended periods of time in both open & closed cab equipment.
• Excellent handeye coordination and spatial awareness.

Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


Pay:
From $16.00 per hour


Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed
• Year round work

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Waynesboro, GA required)

Work Location:
In person