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We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come. Proactively work with supervisors to bring business improvements forward that improve operational costs and efficiencies.

Dryer
Furnace Operator Full-time,
Permanent One-site Location: Bastrop, LA We’re not
just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate
dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world.
Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in
sustainable biomass and carbon removals.   You’ll be
joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions.
We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working
hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come.  So, what
will you be doing?   In this role, you will be responsible for all
aspects pertaining to the operation of dryer island and all associated
equipment at the production facility locations. The individual would be
operating mobile equipment, as well as performing maintenance activities on
equipment and administrative functions to support the site operations. The core
responsibilities and duties include: <ul><li>Maintain internal relationships with co-workers and supervisors</li><li>Receive and maintain all required safety certifications</li><li>Receive, maintain, and stay proficient on associated equipment related to role responsibilities</li><li>Take ownership of personal development</li><li>Adhere to agreed policies and practices to maintain an effective workplace capable of meeting its objectives</li><li>Manage relationships internally and externally</li><li>Share expertise and knowledge</li><li>Train with shift control room operators to reach certification to operate the Dryer Island controls for fill in duties</li><li>Drive HSE culture at the site including environmental and safety accountability throughout the organization</li><li>Proactively cross train in plant roles such as Control room operator, Chipper & Log crane, etc.</li><li>Using daily checklists and assigned preventative maintenance, maintain optimal performance of the plants drying capabilities</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li><li>Complete production log sheets, work instructions, and other related paperwork</li><li>Monitor gauge readings and make adjustments when necessary</li><li>Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards</li><li>Working with the maintenance team on troubleshooting issues in assigned area build and expand upon electrical/mechanical aptitudes</li><li>Approach issues, mechanical failures, and operational issues with a Continuous Improvement mindset</li><li>Proactively work with supervisors to bring business improvements forward that improve operational costs and efficiencies</li><li>Qualify for control room backup operator</li><li>Predict operational adjustments that need to be made based on weather and other circumstances</li></ul>Who you
are?   You possess the following:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>Minimum of 3-5 years industrial experience</li><li>Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision</li><li>Maintain and adjust equipment to maximize production and minimize downtime</li><li>Must have a professional attitude and work well with others</li><li>Demonstrated electrical and/or mechanical aptitude</li><li>Promote a safe working environment and follow all workplace and job safety procedures</li><li>Perform/coordinate good housekeeping in the facility</li><li>Operate loaders, forklifts, manlifts, and various other mobile equipment</li><li>Ability to use HMI interfaces to make operational adjustments as needed</li></ul>What’s it
like to work at Drax?   The Perks: <ul><li>A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.</li><li>Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.</li><li>A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.</li><li>A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.</li></ul>We’re
committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face.
Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We
work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the
future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to
come.Together, we make it happen.At
Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued
and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively
work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and
establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for
all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter
their background. Find out more about our approach here.How to apply:Think
this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If
you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our
latest news.

Drax

Dryer Furnace Operator

Administrative Skills

Alternative Energy

Biomass

Continuous Improvement

Cost Control

Crane

Electricity

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Forklift

Housekeeping/Cleaning

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Identify Issues

Loaders

Mobile Plant/Equipment

Operational Improvement

Operational Strategy

Operational Support

Preventative Maintenance

Process Development

Process Improvement

Relationship Management

Safety/Work Safety

Scorecarding

Team Player

Appcast PX 2

Some of your day-to-day duties include: Must be able to operate & maintain equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer and man lift. . We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come.

Woodyard Operator I   Full-time, Permanent On-Site Location: Urania, LAWe’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.  You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come. So, what will you be doing?     In this role, you will be responsible for operation of a log crane, chipper/debarker and/or mobile equipment at a wood pellet manufacturing facility.  It also requires maintenance of equipment and administrative functions to support the Wood Yard operations.   About the Role: Some of your day-to-day duties include:<ul><li>Must be able to operate & maintain equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer and man lift. </li><li>Cross train on all applicable heavy equipment operation, as needed</li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively anticipate and diagnose problems and perform routine or PM maintenance</li><li>Perform routine administrative functions and utilize check lists to maintain routine inventory and production reports</li><li>Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards</li></ul>Who you are?    <ul><li>Do you have Experience in wood/fiber procurement or forest industry? </li><li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>Minimum of 2 years operating industrial equipment experience.</li><li> Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision</li><li>Computer literate, with the ability to perform simple tasks such as email, reviewing work documentation, etc.  </li></ul>What’s it like to work at Drax?          The Perks: <ul><li>A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.</li><li>Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.</li><li>A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.</li><li>A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).</li><li>A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.</li></ul>We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.Together, we make it happen.At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here.How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news.

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