Boiler Operator; 2nd Shift

Boiler Operator (2nd Shift : 5pm to 5am)

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: BOILE
004927

• Posted :
  August 20, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $24.79 USD per hour

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Newport, VT 05855, USA

$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!!!

Successful candidates will operate on a 4-days-on, 4-days-off work schedule and must demonstrate proficiency in the operation of two wood-fired boilers, coupled with a deep understanding of standard boiler operating procedures. Your responsibilities will include diligent monitoring of key indicators such as water level, pressure, temperature, and steam load. Additionally, tasks encompass the seamless transfer of wood fuel from storage to the boiler and a commitment to weekly maintenance duties, including the thorough cleaning of tubes and ashes.

This role necessitates strict adherence to written and verbal job instructions. The ability to provide constructive feedback and apply critical thinking skills is integral to achieving optimal boiler performance. Employees must be adept at using personal safety equipment, particularly when navigating a dynamic manufacturing environment. This environment involves factors such as moving machinery, fast-paced forklift traffic, and machine noise, with conditions varying depending on the time of the year.

Columbia Forest Products is North America’s largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products. Columbia’s decorative interior veneers and panels are used in high-end cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural millwork and commercial fixtures.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Monthly bonus payouts
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Fitness reimbursement

• Required
• Can add, subtract, mulitp:
  Intermediate
• Quality Focused:
  Intermediate
• Follows Detailed Instructions:
  Advanced
• Problem Solving
  
  Skills:
  
  Some Knowledge
• Ability to read a tape measure:
  Some Knowledge
• Basic computer literacy:
  Some Knowledge

• Required
• Detail Oriented:
  Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Enthusiastic:
  Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Team Player:
  Works well as a member of a group

• Preferred
• Self-Starter:
  Inspired to perform without outside help

Demonstrated safety performance

History of great attendance

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