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Loader Operator
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Vicksburg, Warren County, Mississippi, 39183, USA
Listed on 2026-02-15
Listing for:
Big River Forest Products
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-15
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Log Handling: Operate heavy machinery, including forklifts and log loaders, to move and stack logs safely and efficiently within the log yard.
- Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of log inventory, including species, quantities, and conditions, ensuring proper tracking and reporting.
- Quality Control: Inspect incoming logs for quality and compliance with specifications, identifying any defects or issues that may affect production.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, conducting regular safety inspections of equipment and work areas to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, reporting any major issues to the maintenance team promptly.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with sawmill operators and other team members to coordinate log delivery schedules and ensure smooth operations.
- Environmental Stewardship: Follow best practices for environmental sustainability, including waste management and responsible resource use.
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or training in log handling or heavy machinery operation preferred.
- Previous experience in a log yard or sawmill environment is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of safety practices in industrial settings.
- Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
- Good physical fitness and stamina, capable of lifting heavy materials.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
- Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance.
- Work is primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- May require extended periods of standing, walking, and lifting.
- Some overtime may be necessary during peak production seasons.
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan
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