Drax Group

Crane Operator

LocationGloster, MS
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Crane Operator


Full-time, Permanent


On-Site


Location: Gloster, MS

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 decarbonise the planet for generations to come.


So, what will you be doing?

In this role, you will be responsible for the 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.


As part of your duties, you will:

Must be able to operate & maintain equipment including log crane, wheel loaders, knuckleboom, skid steer and man lift. 
Cross train on all applicable heavy equipment operation, as needed
Demonstrated ability to effectively anticipate and diagnose problems and perform routine or PM maintenance
Perform routine administrative functions and utilize check lists to maintain routine inventory and production reports
Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards


Who you are?

You possess the following skills, abilities, and experience:

Experience in wood/fiber procurement or forest industry 
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 2 years operating industrial equipment experience.
Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision
Computer literate, with the ability to perform simple tasks such as email, reviewing work documentation, etc. 


What’s it like to work at Drax?


The Perks:

A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.
Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.
A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
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.

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.

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