Enviva · 1 day ago
Crane Operator
Enviva is a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. They are seeking a Crane Operator who will be responsible for unloading logs from delivery trucks and feeding logs to the log processing line while ensuring proper operation and maintenance of crane equipment.
Biomass EnergyRenewable EnergySustainabilityWood Processing
Responsibilities
Load and unload bundles from trucks using portal crane
Inspect and adjust crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to prevent malfunctions and damage
Move levers (with both hands), depress foot petals (with both feet) and turn dials to operate crane, or other moving equipment for lifting, moving and placing loads
Monitor logs being fed into the debarker drum and notify chipper operator of any problems (i.e. hung up logs, jams, etc.)
Escalate visual issues and remove eject in-feed logs for embedded rocks or other saw damaging debris
Lubricate crane parts in adherence with manufacturer and company recommendations
Maintain contact with Area Mill Manager and coworkers
General housekeeping during down time to include shoveling, sweeping and hosing to clean area
Adhere to all plant environmental, health and safety guidelines, policies and practice
Qualification
Required
Complete understanding of log loading/handling equipment to include but not limited to the Wagner (one-bite) log loader, Volvo wheel loader, crane, chipper and on site forklifts
Working knowledge of the log yards layout, proper log sorting, log grading, green chain, and lumber package storage
At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
At least 1 year experience in operating earth-moving, crane, or other heavy equipment, moving material, loading or unloading equipment
Strong verbal communication skills
Preferred
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
3-5 years' experience in operating earth-moving, crane, or other heavy equipment, moving material, loading or unloading equipment
At least 1 year of experience inspection material moving equipment, crane operation in construction, manufacturing or repair setting, performing safety inspections
OSHA 10 General Industry Certification and ability to pass Enviva-generated hazard recognition test
High School Diploma or GED
Company
Enviva
Enviva is an energy company that specializing in wood bioenergy.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$397M2023-03-01Post Ipo Equity· $247M
2020-07-27Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2015-04-29IPO
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2025-08-06
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