Chip Mill Operator

We at Resolute are a diverse group of individuals who possess a wide variety of skills. Here, we believe that giving you the ability to maximize your potential without constraint is key to our shared success.

Our [[Coosa Pines]] location in [[Childersburg]], [[Alabama]] is currently seeking talent to fill the position of [[Chip Mill Operator]]. 

Primary Purpose:

Operate the chip mill equipment in a safe and productive manner performing production, maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Safety. Participate in a comprehensive safety program based on Resolute’s Safety and Health Management System.  Ensure your personal safety by following company policy and proactively identifying and avoiding risks.  Report any safety near misses and hazards and help communicate corrective actions.  Participate in layered safety audits.  Participate is safety inspections and hazard analysis and take actions to mitigate safety risk. Report safety concerns to the shift supervisor.

2. Operations. Operate chip mill equipment in a safe, efficient and productive manner. Make suggestions for improvement in operations or equipment.

The chip mill equipment includes a log boom crane, front-end loader, mobile knuckle-boom loader, and chipping and debarking line. 

3. Other duties including housekeeping, assisting maintenance and grounds keeping will be assigned as needed.

4. Continuous improvement. Make suggestions for improvement in operations, equipment, and/or safety practices and PPE.

Physical Requirements

1. Must be able to climb long steep stairs into crane and chipping line operator cabs.           

2. Must be able to climb vertical steps and or ladders into mobile equipment cabs.

3. Able to maintain alert, coordinated physical movements of hands, arms and legs for sustained periods of up to ten hours with breaks.

4. Able to safely lift objects as required up to fifty pounds.

5. Must be able to maintain line of site in all four directions around the equipment during operations.

6.  Able to rotate head and torso as required.

Resolute Forest Products is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability.

Forest products are essential, as are each and every one of our employees and contractors. We take the necessary steps to protect the health and well-being of our employees and to safeguard the integrity of all Resolute facilities.

We are all in this together. We are one community. We are #RESOLUTEPROUD

Jobs where you grow
We are a global leader in the forest products industry offering a dynamic and safe work environment with opportunities and challenges that will help develop your skills.

With a diverse range of pulp, paper, tissue and wood products sold in over 70 countries, Resolute owns or operates some 40 facilities, as well as power generation assets, in the United States and Canada.

We’re a company writing a new story for itself in a rapidly changing industry. We have made important inroads to ensure long-term profitability and to be an environmental supplier of choice. In order to remain a leader in our field, we are looking for individuals who are driven and eager to learn. Come take part of our history and be part of the change!

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