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Reclaim Operator

CompanyHIGHLAND PELLETS LLC
LocationPine Bluff
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 1, 2026
About The Company
Since Highland’s inception, we have taken a best-in-class approach to everything we do. From the team we formed to those proven, exceptional companies with which we have aligned our services, Highland has positioned itself to become an immediate high-level provider of sustainable wood pellets to Europe. We are a diverse group of professionals who share a commitment to excellence and success. At the core of our business is also an unwavering commitment to the places in which we are privileged to conduct business. We also know our success is only defined by how well we treat the people we employ and the environments we touch. Wood pellets offer an exciting opportunity to deliver sustainable, environmentally friendly power to the people and places who need and care about where their energy comes from. The opportunities in this space are exciting, and we look forward to developing our place in this growing market.
About the Role

Description

• Perform and Document Required Inspections of Equipment.

• Analyze Equipment Performance and Make Necessary Changes to Keep a Constant Flow of Chips to the Facility.

• Oversee the Proper Functions of Grooming and Normal Reclaim of the Linear Chip Piles.

• Assist the Wood Yard in Watching the Proper Functions of the Stacker.

• Ensure All Work Is Performed in a Timely and Safe Manner.

• Maintain All Equipment, Tools, and Workstations.

• Ability to Utilize Skills to Improve Equipment Optimization and Reliability.

• Maintain Logs, And Record Labor, Materials and Equipment Used.

• Effectively Communicate to All Team Members and Management any Equipment Deficiencies.

• Meticulous Attention to Detail; Able to Follow Instruction Both Written and Verbal.

• Participate in Breakdown Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Focused Improvement, And 5S Projects.

• Ensure Workers Adhere to Local, State and Federal Codes and Regulations.

• Perform Other Related Duties as Assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Education; Trade School or College Preferred.

• Ability to Sit in One Location for Multiple Hours.

• Ability to Stay Awake While Watching the Equipment Flow to Prevent Upset Conditions on the Reclaimer and Stacker System.

• One Year of In Plant Manufacturing Experience.

• Ability to Work Independently and Utilize Critical Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills to Generate and Implement Solutions Throughout the Process.

• Must Maintain Compliance Within All LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work, Working at Heights Policies.

• OSHA 10 Training and Experience.

• Ability to Work Extended Hours to Includes Nights, Weekends, and Holidays.

• Ability to Continuously Walk or Stand, Bend, Squat, Climb Stairs and Lift Items Above Shoulders.

• Ability to Work Outdoors, Rotating Shifts, and Lift 50 Pounds Required.


ADDITIONAL NOTES

Highland Pellets is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Key Skills
Equipment inspectionEquipment maintenanceProblem solvingDecision makingSafety complianceRoot cause analysis5S methodologyCommunicationAttention to detailManufacturing operationsLOTO complianceConfined space safetyOSHA 10
Categories
ManufacturingTradesLogisticsEnergySecurity & Safety
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Reclaim Operator is responsible for inspecting and maintaining equipment to ensure a constant flow of chips to the facility. They must also monitor system performance, document activities, and ensure all work adheres to safety and regulatory standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
69
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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