Boiler Operator (2nd Shift : 5pm to 5am)
Columbia Forest Products · Newport, VT · 1 mo ago
On-siteFull-time
About the role
Columbia Forest Products is North America’s largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products. Columbia’s decorative interior veneers and panels are used in high-end cabinetry, fine furniture, architectural millwork and commercial fixtures.
Responsibilities
- Monitor key indicators such as water level, pressure, temperature, and steam load.
- Transfer wood fuel from storage to the boiler.
- Perform weekly maintenance duties, including thorough cleaning of tubes and ashes.
- Adhere to written and verbal job instructions.
- Provide constructive feedback and apply critical thinking to achieve optimal boiler performance.
- Use personal safety equipment when navigating a dynamic manufacturing environment involving moving machinery, fast‑paced forklift traffic, and machine noise, with conditions varying by season.
Requirements
- Proficiency in the operation of two wood‑fired boilers.
- Deep understanding of standard boiler operating procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Monthly bonus payouts
- Retirement savings plan
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Fitness reimbursement
- $2,000 sign‑on bonus
Schedule
4‑days‑on, 4‑days‑off work schedule.