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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.

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