Peat Field Operators & Loader Operators (Cromwell and Floodwood) at Healthy Living

Cromwell, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jul, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

24 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment maintenance, Loader operation, Screening plant operation, Preventative maintenance, Heavy equipment operation, Critical thinking, Problem solving, Communication, Inventory management, Safety compliance, Tractor operation, Dozer operation, Customer service

Industry

Description

Description Peat, Inc. is hiring Loader/ Screener Operators for our locations in Cromwell, Floodwood, and McGregor. The Loader/Screener Operator is responsible for maintaining the condition of the peat bog to ensure efficient operations, loading trucks, and screening material. Primary Responsibilities Perform daily maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication on assigned equipment to meet professional standards and manufacturer recommendations. Conduct daily inspections of equipment and vehicles before use. Complete minor repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles, coordinating parts ordering and documenting parts and labor used. Operate a front-end loader to load trucks and screen material at the screening plant. Utilize farming equipment as necessary to support operations (e.g., tractors, dozers) and ensure the bogs are prepared for harvesting. Ensure that drainage systems are clear of obstructions and functioning properly, and that bogs are ready for harvesting. Assist in organizing the storage of equipment, vehicles, and materials to maintain easy access throughout the peat farming area. Help with product movement and storage, including loading and unloading within facilities and maintaining inventory documentation. Support compliance with all internal safety regulations, as well as OSHA and MSHA requirements. Continuously seek methods to control and reduce costs. Perform other duties as assigned. HOURS: 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (overtime available after 40 hours and on Saturdays). Join our amazing team with outstanding benefits! Requirements Required: Positive Team Player Communicative and organized Exceptional customer service skills Exceptional problem-solving and critical-thinking skills Ability to work under pressure High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver’s license required Preferred but not required: Management experience is preferred. Equipment operating experience preferred. Screen plant operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

The operator is responsible for maintaining peat bog conditions, loading trucks, and screening material using heavy equipment. They also perform daily equipment maintenance, inspections, and minor repairs to ensure operational efficiency.