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Enviva

Produces sustainable wood pellets for bioenergy

Lead Receiving Operator

Shipping & ReceivingPosted on Nov 5
Full-timePascagoula, MS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to work multiple shift schedules and rotating shifts as required.
  • High school diploma or ability to complete GED requirements within six months of hire.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
  • Proficiency in mathematics and measurement.
  • Ability to work outdoors and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
  • Ability to work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment while adhering to safety rules and wearing safety equipment.
  • Ability to perform lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and pulling for up to 12 hours a day.
  • Ability to work around moving equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to pull and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assign, distribute, and monitor the work of receiving operators; coordinate work assignments, including scheduling breaks and lunches.
  • Verify the completion and accuracy of paperwork and conduct housekeeping audits.
  • Communicate with the shift supervisor and operations supervisor as necessary.
  • Assist in training employees in quality, truck receiving, and other tasks to ensure employees maintain training and certifications.
  • Complete Leader Standard Work.
  • Communicate safety, quality, and production information for truck receiving during shift changeover meetings.
  • Use operational knowledge of the scale program and programmable logic controller.
  • Assist with vessel loading as needed.
  • Receive pellets into the port and record data to ensure accurate billing.
  • Communicate with suppliers and employees in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Ensure the scale area is safe and loads meet safety criteria.
  • Keep the scale and ramps clean and free of debris.
  • Collect samples and test finished goods delivered by truck and/or rail.
  • Maintain quality assurance/quality control records and follow Quality Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Analyze equipment performance and quality results.
  • Use mobile equipment such as a skid steer and telehandler to move dust collection bags.
  • Keep the area generally neat and orderly and clean accumulated dust.
  • Follow workplace and job safety procedures.
  • Complete required safety certification for the position.
  • Communicate operational information as required.
  • Enter maintenance work requests as applicable.
  • Escalate issues promptly for proper resolution.
  • Perform other duties as required and serve as a backup resource as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of experience in receiving.
  • Mastery of all receiving duties.
  • Verified troubleshooting skills.
  • Understanding of the chain of command.

About the Company

Enviva

Produces sustainable wood pellets for bioenergy

Enviva Biomass produces sustainable wood pellets used as a low-carbon alternative to coal. It sources low-value wood residues from forestry by-products to manufacture pellets and sells them mainly to power plants and energy producers under long-term contracts, ensuring stable revenue. The pellets enable clients to reduce carbon emissions and meet regulatory or sustainability goals, while Enviva maintains a scalable supply chain and focuses on sustainable forest management, local job creation, and community development. Compared with competitors, Enviva emphasizes sourcing from forestry by-products, long-term contracts, and a defined supply chain to ensure consistent production and supply. The company's goal is to provide a reliable, low-carbon biomass energy option that helps clients lower emissions, supports sustainable forestry practices, and promotes economic development in the communities where it operates.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Bethesda, MD
Founded
2004

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