Fiber Quality Technician

Fiber Quality Technician
Full-time, Permanent
One-site
Location: Gloster, MS

Were not
just talking about making a difference, were making it happen. We generate
dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building
on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in
sustainable biomass and carbon removals.

Youll be
joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions.
Were enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working
hard to decarbonize the planet for generations to come.

So, what will you be
doing?????

In this role, you will
be responsible for
collecting incoming fiber samples, measuring the moisture content and ensuring
the data is uploaded into the system. Work in this position requires the
ability to multi-task and fill in where required. Knowledge of administrative
and clerical procedures and systems required not limited to Microsoft Word and
Microsoft Excel.

About the
Role:
Some of your day-to-day
duties include:

• Monitor product quality, condition, and specifications to ensure incoming material is acceptable.
• Document issues and communicate with operations and procurement personnel, as needed
• Assist with process improvement projects designed to eliminate waste, improve product quality, and increase plan production efficiency
• Establish and maintain a well-organized area for collecting and analyzing fiber samples.
• Proactively cross train in plant activities/projects
• Take ownership of personal
  development
• Adhere to agreed policies and practices to maintain an effective workplace capable of meeting its objectives
• Manage relationships internally and externally
• Share expertise and knowledge

Measures of Success:

• Instruct the drivers as needed to
  allow time for sample collection prior to leaving scale
• Inspect loads and query drivers as
  required
• Enter load information and
  customer/truck information into computer as needed for the moisture
  analyzing program
• Ensure that loads meet quality
  expectations and reject shipments as necessary
• Manage the data gathered from the drivers
  and the moisture analyzers
• Collect fiber samples at determined
  interval and operate moisture analyzing equipment after training is
  provided
• Ability to operate two-way radios
• Perform housekeeping duties as
  requested, responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of
  safety hazards
• Provide prompt and courteous service
  to Drax customers
• Willingness to work flexible hours
  including unscheduled overtime, weekends and holidays

Who you are?????
Do you have????

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of 2-5 years industrial experience
• Ability to adapt to working within a team or
  lone working environment, with minimal supervision
• Must have a professional/positive attitude and work
  well with others

Whats it
like to work at Drax?

• A competitive pay, with opportunities to grow your experience and build an exciting career.
• A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
• Great health and dental benefits starting from day one at Drax!
• A 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals (also starting from day one at Drax!).
• A company bonus plan which rewards overall Drax performance, safety, and scorecard achievement.

Were
committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face.
Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We
work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing whats right for the
future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.

Together, we make it happen.

At
Drax, were committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued
and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively
work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and
establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for
all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter
their background. Find out more about our approach here.

How to apply:

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