Boiler Operator - Safe, Steady Plant Role with Benefits

Blue Triangle Hardwoods, LLC; Waynesboro (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

American Hardwood Industries (AHI), a member of The Baillie Group, is seeking a dependable Boiler Operator to join our Waynesboro, VA plant. This is a full-time role focusing on the safe, efficient operation, maintenance, and monitoring of boiler systems to support daily production.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined, detail oriented, and committed to a safe workplace. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read gauges, meters, and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain boilers, kilns, and related systems to ensure efficient plant operations
• Perform routine inspections of boiler equipment, pumps, valves, motors, and piping systems
• Monitor gauges, controls, and instrumentation to ensure systems are operating within established parameters
• Conduct preventative maintenance and minor repairs on boiler and utility equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues and communicate concerns promptly
• Maintain accurate operational logs and maintenance records
• Ensure compliance with all company safety procedures and environmental regulations
• Assist with fuel handling and material movement as needed
• Coordinate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime
• Maintain housekeeping standards in boiler and utility areas

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Safety-minded

Reading gauges

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

American Hardwood Industries (AHI), a member of The Baillie Group, is seeking a dependable Boiler Operator to join our Waynesboro, VA plant. This is a full-time role focusing on the safe, efficient operation, maintenance, and monitoring of boiler systems to support daily production.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined, detail oriented, and committed to a safe workplace. Overtime and weekend shifts may be required; benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and holidays.