Hard Skills
IntermediateIndustrial Conveyor and Silo OperationThe ability to operate and monitor mechanical systems used for transporting and storing wood chips, including belt conveyors, screw feeders, and storage silos.
BasicWood Chip Quality InspectionPerforming visual and manual checks on wood chips to identify impurities, moisture levels, and size variations that could affect pulp or paper quality.
AdvancedIndustrial Safety and LOTO ComplianceAdhering to strict safety protocols, including Lockout-Tagout (LOTO) procedures and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in a mill environment.
IntermediateMaterial Flow TroubleshootingIdentifying and clearing blockages or mechanical malfunctions within the chip handling system to maintain operational efficiency.
BasicEquipment Cleaning and Routine MaintenancePerforming scheduled cleaning of work areas and basic preventative maintenance on chip screens and discharge gates.