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Fiber Quality Tech

Drax Group


Job Location:

Amite County, MS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 14 October 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 11 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Ready to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energyfuture


As a Fiber Quality Technician you will beresponsible for collectingincoming fiber samples measuring the moisture content and ensuring the data isuploaded into the system. Work in this position requires the ability tomulti-task and fill in where required. Knowledge of administrative and clericalprocedures and systems required not limited to Microsoft Word and MicrosoftExcel.

Why join Drax
At Drax were not just generating power; were transformingit. Were a diverse and committed team working together to create a brightermore sustainable future. When you join us youll find:

  • A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy making a real difference for the planet and our communities.
  • Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: From day one youll receive competitive wages comprehensive health and dental benefits and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. Youll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety.
  • A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged and your contributions are valued. Were a can-do kind of place empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing.

Your Day-to-Day as a Dryer Furnace Operator. Youll be:

  • 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 analysing 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

What youll bring:

  • To excel in this vital role youll need:
  • 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

How we act at Drax:
Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guideeverything we do:

  • We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals.
  • Were a can-do kind of place: Were empowered to make informed decisions and do whats right.
  • We see things differently: We share insights search for new ideas and innovate.
  • We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued.
  • We do what we say well do: We are proactive committed and reliable.

Ready to make a difference

Apply today to help Drax discover the talented individualswe need to drive this change. A career at Drax is more than just a jobits achance to make a difference.

Curious to learn more about us We recommend youconnect with us on LinkedInformore insights.

The Drax Resourcing team will never use third-party apps tomake job offers. The recruitment process with Drax will always include at leastone face-to-face interview either in person or via an online video call aswell as several phone conversations. Drax will never ask you to download appsto enter timesheet details or ask you to purchase your own ITequipment.

If you have any concerns during your recruitment process orsuspect something isnt right please contact us via verify theapplication or details of the person you have been speaking to.



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Our purpose is to enable a zero carbon, lower cost energy future. Our ambition is to become carbon negative by 2030.

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