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The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a ...

The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. The operator will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and ...

Monitor and adjust wood yard control room operating parameters to ensure target safety, quality ... Enviva does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, creed ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. * Operations Monitoring ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. * Operations Monitoring ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. * Operations Monitoring ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. * Operations Monitoring ...

Pellet Mill Operator

Franklin, VA · On-site

$20.93 - $22.25/hr

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. * Operations Monitoring ...

Monitor and adjust wood yard control room operating parameters to ensure target safety, quality, and productivity targets. * Proficiency in maintaining the proper paperwork. * Perform daily ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD ...

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing ... Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD ...

... OSHA and Enviva standards for work practices * Maintains adherence to workplace and safety ... Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD ...

... OSHA and Enviva standards for work practices * Maintains adherence to workplace and safety ... Troubleshoot electrical issues relating to the PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFD ...

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Do workers at Enviva get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
67% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Does Enviva pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
67% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Is the health insurance from Enviva affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers at Enviva worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
67% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do Enviva workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
83% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it for Enviva workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
60% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it to get time off at Enviva?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
67% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do Enviva managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
33% of people say their manager changes their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do jobs at Enviva spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
33% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Enviva?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
43% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do people at Enviva feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do people at Enviva get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Enviva?

Some people feel stressed here.
63% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Enviva enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
43% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Enviva recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Enviva?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
67% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and December 2025.

Do people get support to advance at Enviva?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people think Enviva’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
100% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Enviva is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

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Infographic showing various Control Room Operator job openings at Enviva in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, and 98% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Control Room Operator

Enviva

Franklin, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Enviva rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Enviva team is driven by our shared vision for a renewable energy future. We are a fast-growing, purpose-driven, global energy company specializing in delivering sustainable wood bioenergy solutions. We are the world's largest producer of sustainable wood pellets, which provide a low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels.
The Control Room Operator is responsible for monitoring the status of all plant systems on a continuous basis. The operator will respond to alarms by taking appropriate corrective actions and procedures and ensure that the plant meets its generating requirements while operating safely and efficiently.
The operator will also monitor activities and ensure the smooth functioning of systems and equipment. To succeed in this role, these individuals require an understanding of control room operations, the ability to prepare accurate records, and a range of other technical and soft skills.
Responsibilities
  • Operate plant functions from the control room.
  • Manage chip feed system, fuel feed system, furnace, dryer system, primary and secondary sizing and pellet presses.
  • Act as overall contact for plant operations.
  • Monitoring: Checking indicator screens and signal lights, and monitoring production rates and system statuses. Monitor spark detection equipment. Manage and monitor various levels and feed rated to ensure continuous plant operation.
  • Adjusting: Translating signals into production realities and adjusting production line processes. Operate computers, monitors and corrects operational values.
  • Maintaining: Maintaining working schedules, equipment temperature, and safety standards
  • Resolving issues: Assess and adjust accordingly to criticality of potential malfunctions and equipment failures, and using technical skills to resolve problems
  • Communicating: Communicating with team members and responding to calls for assistance. Multi-task with equipment alarms and radio commands/communication.
  • Strong aptitude in math; ability to use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to perform flow, pressure, performance and meter calculations
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
  • Knowledge of generating unit operation, engineering, or maintenance practices

Qualifications
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal job instructions.
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and written procedures.
  • Be able to use basic hand tools.
  • Must possess basic computer & math skills.
  • Able to learn how to operate HMI touch screens.

Preferred Qualifications - What Sets You Apart
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in wood products, furnace/dryer operations, or similar manufacturing environment
  • High attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under stressful conditions.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Prior experience working in a Control Room

Working conditions
  • Must be able to work in outdoor environments and occasionally in temperatures above 100 degrees and below 32 degrees
  • Willing and able to work in a hot, humid, cold and noisy industrial environment
  • Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment.
  • Occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
  • Ability to work shift assignments up to 12 hours that include weekends, nights or rotating shifts.

Physical requirements
  • Willing and able to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours a day
  • Willing and able to work around moving equipment and machinery
  • Willing and able to pull and lift, up to 50 lbs.
  • Be comfortable climbing ladders, conveyors, working at heights and on steel grating.
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

This position is not eligible for visa support.
EEO Statement
Enviva is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in any term, condition or privilege of employment. Enviva does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member, genetic information or any other status protected by law. Enviva complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we operate.

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