Use this sample and step by step explanation to craft a meaningful employee performance feedback review for a biomass plant technician. Find the right words with quality phrases.

A Biomass Plant Technician is responsible for producing renewable energy from plant matter or animal matter that can be either implemented straight or first converted into biofuel.

Daily responsibilities for this post include operating biomass fuel burning boilers or biomass fuel gasification system equipment by specifications or instructions, operating equipment to start, stop or regulate biomass-fueled generator units, boilers, engines or auxiliary systems, inspecting biomass power plant or processing equipment, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems, recording or reporting operational data like readings on meters, instruments and gauges, ensuring the work areas are clean to adhere to compliance with safety regulations, measuring and monitoring raw biomass feedstock, including wood, waste or refuse materials.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

ORGANIZED WORKPLACE: Organized Workplace is a vital characteristic that helps the business to thrive for long term due to the sense of structure and order which efficiently promotes the team spirit.

Does not follow the company's dress code protocol to the letter

Does not exhibit calmness and soberness when working under pressure.

1

URGENCY: Urgency is the speed that drives businesses fast in order to keep them from disconnecting from what they are aiming to achieve but pursue it with a sense of urgency.

Keeps meetings short and to the point, while capturing key agendas.

Strives to find workable solutions to challenges being faced in the workplace.

2

TEAMWORK SKILLS: Teamwork is the process of collaboratively working with a group of people with an aim to achieve a set goal within a business ensuring that the staff and management cooperate using their skills and provide constructive feedback.

Starts conflicts and disagreements within the team that leads to team members fighting each other.

Takes credit for work done by others and does not appreciate what others have done.

1

FLEXIBILITY: Flexibility is an important skill that allows employers and employees to make an arrangement about working on maintaining a work/life balance to help organizations improve the productivity and efficiency of their balance.

Micromanages assignments allowing little or no deviation to help complete tasks quickly

Rarely helps others in their department or research based activities

1

INITIATIVE: An initiative is the ability to assess and initiate things independently often done without any managerial influence offered.

Very compassionate and listens to the client's concerns making them know they are heard

Always willing to accept responsibility for the tasks given and remain accountable

2

ORIENTATION TO WORK: Orientation to Work is the introduction that is given to a new worker whereby he is introduced to coworkers and given relevant information like schedules, performance standards, benefits and facilities, names of the supervisors, etc.

Display sound judgment when deciding on alternatives and choices for performance

Works at a comfortable pace that thoroughly analyzes all situations before handing a final solution

2

CONSISTENCY AND RELIABILITY: Consistency and Reliability are the ability to be trusted to do what you do best all the time with or without supervision and without failure to produce results.

Does not keep promises; always guarantees that deadlines will be met but constantly misses them

Does not show willingness to help other employees when the need arises

1

DEADLINES - ON TIME: Deadlines - On time is the ability to prioritize the important tasks and setting up a plan on how to work on them first to deliver within the set period.

Puts off projects when one feels that the deadline is not close thus delays the project or fails to complete it

Is unable to prioritize when one is facing a pool of seemingly urgent tasks or projects

1

QUANTITY OF WORK: The quantity of Work is the amount of work accomplished by an employee against the expectations set by the employer.

Jumps from one task to the other instead of concentrating on a single activity at a time

Sets unrealistic goals for oneself and members of the team and blames them when these goals are not accomplished or when work runs late

1

RESOURCE USE: Resource Use is the ability to utilize the office supplies effectively while avoiding any wastage and ensuring everything is used correctly.

Regards use of technology as a waste of the company resources rather than a way to improve productivity

Is reluctant to use tools that allow teams to collaborate and improve their productivity as well as that of the company

1

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

ORGANIZED WORKPLACE:

Has the company given you all the essential things you require to perform your duties/

Do you feel the workplace is organized enough to enable you to perform?

[employee comments]
URGENCY:

Have you at any time taken extra work when called upon by others?

How can you rate your level of response when it comes to handling work issues with urgency?

[employee comments]
TEAMWORK SKILLS:

Do you make your voice heard on team issues, or you allow others to come up with the ideas?

Give an instance you helped your team members to finish their tasks before the deadline?

[employee comments]
FLEXIBILITY:

Are you adaptable to a new working environment with new people?

Do you handle all tasks with the seriousness they deserve do you take some for granted?

[employee comments]
INITIATIVE:

Do you have to be told what to do or you take the lead?

Do you have the ability to plan your personal goals and accomplish them?

[employee comments]
ORIENTATION TO WORK:

How well do handle pressure and stress in the workplace?

How well do you relate to your co-workers and management?

[employee comments]
CONSISTENCY AND RELIABILITY:

Describe a time when you took responsibility for an error and were held personally accountable. What happened?

Describe a time when you handled a situation in the wrong way. Did you admit your mistake?

[employee comments]
DEADLINES - ON TIME:

How do you handle distractions and interruptions at work? Is there a time when you were distracted when doing an important task? What did you do?

What are some of the tools that you have used to prioritize your tasks? How has this helped meet your deadlines?

[employee comments]
QUANTITY OF WORK:

Describe a time when you have had to adjust your working pattern in order to be more productive. How did this affect the quantity of work you produced?

Describe a time when you had to focus all your attention and energy to get a project done. Did you meet the set productivity goals?

[employee comments]
RESOURCE USE:

Describe a time when you have started a project without all the required resources. Were you happy with the outcome? Explain your answer

How have you ensured a fair and balanced resource allocation when planning your projects or tasks?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:

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