Seed Plant Operator
Seed Plant Operator
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Job Description
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10000 employees are in the United States but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS we are creating connections to empower agriculture.
Summary
Dakota Agronomy Partners LLC has an exciting opportunity in our Country Operations Retail division! We are looking for an Seed Plant Operatorto join our growing team. You must be customer focused hardworking and have excellent communication skills both verbal and written. This position has the opportunity for growth.
Eligible for $2500.00 sign on bonus.
Responsibilities
- Under general direction promptly and efficiently carry out general labor responsibilities that may include:
- Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and comply with company policy and government regulations pertaining to commodities.
- Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading which may require sampling loosening large nuts opening hatches and attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses.
- Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material.
- Control and monitor all load out functions.
- Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
- Conduct and properly record daily weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited to lubrication of pumps valves and loading arms. Inspect inuse equipment looking for seeps and leaks of process equipment.
- Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended bulk or packaged product).
- Deliver products such as fertilizer chemical seed feed and others to customer sites.
- Keep all work areas in a clean orderly and safe condition. Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping shoveling power washing sing and cleaning up spills. Complete appropriate record keeping.
- Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
- Perform warehouse work including driving loader loading/unloading inventory forklift operation and general maintenance.
- Promptly report any customer complaints repair or maintenance needs or safety concerns to supervisor.
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
- Follow all company policies procedures and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
- Must meet minimum age requirement
- 1 years of experience
Additional Qualifications
- Ability to operate machinery such as loaders conveyors tractors and track mobile
- Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
- Preemployment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required selected candidates must pass preemployment screenings to include all or a combination of drug criminal motor vehicle check physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Preferred Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED
- CDL license or ability to attain one
- Agriculture experience
- Forklift certiification
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift 75 lbs
- Ability to climb rail cars ladders stairs and bins
- Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures
CHS offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include Health Dental Vision Hearing Life Insurance Health and Day Care Savings Accounts Paid Vacation 401K Company Funded Pension Profit Sharing Long and Short Term Disability Tuition reimbursement and Adoption assistance.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment Type
Full Time
