Seasonal Operations Support
J.R. Simplot Company
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Blackfoot • Idaho • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Performs varied responsibilities such as equipment and plant maintenance, including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities
- Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers
- Operating equipment to blend fertilizer
- Monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process
- Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions
- Responsible for keeping a clean, orderly vehicle and organizing the warehouse and yard materials
- Ensure the proper loading and operations of vehicles in compliance with DOT, OSHA, and Hazmat regulations
- Comply with all company and customer safety requirements
- Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, and other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor/manager
- Promote and live the Simplot brand to our customers, employees and community as the best-in-class Agricultural distributor
- Responsible for accurate, timely, and safe product deliveries and where applicable, product application.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- 1+ years related experience and/or training
- Manufacturing Process experience a plus
- Experience in equipment maintenance and/or a plumbing background preferred
- Heavy equipment background preferred
- Prior experience with skid steer, loader, and/or forklift a strong plus
- A farm background (or some experience on a farm) highly preferred
- Some knowledge of agriculture preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative
- Highly motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Proactive in identifying and solving problems
- Strong communication and presentation skills and proven ability to work with others to accomplish objectives
- Basic computer knowledge and proficiency in MS Office programs.
Benefits
- Ag-Industry Hours - Must be willing to work overtime and weekends to meet seasonal demands
- Valid Driver’s License
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
weldingpump overhaulsengine overhaulsequipment maintenancecalibrating equipmentwarehouse inventoryproduct applicationheavy equipment operationforklift operationskid steer operation
Soft Skills
initiativemotivationownershipaccountabilityproblem-solvingcommunicationpresentationindependenceteamworkorganization
Certifications
High School DiplomaGeneral Education Degree (GED)