Ground Crew - Temporary

Who We Are

Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider founded in 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas, hence the name "Helena." We now operate 450+ locations nationwide and employ over 6,000 people. Our corporate office is in Collierville, Tennessee, near Memphis. Year after year, we lead nationally in volume and sales within our industry. We offer various services including product development, sales, operations, precision technology, and manufacturing.

About The Job

Members of the Ground Crew prepare and load chemicals into the aircraft. This position is with Diversified Applications, Inc. (DAI), which operates under several different names across the U.S. as we expand our aerial application business. DAI aims to become the leader in agricultural aviation by increasing our fleet of fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters.

What Your Day Will Look Like

• Blends and loads all chemical mixes prior to each load/flight.
• Maintains a clean aircraft.
• Maintains general awareness of inventory levels and fuel levels for the leader.
• Maintains cleanliness in hanger/loadout areas.
• Very early mornings are often required. May be required to drive a company vehicle.
• Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned by your leader.

Regular and reliable attendance is required. Follows all company policies and procedures.

Education & Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Skills & Qualifications

• Customer service oriented.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to read, write, and speak in English is required. Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
• Valid U.S. driver's license is required to drive a company vehicle.
• Must be able to meet all company requirements to drive a Helena vehicle.
• Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB

• The work environment for this position will be in an outdoor setting in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements.
• When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, you may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations, and a risk of electrical shock.
• This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lift, carry, push or pull (up to and including 50lbs or more), reach overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climb, grip, grasp and twist using hands and wrists, bend and stoop for long periods of time, work below knee levels for short periods of time, and work above shoulder level for short periods.

Benefits

• Temporary employees are eligible to participate in Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan. Helena matches 100% of employee's contributions based on employee's contribution rate and years of service. Three year vesting on company match with 1,000 hours of service.
• Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.

For More Detailed Information About Our Benefits, Visit Helenacareers.com/benefits.

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