Seasonal Operations Support - Crystal, ND
About the role
The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Simplot Grower Solutions is looking to fill a seasonal Laborer/Operations Support position. This is a full-time, temporary position with full benefits and the opportunity for substantial overtime hours. The primary responsibility is to assist with daily plant operations.
Responsibilities
- 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 and chemicals, cleaning and storing equipment after application process
- Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions
- Maintain a conscientiousness for safety at all times while performing all duties
- Represent selves and the Company professionally at all times
- Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, etc.
Qualifications
Typical education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's license
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs
- Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job
Skills
- 1+ years related experience
- Truck driving experience preferred
- Proficiency with smart devices and ELD's (Electronic Log Device) highly preferred
- Knowledge of local rural geography is a plus
- Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation preferred
- Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession (e.g., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm)
Benefits
Full-time, temporary position with full benefits and the opportunity for substantial overtime hours.
Schedule
Ag-Industry hours: early mornings, late evenings, overtime as seasonal needs demand, weekends and holidays as seasonal needs demand.