Warehouse Operations
Agtegra Cooperative · Columbia, SD · 1 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Operator to join our Warehouse Operations team. The Operator will be responsible for assisting with all warehouse operations such as seed treating, bulk and/or package chemical, and liquid fertilizer.
Responsibilities
- Executing processes and operating machinery and equipment as required for loading and unloading of seed and chemicals, and treatment of seed
- Inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work
- Interacting regularly with customers, peers, and management to provide exceptional customer service, pursue continuous improvement of facility operations, and promote a teamwork focused environment
- Adheres to all safety regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, including OSHA regulations, the vehicle policy and fleet safety program, and DOT regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience; or combination of education and experience
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
- Must be 18 years or older
- English Proficiency
- Valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CDL
- Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
- Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts
Skills
- Experience operating machinery
Requirements
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; talk or hear and taste or smell
- The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- The employee is occasionally required to sit
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions
- The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
- The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock
- The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
Benefits
- Healthcare and retirement
- Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
- Family leave
- Clothing allowance