Blend Plant Operator

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

Responsible for all loading and blending operations at the location level.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Operation of Computer controlled liquid loading system Operation of manual and air-actuated valve loading systems Knowledge of fertilizer analysis and ability to create blends to meet customer needs Inventory management and communication Knowledge of Crop Protection products and their ability to mix with fertilizer products Skid Steer operation and loading responsibility in the dry plant Maintenance and care of all facilities and equipment within the plant Management of work orders to efficiently complete jobs for customers Assist other departments or location as needed Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma Associates degree or further education beneficial

REQUIREMENTS

Math skills Effective verbal and written communication skills to include specific and detailed information pertinent to location manager, area manager, sales team, operations team or customers. Must be able to work well in a team environment. Able to work seasonal hours that require overtime and weekends to accomplish work goals indoors and outdoors. Able to move/lift 50 lbs. Ability to demonstrate/operate a forklift and skid steer safely

BENEFITS

Competitive wages Medical (PPO & High-Deductible plans), Dental, & Vision insurance Flexible/HSA Spending Plans Life Insurance 401K Plan with match Short-term & Long-term Disability EAP Cancer Insurance Vacation, Sick, & Paid holidays