Job description

PLANT OPERATOR - Hansen, Idaho

Created: August 12th, 2022

Laborer – Glenns Ferry

Created: December 15th, 2022

Supervisor’s Title: Operations Manager

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: Depending on experience

Job Summary

This position is required to mix and bag feed products for customers as ordered. This position also loads and unloads trucks.

Essential Functions

· Unload product that is brought in to the facility. Must make sure that product is placed in correct bins so as not to mix the different products.

· Produce 50 lb bags of product by loading onto conveyor belt which feeds to a machine that is automatically bags the product.

· Load completed bags of fertilizer onto pallets. The full pallet is then stretch wrapped and then placed into warehouse.

· Load and unload trucks as needed.

· Receive job order for feed with specific blending requirements. Product is put into mixer and when blending is complete, placed into totes. Sample of all product blended is taken and set aside for product recall purposes. Totes are either stored in the warehouse or loaded onto trucks.

· Assist with the mixing of dairy feed as needed.

· Assist in keeping warehouse clean.

Qualifications and Skills

• Forklift training.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work.

Physical Demands and Requirements

Physical Demand

None

1/3

2/3

More

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Talk or Hear

X

Finger, Handle, or Feel

X

Climb or Balance

X

Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or crawl

X

Reach with hands and arms

X

Taste or Smell

X

Lifting Requirements

None

1/3

2/3

More

Lift up to 9 pounds

Lift up to 25 pounds

Lift up to 50 pounds

x

Lift up to 90 pounds

Lift more than 90 pounds

x

Explanation of Physical Demands:

Fertilizer bags weigh 50 lbs.

Drums of Fertilizer weigh 30 gallons

Special Vision Requirements

• Close vision (clear vision is 20 inches or less)

X Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

Explanation of Special Vision Requirements:

X Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point.)

X Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

X Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

Work Environment (Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.)

None

1/3

2/3

More

Wet, Humid Conditions (Non Weather)

X

Work near Moving Mechanical Parts

X

Work in High, Precarious Place

X

Fumes or Airborne particles

X

Outdoor Weather Conditions

X

Extreme Cold (Non-weather)

X

Extreme Heat (Non-weather)

X

Risk of Electrical Shock

X

Work with Explosives

X

Risk of Radiation

X

Vibration

X

Comments Explaining Work Environment Factors:

Wear dust masks for fertilizer in warehouse.

Education and Experience

· None

Travel Requirements

· None

Disclaimer

Must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

Supervisor’s Title: Lead Operator

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Pay Range: Depending on experience

Job Summary

Blend, load, and unload finished product and raw materials. Maintain a safe and orderly work environment. Follow all plant policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Blend finished product for shipping.
• Stage finished product for loading.
• Load finished product onto truck or tote.
• Unload raw materials from truck or railcar.
• Responsible for quality control. No damaged or off spec product is sent out. No damaged or off spec raw material is accepted in.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs).
• Operate pumps, forklift, trucks, and loaders.
• Handle warehouse operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on loaders, pumps, hoses and tanks as needed as well as general plant equipment maintenance.
• Flexibility in daily tasks.
• Clean and maintain work area daily.
• Must be able to work independently.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills required. This is normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification and applicable training that will be provided.
• Must be able to operate a front-end loader.
• Manual dexterity required for operating machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds required.
• Ability to drive. Must have Drivers license.
• Perform simple math calculations.
• Must not have a fear of heights.

Environmental Conditions

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves frequent lifting of materials and product up to 55 pounds. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Hours

Full-time. Extra hours seasonally.

Travel Requirements

None

Disclaimer

Must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

This is an accurate description of the essential functions of the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glenns Ferry, ID 83623: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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