Job Description: Facility Operations Support
Our grain facility located in Crescent City, IL is currently seeking an operations support employee. This position is responsible for assisting the location manager in regards to facility operations and maintenance. This role includes customer service, facility and equipment optimization, inventory management, and assisting the Grain Operation Manager in achieving short/long term goals.
- Assure proper grain storage to maintain the highest quality possible. Duties include segregating inventory according to grade and moisture, proper aeration, checking temperature, grain cleaning, and sampling quality.
- Ensure efficient operation of the grain dryer(s). Duties include drying wet grain down to target moisture, while avoiding shrink and maintaining quality.
- Loading and unloading trucks to promote timely and quick turnaround times for customers. Duties include blending product to meet grade and avoid discounts.
- Assist in preventative maintenance and repairs to safeguard against equipment/facility downtime.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
- Provide a clean facility environment, and ensure compliance with housekeeping policies, procedures, and standards.
- Communicate daily activities, needs and equipment concerns with operation manager.
Experience and Skills
QUALIFICATIONS: The following reflects the qualifications of the ideal candidate.
- Physical requirements: Lift up to 40lbs unassisted / prolonged periods of standing, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders / Ability and willingness to work at heights, work within confined spaces / Function in a variety of weather conditions
- Demonstrated problem solving skills, and organizational skills.
- Demonstrate initiative to work independently while also being flexible enough to work in team setting when needed.
- Strong commitment to safety.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Ability and willingness to work long hours, and be on call, as business conditions warrant.
- Driver's License required.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person