Job Description
Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and efficient operation of grain elevator equipment and personnel
General Description: Receive, ship, monitor, blend grain, condition and quality as well as maintain equipment in operational condition while following all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations, Policies and Procedures
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Ensure safety compliance, through plant inspections, near miss and unsafe condition reporting and direct communication with supervisor regarding safety.
- Read, understand, and follow all Ag Valley Coop Policies and Procedures
- Operate all equipment & vehicles according to Ag Valley Coop Policies and Procedures along with local, state, and federal laws.
- Assist and follow preventive maintenance program and document activity
- Assist in coordinating inbound grain receiving activities and segregation of grain
- Assist in coordinating outbound grain activities
- Assist in monitoring outside contractors and follow up with documentation
- Assist in housekeeping & maintenance of the facility grounds
- Assist in monitoring temperature cables, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage (if applicable), monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality
- Communicate daily, activities and goals, needs and accomplishments with location manager
- Location leadership role of grain quality, inventory control and safety compliance initiatives
- Maintain and record preventative maintenance and housekeeping records in the appropriate recording system. (Documentation)
- Maintain facility appearance and operational condition
- Understand inventory and measurement procedures
- Work the number of hours needed to complete appropriate duties and responsibilities which may involve overtime (early morning and/or late evening) hours.
OTHER DUTIES:
- Able to build morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives.
- Exhibit sound and accurate judgment
- Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times
- Provide courteous customer service
- Report even minor injuries using the employee injury report form
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: Minimum of 1 year related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education
Qualifications: CDL preferred but not required, reliable vehicle to drive to and from work, valid state motor vehicle license