GRAIN LABORER

MOUNTAIN VIEW CO-OP•Dutton, MT

54d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to assist the location manager in a variety of tasks to make Mountain View Co-op (MVC) a successful operation. The Laborer must maintain a positive and cooperative attitude that promotes teamwork, integrity, honesty, and helpfulness. The Laborer must embrace and exhibit MVC’s philosophy and culture of customer service.

Requirements

Knowledge and understanding of:
Basic math
MVC products and purposes
Safety rules, procedures, and practices
Ability to:
Establish effective working relationships with management, co-workers, and the general public.
Report to work on-time and as scheduled.
Operate various equipment for loading and unloading.
Read work orders or receive verbal instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
Communicate effectively with others in both technical and non-technical terms.
Work varied shifts and days as required of the position.
Clarity of speech and hearing that permits the employee to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
Clarity of vision to include; near and far vision, ability to focus while operating equipment, and ability to read printed materials.
Manual dexterity that permits the employee to operate equipment, load and unload products, and move products.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to walk, stand, and reach for the duration of the shift.
Ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, and climb.

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED
Equipment operation
Forklift Certification or ability to obtain is preferred
Valid Driver’s License issued by the State of Montana

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain a positive customer service experience.
Establish and maintain a positive experience for MVC customers, clients, and vendors, through professional interpersonal interactions.
Maintain and repair facilities, equipment, and tools in order to ensure operational readiness, safety, and cleanliness.
Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect equipment malfunctions.
Load, unload, and move material to and from storage and production areas as needed.
Load containers and/or conveyers with product using forklifts, transfer augers, suction gates, shovels and/or pitchforks.
Maintain storage areas to ensure inventory is protected.
Perform all job duties and related tasks in an efficient and timely manner.
Report for duty in a fit condition, complying with the location dress code and acceptable personal hygiene.
Provide feedback to Managers.
Practice and encourage workplace safety.
Other duties as assigned.