Operations Support 1 (Non-DOT) - Parlier, CA

J.R. Simplot Company • Parlier, CA

96d • $21 - $24

About The Position

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Under general direction, the Operations Support performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the retail office, customer service, vehicle maintenance, equipment and facility maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1+ years related experience and/or training
• Valid Driver's License required
• Prior Forklift experience required
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs

Nice To Haves

• Prior Warehouse experience a plus
• Forklift Certification a plus
• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation preferred
• Knowledge of Agriculture and Chemicals a plus
• Knowledge of local geography a plus
• Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm
• Ability to accurately and safely operate heavy equipment such as a sprayer/applicator and semi-truck and trailer
• Ability to use a computer, including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook - or mobile app
• Ability to learn and manipulate company software
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing with management, other team members, and customers

Responsibilities

• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities
• Ensure the proper loading and operations of vehicles in compliance with DOT, OSHA and Hazmat regulations
• Comply with all company and customer safety requirements
• Perform varied responsibilities such as equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities
• Load and deliver fertilizer and chemicals to customers
• Operate equipment to blend fertilizer
• Monitor product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process
• Receive and unload product and perform warehouse inventory and storage functions
• Keep a clean, orderly vehicle and organize the warehouse and yard materials
• Assist with special projects, attend training sessions, and provide back-up when needed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) savings plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Paid Family Building Leave
• Education Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED