Operations Support 3 (DOT Driver/Diesel Mechanic) - Berea, NE

Simplot • Berea, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Simplot is hiring an Operations Support 3 to support agricultural operations in Berea, Nebraska. The role combines diesel maintenance, CDL driving, agricultural equipment operation, product handling, and customer support. The employee helps keep vehicles and equipment operational, delivers fertilizer and crop input products to customers, supports agronomy operations, and maintains a safe, organized shop, warehouse, and yard. The position involves working independently while contributing to a team serving local growers. Seasonal agriculture hours may include early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Class A CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Diesel mechanical experience with the ability to diagnose and repair equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to work seasonal agriculture hours, including early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends.
• Experience operating agricultural equipment.
• Forklift experience.
• Knowledge of farm operations and agricultural products.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and mobile applications.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on diesel-powered trucks, agricultural equipment, pumps, and related systems.
• Complete equipment repairs, welding, engine overhauls, painting, and general facility maintenance.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized shop, warehouse, and yard.
• Safely transport fertilizer and crop input products to customer locations using CDL-qualified vehicles.
• Load, unload, receive, and store products while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Operate blending and application equipment to support daily agronomy operations.
• Follow DOT, OSHA, HazMat, and company safety requirements.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and ensure equipment is maintained in safe operating condition.
• Support a culture of safety through responsible operation of trucks, equipment, and facilities.
• Build positive relationships with growers and customers through reliable service and professional interactions.
• Represent Simplot with a commitment to safety, quality, and customer success.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Paid Family Building Leave.
• Generous paid time off; eligible employees may accrue up to 160 hours in year 1.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Relocation assistance program where applicable.
• Education assistance.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Stable, year-round employment.

What This Job Offers

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