Plant Operator, Seasonal (Mattawa, WA)

Wilbur-Ellis•Mattawa, WA

3d•$15 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag – and grow with us! Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment. “We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.” Do you have experience in plant/facility production, quality control, and maintenance? Perhaps warehousing experience, including shipping and receiving? Are you willing to operate material handling equipment, including a forklift, skid steer, and other equipment? Are you self-motivated and customer-focused? If so, we’d like to hear from you! General Purpose and Scope of Position: Our Seasonal Agriculture Plant Operator, you'll work in all aspects of plant and warehouse operations including stocking and retrieving packages and bulk containers, driving a forklift, and general housekeeping. The role requires strong mechanical ability and aptitude.

Requirements

1+ years of experience
Ability to frequently climb ladders, work from heights, and lift or move up to 50 lbs. while working in a non-climate controlled and often dusty environment
Good math and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Willingness to work overtime hours during busy seasons
High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

You have a high level of integrity and always maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude
You’re on-time and prepared for work
You enjoy a variety of job duties and responsibilities
You have excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

Assist with the movement of bulk fertilizer on trucks and railcars.
Maintain facility cleanliness and upkeep.
Assist with repair, maintenance, and safety issues on all facility equipment.
Safely operate equipment, including railcar mover, front-end loader, and forklift.
Wear proper PPE (safety equipment) provided on the job site.
Report any damage or issues with equipment to management.
Complete required training and attend required safety meetings.