Process Operator NCP

Zeeland Farm Services I•Cambridge, NE

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for monitoring and operating processing equipment and assures production quality standards are met. This role involves actively participating in the quality assurance/quality control program and maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe workstation. The operator will also provide a customer service attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards. Adherence to all safety, health, environmental, and food/feed safety policies and procedures is mandatory.

Requirements

High School or Equivalent
Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Ability to exhibit a professional manner in dealing with other departments, working to maintain constructive working relationships under all circumstances.
Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and management.
Ability to maintain good attendance habits.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to operate industrial size equipment such as: lifts and skid steers; variety of hand tools and power tools.
Abide by all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
Abide by company’s safety, quality, environmental and HR policies at all times.
This position requires the use of a respirator.

Nice To Haves

1-2 Years in ethanol operation or a related field preferred.
A Post-Secondary education and or technical trade certificate is preferred.
In-depth knowledge of the ethanol production process and technology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Constantly monitor and control plant operations to carry out the established operations plan, anticipating and solving problems in a timely manner, and identifying opportunities for improvement.
Maintain complete and accurate production logs on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis of key variables and operates plant within established parameters.
Completes written shift reports and communicates essential items to management as needed.
Communicates regularly with all other employees and departments and assists all other employees and departments as required for efficient plant operation.
Participates in projects as needed or assigned by management that improve efficiency and reduce operating costs.
Communicates directly with QC laboratory and participates in carrying out plant QC policies and procedures.
Actively participates in quality assurance/quality control program.
Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
Abides by all safety, health, environmental and food/feed safety policies, and procedures.
Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation/environment at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.