Union Operations Specialist

CHS, Inc.•Hermiston, OR

3d•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is seeking a Union Operations Specialist for its feed mill warehouse in Hermiston, Oregon. The role performs warehouse operations, product distribution, order processing, and cleaning functions to support efficient facility operations. The position is union and offers first-shift hours, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Full rate of pay follows successful completion of the probationary period, with shift differential; wages are based on the collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in production and/or operations.
Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands.
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile.
Ability to lift 75 pounds.
Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs, and bins.
Ability to work in dust, adverse weather conditions, and varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

CDL license or ability to obtain one with a HAZMAT endorsement.
Agriculture experience.
Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy- or light-duty machinery; materials may be bulk or packaged.
Assist with recording and maintenance repairs of plant equipment as directed.
Monitor and maintain the quality of inventory, which may include blended, bulk, or packaged product.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture, follow safety policies, procedures, and regulations, and identify and communicate workplace hazards.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Perform housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping, and cleaning spills, and complete appropriate record keeping.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned to help the facility operate smoothly and provide excellent customer service.