Facility Operations

Innovative Ag Services; Alden Township (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovative Ag Services in Iowa seeks a location operations team member to support daily activities, maintain equipment and facilities, and ensure safe grain handling. CDL credentials and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, optional semi hauling, equipment maintenance, and participation in training to meet company and customer standards.

Qualifications

• Hold a Class A CDL or able to obtain one.
• Demonstrates initiative, effort, and commitment to complete assignments efficiently.
• Communicates information clearly in writing or verbally.
• Ability to organize, adapt to change, and handle multiple tasks.
• Basic math skills for operations.
• Obtains 7C Fumigation License.

Responsibilities

• Report to the assigned workplace on time and notify supervisor of lateness or absences.
• Maintain required licenses and physicals needed to perform the job.
• Assist with loading and unloading of grain.
• Operate semi-trailers to haul grain when needed.
• Operate and maintain location equipment and facilities.
• Assist with work orders and deliveries to customers and applicators.
• Note shortages of shop tools, inventories or replacement parts.
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse, equipment, and facilities.
• Participate in safety and job-related training programs.
• Follow company safety and conduct policies.
• Create a positive, professional image for customers and community.
• Fill Anhydrous Tanks and maintain tool bars.
• Accept and carry out other duties as assigned by location manager.

Skills

CDL or ability to obtain CDL

Initiative

Written & oral communication

Organizing & multitasking

Math skills

7C Fumigation License

Job description

Primary Objective: To provide daily location operations support in an efficient and safe manner. Maintain location equipment and facilities for the benefit of IAS and its member owners.

Major Accountabilities:

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

• Report to assigned workplace at time specified; report late arrivals or absences to supervisor prior to start time
• Maintain required licenses, physicals, etc. necessary to perform job requirements
• Assist with the loading and unloading of grain
• Operation of semi to haul grain when needed
• Operation and maintenance of equipment and facilities
• Assists with work orders and requests for delivery and/or pick up to customers and applicators
• Notification of shop tools, inventories of supplies, or replacement parts needed
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse, equipment and facility in which you are working
• Participate in safety and job-related training programs provided by the company
• Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and conduct
• Create a positive, professional image for customers and community
• Filling Anhydrous Tanks and Maintaining Tool Bars
• Accept and carry out other assigned duties given by location manager

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Class A CDL or ability to obtain, and/or utilization of seasonal CDL during peak business needs.
• Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.
• An ability to communicate information or ideas effectively in written or oral form.
• Ability to organize, deal with change effectively, and work on multiple tasks concurrently.
• Possess math skills when performing basic operations.
• Obtain 7C Fumigation License

Physical Requirements/Environmental Adaptability:

Requires static strength to lift, push, pull, or carry objects with a minimum weight of 50 pounds. Also, flexibility to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. Also, trunk strength and ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time. Climbing is involved in this position. Some tasks involve repetitive motion.

Agricultural Environment – Possible exposure to seasonal weather, outdoor conditions, and agriculture products.

Personal Protective Equipmentmay be required for some tasks.