Fertilizer Processing Technician & Equipment Operator

Herbruck's; Michigan; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Herbruck's in Saranac, MI is seeking a Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator for manure processing and equipment maintenance. The role requires working with conveyors, dryers, bag houses, and loaders in a dusty farm environment.

You must be able to work weekends/holidays and comply with strict safety standards. Qualified applicants will have a valid driver's license and the ability to perform essential tasks with or without accommodations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to perform essential functions with or without accommodations.
• Able to work around moving machinery safely.
• Work in a farm environment with dusty conditions.
• Does not own or maintain routine contact with swine or birds.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate fertilizer machinery.
• Operate augers and conveyors.
• Run rotary drum dryer and bag house equipment.
• Work on conveyance and related machinery.
• Operate equipment to process manure.
• Lubricate and maintain equipment.
• Operate heavy wheeled loaders, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Report any biosecurity or animal welfare incidents.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Machinery safety

Dusty farm environment

18+ years old

Driver’s license

Ability to perform essential functions

No swine/birds contact

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Herbruck's in Saranac, MI is seeking a Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator for manure processing and equipment maintenance. The role requires working with conveyors, dryers, bag houses, and loaders in a dusty farm environment.

You must be able to work weekends/holidays and comply with strict safety standards. Qualified applicants will have a valid driver's license and the ability to perform essential tasks with or without accommodations.