General Labor/Operations

Star of the West Milling Co; Vermontville (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time work

Competitive pay

Profit sharing

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

Star of the West Milling Co in Vermontville, MI is seeking a dependable, full-time grain and fertilizer handling worker to support multiple locations in the Vermontville/Potterville area. Duties include unloading grain, operating drying equipment, and handling inventory.

We offer full-time year-round employment with competitive pay based on experience, a profit-sharing program, and opportunities to learn and advance in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and willing to work as part of a team.
• Able to perform physical material-handling duties.
• Experience in grain, fertilizer, agriculture, or equipment-handling preferred.
• Must be able to work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Dump and unload grain trucks.
• Operate grain drying and conditioning equipment.
• Assist with grain storage, handling, and inventory.
• Load fertilizer products safely and efficiently.
• Mix and prepare custom fertilizer blends to meet customer needs.
• Operate equipment and perform general facility and material-handling duties.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Work at multiple locations as needed.
• Strong attention to safety.

Skills

Dependable

Team player

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Job description

Locations

Showing 1 location Star of the West - Vermontville Vermontville, MI 49096, USA +1 more locations

• On-site
• General
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: GRAIN001089

Description

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking individual to join our team in a full-time grain and fertilizer handling position serving multiple locations throughout the Vermontville/Potterville area.

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Dump and unload grain trucks
• Operate grain drying and conditioning equipment
• Assist with grain storage, handling, and inventory
• Load fertilizer products safely and efficiently
• Mix and prepare custom fertilizer blends to meet customer needs
• Operate equipment and perform general facility and material-handling duties
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
• Work at multiple locations as needed
• Previous grain, fertilizer, agriculture, or equipment-handling experience preferred
• Dependable and willing to work as part of a team
• Ability to work outdoors and perform physical material-handling duties
• Willingness to learn and operate grain and fertilizer equipment
• Strong attention to safety

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of this position, including but not limited to:

• Sit/stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to move/lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Appropriate training and protective equipment will be available and required, if applicable.

• Regular interaction with moving mechanical parts and equipment.
• Frequent interaction with fumes, airborne particles, and equipment-related vibration.
• Occasional work in wet and/or humid conditions.
• May occasionally work in environments involving certain chemicals or electrical components. All required safety procedures and personal protective equipment are provided.

What We Offer

• Full-time, year-round employment
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Profit-sharing program
• Opportunities to learn and advance
• A hands-on, team-oriented work environment

If you're dependable, motivated, and interested in working in agriculture with grain and fertilizer handling,we'd like to hear from you!

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