Operating Mechanic D

The Mosaic Company; Pekin (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Tuition Reimbursement

401k company matching

Optional HSA plan with company match

Job summary

The Mosaic Company Pekin Terminal in Pekin, IL is seeking an Operating Mechanic D to support unloading/loading across rail, barge, and truck operations. The role includes basic maintenance, adherence to EHS policies, and ongoing training to advance through SOPs and related positions.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years in an industrial setting, basic computer skills, and a valid driver’s license. Safety, teamwork, and reliable work habits are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–2 years’ industrial or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency in basic math and reading/writing English.

Responsibilities

• Unload/load rail, barge, trucks and perform basic maintenance.
• Maintain safety and environmental compliance; wear PPE and report hazards.
• Train and progress in SOPs and multiple operations positions.
• Demonstrate competency in maintenance procedures, including preventive tasks.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

English reading/writing

Team player

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Mobile equipment operation

Job description

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS)

The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture.

We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world.

Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

Where will you work: Onsite Mosaic Pekin Terminal (8710 S. Cargill Rd. Pekin IL)

Operating Mechanic D

The ideal candidate will be responsible for unloading/loading rail, barges, trucks, basic maintenance, and mechanical needs.

What will you do?

• Demonstrate commitment to environmental, health, and safety by complying with all EHS policies, wearing of proper PPE for the job, reporting unsafe work conditions and/or accidents promptly and attending and participating in all safety meetings and training.
• Demonstrate positive behavioral qualities such as striving to be a team player, dependable, approachable, and a continuous learner.
• Through the progression program, train and demonstrate competency in all standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Attain and maintain competency in the following operations positions, to include payloader operator, dry product rail loader/unloader, barge hand for unloading and loading.
• Through the progression program, train and demonstrate competency in all maintenance procedures.
• Attain and maintain competency in the following maintenance activities, to include preventive maintenance procedures on truck and rail loading/unloading stations, mobile equipment repair, and maintenance of conveyor belt system.

What do you need for this role?

• High School diploma or GED certificate is preferred.
• 1 – 2 years’ experience working in Industrial setting and operating mobile equipment of industrial or manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Maintain clean work environment and comply with all safety and environmental policies; Adaptability to make judgments when operating equipment.
• Proficiency and comprehension reading and writing English; Comfortable with simple math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.

Physical Requirements

• Physical work environment is outdoors with exposure to varying degrees of hot and cold environments.
• The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform other job functions.
• Must be able to safely perform the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs. unassisted and regularly.
• Able to climb stairs and work at various heights.
• Able to hear, with or without correction.
• Able to read, write and understand basic English.
• Able to see, with or without correction.
• Able to travel unassisted.
• Able to use fine hand motor skills.
• Able to wear a respirator.
• Able to work in tight or closed-in spaces.

Benefits Offered by Mosaic

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k company matching
• Optional HSA plan with company match

About Mosaic

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS), a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is the world's leading integrated producer and marketer of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients.

At Mosaic, we act with integrity and we perform our work ethically and transparently.

We believe success comes when we make smart choices about how we engage our people, the way we manage our resources and our stewardship towards the environment.

We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy and respectful work environment for our 13,000 employees across the globe.

We hold ourselves responsible for the safety and wellbeing of our colleagues and company.

We are dedicated to ensuring Mosaic is a place where people are proud to work and grow.

Serving customers in over 40 countries we are committed to strengthening our product portfolio by rethinking and reengineering outdated processes and focusing on digitalization.

We collaborate across departments and geographies in order to streamline best practices.

We foster innovation, encourage new ideas and strive to achieve excellence with a humbleness that we can always improve.

And we demonstrate our commitment to good corporate citizenship by acting thoughtfully and responsibly in our operating communities - contributing our expertise, innovative spirit and financial resources.

Career Opportunities at Mosaic

We are looking for bright and passionate individuals with an innovative spirit and a fresh perspective.

We are seeking people knowledgeable in best-practices, comfortable with technology and digitalization, and who are interested in accelerating and optimizing performance.

We want people who are motivated by our mission and our purpose.

In return, our employees are rewarded with competitive compensation and bonus plans, comprehensive health benefits, attractive retirement savings plan, STD/LTD, tuition reimbursement, a safety-centered culture, meaningful career development opportunities and a growing focus on a flexible work-life balance.

Invest in your Yourself!

Most importantly, as an employee at Mosaic, you can rest assured at the end of each day you’re helping the world grow the food it needs.