Operations Support

Innovative Ag Services, Co.; Steamboat Rock (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

401(k)

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Job summary

Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP) is seeking a dedicated Operations Support to join our growing operation in Central Iowa’s ag processing industry. If you are safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and take pride in maintaining high operational standards, we encourage you to apply.

The loading of ETOH rail cars, DDGS cars and trucks, along with ground maintenance and various support tasks, are central to this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial loading operations and rail car handling.
• Ability to operate and maintain heavy equipment safely.
• Willingness to obtain a Conductor/Engineer license through training.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate, clean and maintain equipment.
• Load ETOH and DDGS rail cars.
• Move rail cars with yard engine within Pine Lake siding.
• Operate various equipment (skid loader, telehandler, forklift, wheel loader).
• Assist with weekly and monthly facility inspections.
• Assist with grain bin cleaning and general maintenance.
• Support during maintenance shutdowns and power outages.
• Participate in safety and job training programs.
• Follow safety policies and procedures; present a positive image to customers.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Safety-minded

Mechanical aptitude

Communication

Multi-tasking

Math skills

Industrial environment

Tools

Forklift

Telehandler

Skid loader

Wheel loader

Job description

As Pine Lake Corn Processors continues to grow and expand, we're seeking talented individuals to join us for an exciting future in renewable energy. If you're looking for a career where your contributions matter, your skills are valued, and growth opportunities are real, we encourage you to apply.

Operations Support

Location: Pine Lake Facility - Steamboat Rock, IA

Company: Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP), a subsidiary of Innovative Ag Services

Status: Full-Time

Overview

Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP) is seeking a dedicated Operations Support to join our growing operation in Central Iowa’s ag processing industry. If you are safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and take pride in maintaining high operational standards, we encourage you to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting wage of based on experience.
• Pension Plan.
• 401(k).
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays.

Primary Objective

The loading of ETOH rail cars, DDGS cars and trucks as well as ground maintenance and various support tasks. Obtaining a Conductor/Engineer license with the Iowa River Railroad for the movement of rail cars to and from the Ackley site.

Major Accountabilities

• Operate, clean and maintain equipment.
• Loading of ETOH and DDGS rail cars.
• Operating yard engine for moving/spotting rail cars within the Pine Lake Corn Processors industry siding.
• Operate skid loader, telehandler, forklift, wheel loaders, lawnmowers, weed trimmers, and man lifts for material handling, snow removal, road sweeping, loading of DDGS, building cleaning, ground maintenance, etc.
• Assist with weekly and monthly facility inspections.
• Assist with the cleaning of grain bins and other areas of the facility.
• Assist Operations during maintenance shutdowns, power outages, and other circumstances that prohibit optimal plant operation.
• Participate in safety and job-related training programs.
• Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and conduct.
• Create a positive, professional image to customers and community.
• Accept and carry out other assigned duties as given by the supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.
• Complete FRA training to obtain Conductors/Engineer license with the Iowa River Railroad
• 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.
• Must be able to work safely in difficult environments, IE: catwalks and confined spaces.

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. Some tasks involve repetitive motion.
• Agricultural Environment - Exposure to seasonal weather, outdoor conditions, and agriculture products.

Additional Information

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Tasks and responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice, based on business needs.

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Join the Pine Lake Corn Processors team and be part of a growing, respected operation in Central Iowa.