Plant Operations Support Specialist

FS System; Allendale (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) & Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Protection

Job summary

Wabash Valley Service Company is seeking an Operations-Support role in Allendale, IL to assist in essential daily plant operations and duties, including material handling, blending, storage and product delivery. You will use Agvance, Excel, Word and Outlook for recordkeeping and reporting.

Responsibilities include equipment operation and maintenance, supporting Crops, Petroleum and LP activities, and strong safety adherence while coordinating with the Location Manager.

Qualifications

• Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 2 or more years related work experience.
• Must have a Class A CDL driver’s license with HazMat and Tanker, Air Brakes, designation and a valid commercial pesticide operator’s license. Or the ability to obtain these licenses.
• Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant.
• Occasionally exposed or required to: Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.).
• Lift 51 - 70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with material handling, blending, storage, transport and application equipment for accurate and efficient blending and delivery of products.
• Assist in the operations of the plant including facilities, and service to patrons as well as assisting with monthly inventory, and all monthly reporting necessary for the operation of the plant.
• Enter information into computer utilizing Agvance, Excel, Word and Outlook as needed.
• Must be willing to assist Crops, Petroleum and LP in marketing activities as needed.
• Must have proper communications skills for interaction with patrons and fellow employees.
• Apply crop production inputs, both liquid and dry materials, to fields and growing crops according to recommended rates and procedures, communicating crop and field conditions.
• Assist in field scouting as needed and directed by Location Manager and/or Crops Specialist.
• Must be willing to work in all departments as needed (Crops, structures, petroleum, and LP maintenance).
• Repairs and rebuilds equipment as needed.
• Maintains all equipment for safe and efficient operation.
• Follows all safety practices and procedures.
• Helps to ensure fellow employees follow all safety practices and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Safety awareness

Field operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL Class A with HazMat/Tanker

Tools

Agvance

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Wabash Valley Service Company is seeking an Operations-Support role in Allendale, IL to assist in essential daily plant operations and duties, including material handling, blending, storage and product delivery. You will use Agvance, Excel, Word and Outlook for recordkeeping and reporting.

Responsibilities include equipment operation and maintenance, supporting Crops, Petroleum and LP activities, and strong safety adherence while coordinating with the Location Manager.