Seasonal Operations Support - Point Comfort, TX

Simplot; Point Comfort (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.R. Simplot Company in Point Comfort, TX is seeking a versatile team member to support fertilizer and chemical delivery, warehouse operations, and basic equipment maintenance at SGS Warehouse.

Responsibilities include loading and delivering products, blending fertilizer, performing welding and engine overhauls, and keeping records. A GED and TWIC card are required or can be obtained with assistance. Travel may be involved with safety standards emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years related experience and/or training preferred.
• TWIC card required; assistance will be provided to obtain one if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers from the unit office; loading and delivering products.
• Perform equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping.
• Load and deliver fertilizer and chemicals; operate equipment to blend fertilizer; monitor application rates and calibrate equipment; clean and store equipment.

Education

High school diploma or GED

TWIC card

Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. We are a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.

Summary

Under general direction, this role performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office, equipment and plant maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.

Key Responsibilities

• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities.
• Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities; loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers; operating equipment to blend fertilizer; monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process; receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

1+ years related experience and/or training

Required Certifications

• TWIC card required; assistance will be provided to obtain one if needed

Other Information

Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation. Skills: Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm.

Job Requisition ID: 27822

Travel Required:

Location(s): SGS Warehouse - Point Comfort TX

Country: United States

Nearest Major Market: Victoria

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

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