Warehouse Operations

Agtegra Cooperative; Frederick Township (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Generous paid time off

Clothing allowance

Job summary

Agtegra Cooperative in Frederick Township is looking for a motivated Operator to join our Warehouse Operations team. The Operator will handle seed treating, chemical loading/unloading, and ensure safety regulations are followed.

Qualifications include a Diploma/GED and the ability to work in various conditions. Preferred experience includes operating machinery. This role involves physical demands, requiring lifting and outdoor work.

Qualifications

• 0-1 year related experience or equivalent education.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license with ability to obtain CDL.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all warehouse operations including seed treating and chemical handling.
• Operate machinery for loading and unloading of seed and chemicals.
• Provide exceptional customer service while pursuing continuous improvement.

Skills

Machinery operation

Customer service

Physical stamina

Education

Diploma/GED

Job description

Benefits

Your personal and professional needs matter here – which is why we offer a variety of competitive benefits to employees, including healthcare and retirement, generous paid-time-off (PTO), family leave, and a clothing allowance - just to name a few.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Operator to join our Warehouse Operations team. The Operator will be responsible for assisting with all warehouse operations such as seed treating, bulk and/or package chemical, and liquid fertilizer.

Key Responsibilities

• Executing processes and operating machinery and equipment as required for loading and unloading of seed and chemicals, and treatment of seed
• Inspecting buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work.
• Interacting regularly with customers, peers, and management to provide exceptional customer service, pursue continuous improvement of facility operations, and promote a teamwork focused environment
• Adheres to all safety regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, including OSHA regulations, the vehicle policy and fleet safety program, and DOT regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma/GED or 0-1 year related experience; or combination of education and experience.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• English Proficiency.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to obtain a CDL.
• Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator.
• Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Agtegra Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer.