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Agricultural Mechanic
$42k-55k (estimate)
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Glanbia Nutritionals is Hiring an Agricultural Mechanic Near Gooding, ID
agricultural maintenance mechanic Job Description Supervisor’s Title: Land Application Team Leader Department: Farm
Location : Gooding Farm
Exempt Status: Hourly; non-exempt
At Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world.
Job SummaryMaintains agricultural production and quality by ensuring year-round operation of irrigation equipment, pumps, farm machinery, and facilities and participates in seasonal farming operations.
Essential Functions
Experience RequiredEquipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Deals with Uncertainty, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity. Previous experience in a related field is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Physical Requirements
Disclaimer Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do really interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.
Location : Gooding Farm
Exempt Status: Hourly; non-exempt
At Glanbia Nutritionals Inc., our portfolio centers on dairy and non-dairy nutritional ingredients. We co-innovate and deliver ingredient solutions and precision premixes for use in the mainstream food and beverage, infant and clinical, and functional nutrition markets. We are the number one provider of whey-based nutritional ingredients globally and the number one producer of American-style cheddar cheese. Our protein systems have transformed the bar and beverage categories — bringing increased levels of protein, cleaner labels and greater product functionality to market. We have a direct presence in 21 countries, with manufacturing facilities in the US, Germany and China, and international sales and technical offices around the world.
Job SummaryMaintains agricultural production and quality by ensuring year-round operation of irrigation equipment, pumps, farm machinery, and facilities and participates in seasonal farming operations.
Essential Functions
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on center pivots, irrigation systems above and below ground, tractors, planting and tillage implements, engines, motors, pneumatic tools; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.
- Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straightedges.
- Informs agricultural workers of routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing technical publications; establishing personal networks.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintains all maintenance logs on assigned shift
- Sees that company tools and equipment are maintained properly
- Promotes and exhibits strong safety practices
- Ensures timely and proper completion of work orders
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to the Occupational Safety and Health Act which are applicable to his/her own actions and conduct.
- Complies with all applicable food safety regulations and mandates (Safe Quality Foods, Food and Drug Admin, Pasteurized Milk Ordinance)
- “Showing Respect” - Research issues & incidents with internal teams, business partners and customers in a collaborative manner that includes professional, honest and transparent communication.
- “Find a Better Way” - Work with internal and external teams to implement process improvements and/or procedural changes that eliminate non-value added activities and drive more business value.
- “Winning Together” - Assist with training of new team members. Facilitate or oversee training and standard operating procedure reviews to ensure new hires develop proficiency of role.
- “The Customer’s Champion” – Proactively engage to support our customer needs on an end to end basis and strive to meet or exceed SLA timelines. Take ownership of customer requests and engage with internal teams as needed and within a timely manner.
- “Performance Matters” – Meet or exceed all key metrics in line with expectations for role. Continually update knowledge of products, product changes, processes and services offered to deliver a dynamic customer experience.
- froRegular and timely attendance required
- Must have own hand tools and knowledge of proper use
Experience RequiredEquipment Maintenance, Technical Understanding, Technical Zeal, Deals with Uncertainty, Basic Safety, Power Tools, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity. Previous experience in a related field is strongly preferred.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
- Plans and Aligns : Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ensure immediate and appropriate actions are taken to support our customers and team.
- Action Oriented : Must be able to prioritize, organize and work independently with minimal supervision and remain productive at all times. Self-motivated, willing to accept responsibility, and make good decisions.
- Collaborates : Ability to professionally and effectively interact with all levels of employee/personnel and customers (internal & external). Must be able to work in a team environment and possess problem solving skills.
- Communicates Effectively : Excellent interpersonal and professional communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to read and write instructions in English.
- Drives Results : Must be results focused and oriented toward accomplishment of team and organizational goals. Develop a strong understanding of our customers, processes, products and system tools.
- Situational Adaptability : Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of factors in situations where limited standardization exists. Must be able to work flexible hours to include Nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when needed.
- Agricultural Knowledge : Working knowledge of irrigation systems above and below ground, and agricultural equipment operation and maintenance. Ability to operate (or learn to operate) necessary equipment .
- Mechanical Skills : Requires skills in welding, electrical, troubleshooting, and maintenance & repair of irrigation and agricultural equipment. Prior experience working on pivots, pumps and other irrigation equipment, pipe installation and repair and experience with farm machinery and tractors.
- Safety: Knowledge of OSHA safety requirements for an agricultural operation and strict adherence to those requirements.
- Must be fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with GMP’s, SOP, & SAG’s
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally (25-50%) lift and/or move 26 to 60 lbs.
- Frequently (51-75%) use hands to finger, handle, or feel and walk.
- Rarely (1-25%) stand, sit, talk or hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and reach with hands and arms.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
- Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).
- Must be able to climb ladders up to 20’ off ground.
- May be exposed to moderate noise levels (i.e. office equipment, light traffic).
- May be exposed to humidity, intense heat and cold, and outdoor weather conditions.
- May work in areas with mechanical moving parts, or areas with risk of electrical shock.
Disclaimer Must perform the essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation efficiently and accurately without causing significant safety threat to self or others. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
Are you someone who likes to make it happen, make it better and make it fun? If so, our company offers you an excellent opportunity to do really interesting work and develop a career in a dynamic and innovative environment that is all about making you and our business successful.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
SALARY
$42k-55k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/21/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/07/2024
WEBSITE
glanbianutritionals.com
HEADQUARTERS
SIOUX FALLS, SD
SIZE
500 - 1,000
FOUNDED
1966
CEO
JERRY O'DEA
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Consumer Goods
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About Glanbia Nutritionals
Our origins lie in Irish dairy co-ops and farming. We built our business on the love of pure, fresh food and nutrition, and that love continues to guide everything we do today. In fact our name, in Irish, literally means pure food. From our humble start, weve expanded our portfolio significantly, and now stand at the cutting-edge of the nutritionals industry. But we havent lost touch with our roots. We still do business in the same down-to-earth way, creating mutually beneficial, long-term relationships with our partners. Today we operate on a much bigger scalewe are the number one provider of... whey based nutritional solutions globally, the number one producer of American-style cheese, and the number two producer of premixes in the world. Weve earned our position at the forefront of the industry by continually investing not only in technology and insights, but also in peopleour Glanbia colleagues as well as our customers and partners. We create resources and actively share information to help all of us achieve long-term success. Glanbia Nutritionals mixes our expertise in food science and the value chain, our intimate knowledge of our customers and their categories, and our dedication to the craft and art of nutrition in perfect measure. This is the recipe for superior partnerships and mutual successa recipe that no one else offers. We're built around you. Just add Glanbia.
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