What are the responsibilities and job description for the Level 2 position at MacroSource LLC?
Are you ready to be an integral part of a dynamic team in the heart of agriculture supply? If you enjoy hands-on work, utilizing various equipment, and contributing to the efficient transfer of fertilizers, our Full-Time Operator position at MacroSource's Creve Cour, Illinois terminal might be your perfect fit
Job Summary
As an Operator at MacroSource, you will play a vital role in the loading of trucks, ensuring the efficient transfer of dry and liquid fertilizers. Your responsibilities will encompass using approved tools and methods, operating front end loaders, skid steers, bulk conveying equipment, and handling general maintenance tasks. Safety, attention to detail, and adherence to company guidelines are crucial aspects of this role.
Benefits And Pay
Join MacroSource and enjoy a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including generous paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance from Day #1, employer-paid Short/Long Term Disability and Life, and a 401k with generous matching. Embrace volunteer service opportunities and become a part of our vibrant work community. At MacroSource, we recognize and reward the valuable contributions of our team members. Compensation for the Operator position is dependent on experience, reflecting our commitment to fair and competitive pay.
Key Responsibilities
- Load trucks and unloading railcars with dry fertilizer, utilizing approved tools and methods.
- Transfer liquid fertilizer, operating pumps, valves, piping, and automation systems.
- Perform general equipment maintenance using appropriate tools.
- Follow guidelines for ascending and descending ladders on railcars, trucks, towers, and platforms.
- Maintain facility and grounds through proper housekeeping methods.
Qualifications/Special Demands/Skills
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Experience in a fertilizer terminal is a plus, but not mandatory.
- Adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures, including the mandatory use of company-supplied personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and steel-toe or sturdy leather boots.
- Ability to work in confined spaces, deal with heights, follow fall protection guidelines and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- This role requires English proficiency to ensure safe and effective communication in a safety-sensitive environment.
- Willingness to undergo a drug test and background check.
- Typical working hours are Monday-Friday 7 am- 4 pm, flexibility to work overtime (some nights and weekends) as required. During planting season, two 12 hour shift options: 5 am to 5 pm or 11 am to 11 pm.
Training And Development
At MacroSource, we believe in fostering the growth and development of our team members. Through our comprehensive career roadmap, training opportunities are available to help you further your career, enhance your skills, and contribute to your professional growth.
About MacroSource
MacroSource is a leading wholesale distributor of crop nutrients worldwide, committed to providing custom solutions for retailers. With strategic terminals along the Mississippi River and in key agriculture growing areas, we ensure competitive supply and premier customer service. Join us in empowering our people to drive innovative solutions, feeding the crops that sustain the world.