What are the responsibilities and job description for the Material Handler (Carbon Green BioEnergy) position at UNITED COOPERATIVE?
Position Summary:
Follows company policy for unloading/loading out of rail cars and trucks. Coordinate with operations department and scale operator dealing with flow of truck and rail traffic. This position requires a great deal of flexibility and ability to adapt to change.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Load DDG trucks, wet cake trucks & corn-oil trucks.
- Load ethanol rail tank cars, corn oil rank cars & DDG rail cars.
- Operate front end loaders, rail car moves, telescopic forklift, and forklift.
- Help monitor current inventory of all commodities for the company, send out reports to track inventories.
- Perform daily checks on rolling stock: fluids, filters, grease, etc.
- Perform housekeeping duties in grains/co-product stage areas as well as general plant grounds.
- Wash and clean rolling stock.
- Communicate effectively with operations supervisor and grains department.
- Assist with implementing plant improvements and expansions.
- Follow plant policies, procedures, and programs required to ensure plant safety and cleanliness.
- Cross-train with scale house operator, help backfill scale operator coverage for harvest hours and/or other openings in schedule.
- Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
- Exhibit strong written and communication qualities.
- Must be able to lift heavy objects up to and including 50 lbs.
- Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office products.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to wet of humid conditions; must be able to climb ladders and work in high, precarious places; and outdoor weather conditions.
- The employee may be occasionally exposed to high noise environments.
- Work Monday thru Friday 7am-4pm, then extended hours and weekend hours during harvest (Nov.-Dec.)