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Job Title: General Operator
Plainview TX 79072-9305
9-10 months long
Shift and Schedule details - Generally, this role is a 7:00 am - 3:30 pm / 40/hr week assignment. During busy seasons, workers may need to work a second or third shift for a few weeks( change to period of time). During harvest, workers may also be required to work longer days and/or weekends due to weather conditions.( plant demand)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The General Operator role has a seasonality effect. The type of work assigned will vary based on the current season. In spring and summer, you will be assigned to teams supporting a variety of responsibilities. Fall is a busy season with harvesting and seed packaging in full swing. In the winter, you’ll be cleaning & packaging seed, warehousing, and shipping seed to ensure our customers have the product they need for the coming planting season.
September-October could include:
- Receive and process trucks hauling crop from the field for weighing and unloading.
- Complete a wide range of harvest activities: ex.: receiving and warehouse operations
- Operate dryer to dry crop within the prescribed safety, quality, and financial requirements
- Shelling and (remove)storage of crop from bins in the dryer facility
- Supply the Conditioning department with a constant supply of seed
- Apply appropriate treatment to seed
November-March could include:
- Label, tag, bag and palletize seed
- Enter inventory information into computer
- Stage seed for shipment in warehouse
April -August could include:
- Retag in-house seed.
- Re-bag backhaul (returned) seed
- Inspect pro boxes to ensure they are free of debris and clean
- Wash pro boxes as necessary
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
- Knowledge of production agriculture and production plant operations
- Ability to safely perform duties in timely fashion while maintaining seed quality
- Ability to work independently or with a team
- Ability to adjust to changing conditions and anticipate needs
- Ability to make independent decisions
QUALIFICATIONS/BASIC JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Pass a background check and other pre-employment screenings
- Have reliable transportation to the site and be able to arrive at the work site as instructed
- Maintain enthusiasm, good attitude, honesty and a willingness to treat all with respect
- Ability to work long hours and rotational shifts, including overtime as needed;
- Ability to communicate verbally and written
- Ability to lift, push, pull up to 60 pounds, work in and outdoors (Hot and cold weather conditions ), walk on uneven surfaces
Also, ability to understand, read and speak English.
Monitors and operates equipment and facilities insuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures. Maintains safety standards at all times and initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary. Rotates through various roles within the area.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Plainview, TX 79072: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- production plant operations: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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91 7589490462
Salary : $17 - $19