Plant operator

Our Job

Koch Fertilizer Dodge City, LLC is looking for a Plant Operator Trainee to join our team.

Our Benefits Package Includes :

• Immediate Vacation Available 120-hour annual allotment
• Bonus eligibility Including a $3,000 Sign-on bonus!
• Excellent Health benefit options

Trainees will have hands on learning experience while working our 4 on / 4 off, 12-hour shift, alternating days & nights.

What You Will Do

• Proactively and deliberately advance the Principled Based Management (PBM®) culture within the team.
• Leveraging technology and systems to gather and interpret critical data points to the daily operation of the facility
• Performing minor maintenance on manufacturing equipment and support equipment
• Initiating daily inspections and walk down of critical equipment
• Gathering samples and performing product tests to ensure quality
• Monitoring plant parameters (SOCL, Safe Operating Control Limits) and identify opportunities for correction and / or improvement
• Performing tasks associated with safe production of fertilizer products, in an environmentally compliant and efficient manner following all plant policies and procedures

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Work a rotating 12-hour shift including weekends, holidays, overtime, and callouts.

Physical Requirements :

Required to wear any or all of the following PPE : safety glasses, hearing protection, goggles, hard hats, FRC, acid suits, breathing air, gloves, safety boots, respirators, and encapsulated suits.

PPE use is in accordance with the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for a given task

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
• Work in hot, cold, and inclement climate conditions and congested areas
• Climb stairs, ladders, ladders on vessels and columns, ladders associated with scaffolds in excess of 160 feet

What Will Put You Ahead

Experience and application of safe work practices Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO); Job Safety Analysis (JSA)

This role is subject to a pre-hire medical test.

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall well-being so you can focus on what matters most.

Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation / time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Last updated : 2024-04-24