What are the responsibilities and job description for the Batcher position at The Andersons?
Position Overview
This position is responsible for the proper weighing and mixing of pesticide and fertilizer ingredients according to analysis, the addition of metered active ingredients, the premixing of liquid active ingredients, the coordinated distribution to the proper lines and systems, and the completion of all batching and production records.
Key Responsibilities
Efficiently perform the daily functional activities of the batching operation according to the procedures established to meet production schedules by coordinating with the bagging, bulk loading, and plant operations
Correctly mix, blend and inert ingredients into the scale hopper using batcher equipment controls according to the desired analysis
Accurately complete and submit the daily paperwork required for batching and production
Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of the batching operation area and systems
What is expected of you and others at this level
Has basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process
Works within clearly defined standard operations procedures and or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
Works with close supervision
Minimum Qualifications & Skills
High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
0-2 years’ relevant experience required
Physical Requirements and Working Environment
Must be able to stand / sit for an extended period of time
Ability to frequently lift / push / pull up to 60 pounds
Must be able to climb / stoop / kneel at heights up to 100 feet
Works indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures
Working conditions could include : dust, fumes, moderate noise and uneven surfaces
Exposure to industrial chemicals
Note : The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed, but are not to be seen as a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Also, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. The Andersons, Inc.
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Note : The Andersons, Inc. conducts drug, alcohol and / or medical testing of applicants and employees based on type of position.
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Last updated : 2024-06-21
