Production Operator- Feed Mill

Central Point OR

Description

One of Oregon's TOP employers is now looking to hire friendly, conscientious, self-motivated individuals! If this describes you, Grange Co-op would love to consider you for employment opportunities. What makes Grange Co-op THE place to work? Our people! You will work with others who share common interests and hobbies, genuinely care about each other and the community, and have fun while working hard. Did you know that Grange Co-op was ranked in the top 25 for the last 5 years as Oregon's best large employers to work for? Here are some of the reasons why individuals have ranked Grange Co-op so highly: Strong Culture of Safety Generous Paid Time Off Plan Extended Sick Time Excellent Training Competitive Pay Strong Health Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, FSA and more!) Very Competitive Retirement Plan Educational Assistance Program Employment Referral Awards Generous Employee Discount Genuinely Friendly Co-workers Career Advancement Opportunities General Purpose of Job To manufacture and produce quality fertilizer products as directed, through established procedures and approved processes; handle incoming, binned, and outgoing fertilizer Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Stack bagged fertilizer • Load and unload inbound and outbound trucks • Make periodic inspections of all stored fertilizer • Make inspections of stored grain as requested by Fertilizer Agronomist • Be familiar with manufacturing processes and procedures • Ensure floor organization and plant cleanliness • Ensure floor stocking levels are met • Assist or fill in for machine operators when necessary • Greet customers promptly and courteously with a friendly smile, say hello, and thank them for their business • Assist customers with unloading and loading of fertilizer • Attend meetings as requested • Uphold all cooperative policies and procedures • Perform other tasks and duties as requested by the Feed Production Supervisor, Feed Elevator Manager, or Feed Operations Manager Supervisory Responsibilities • This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Education and/or Experience • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or • One to three months related experience and/or training; or • Equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos • Ability to write simple correspondence • Ability effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization Mathematical Skills • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs Reasoning Ability • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Other Skills and/or Attributes • Attentiveness • Attention to detail • Good judgment • Ability to work as part of a team • Sense of urgency towards production • Ability to react to change • Ability to work in confined work environment for long periods • Strong communication skills • Excellent Safety Record Shift: Monday - Friday, occasional over-time Saturdays, Day Shift For additional information and the application, please go to our website at: