Rice Dryer - Gorrill Ranch

Durham CA

Description

Click on the link to apply: We are Seeking a Rice Dryer and Irrigator Durham, CA COMPANY PROFILE: The Gorrill Ranch is a diversified fourth generation family farming operation located in the Northern California Sacramento Valley. Our farm produces premium California rice varieties and permanent tree crops including almonds, pecans, and walnuts. JOB TITLE: Rice Dryer Shift: Full-Time Key Responsibilities: The rice dryer crew works with harvest crew to bring the rice in from the field during harvest, filling the dryer with rice and monitoring rice moisture levels during drying time. Monitoring and maintenance of the dryer to avoid breakdowns as well as, meeting rice drying schedules. Dryer: • Inspects rice during drying and monitors moisture • Performs routine maintenance for dryer • Follow instructions written and/or verbal. • Must follow all the safety procedures, environmental guidelines and company rules and regulations while working in the dryer. • Document and troubleshoot any machinery issues as required (ability to replace bearings, belts and electric components is a plus) • Keep equipment operational by completing preventative maintenance procedures. • Cleans dryer daily, and cleans rice bins per management instruction • Work at heights up to 80’ which are accessed via a series of ladders and/or a manlift • Loads trucks with stored rice for shipping Non-Essential Responsibilities: • Other duties as assigned by management QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma a plus • Self-motivated and work with minimal supervision. • Strong teamwork skills • Previous experience in harvesting/drying rice a plus • Must be organized and know how to maintain equipment. • Need to have excellent manual dexterity and should be able to work with small, detailed objects. Click on the link to apply: