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Job Description
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial product development, and distribution.
Summary
Under general direction, this role performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office, equipment and plant maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.
Key Responsibilities
- Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
- Operating equipment to blend fertilizer.
- Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
- May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities.
- Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities.
- Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.
Disclaimer – These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Relevant Experience
- One plus years related experience
- Doubles/Triples Endorsement preferred
- Bilingual a plus
- Proficiency with smart devices and ELD’s (Electronic Log Device) is highly preferred
- Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation
- Knowledge of the local geography/roads/farms and ability to develop trust with management that moderate to heavy traffic can be negotiated effectively
- Basic knowledge in the areas of mechanical, electrical welding and metal fabrication are a plus
- Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm
Requirerments
- Class A CDL
- HazMat Endorsement
- Tanker Endorsement
- Ability to lift minimum of 50lbs
- Ability to perform basic math
Other Information
Relocation is not available for this position
Job Requisition ID: 11516
Travel Required: None
Location(s): SGS Retail – Bakersfield
Country: United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.**
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