Fertilizer Operator

Essential Job Duties: 

• Mechanically inclined. 
• Maintain and operate fertilizer machinery
  • All augers and conveyors 
  • Rotary drum dryer 
  • Bag house and Cyclone
  • Pellet mills
• Work on conveyance
• Run equipment to process manure 
• Welding/Cutting/Grinding of equipment 
• Lubing of equipment
• Perform maintenance on equipment
• Operating heavy wheeled loaders, scissor lifts and boom lifts
• Cleaning maintaining of equipment
• Any other duties assigned by management 

Qualifications:  

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• Willing to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays as assigned 
• Able to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations
• Able to work around moving machinery comfortably
• Desire to work in a farm environment with very dusty conditions
• Do not own or maintain routine contact with pigs, birds, or cattle. 
• Valid Driver's License.

Physical Demands: 

• Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations 
• Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors 
• Ability to stoop, bend, climb, and lift at least 25 lbs. continuously throughout the day

Safety:  

• Follow all company safety rules 
• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 
• Follow all biosecurity protocols.