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Meadow Gold has immediate job openings for skilled Plant Maintenance Technicians, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems. Meadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. OUR TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $35.00per hour based on experience SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: Thursday - Monday 2:00PM - 10:30PM BENEFITS: * Union pension plan and 401(k) * Competitive pay * Paid vacation and holidays* * Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Service recognition and employee rewards * Uniforms provided * Work for dairy farm families JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures * Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance * Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service * Support the installation of new equipment * Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime * Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards * Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties * Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production * Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures * Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques * Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes * Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance * Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues * Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements * The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required * High school diploma or GED preferred * Three years of experience required in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility * Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks * Minimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry * Minimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and/or HVAC * Minimum one year experience with a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment * In-depth knowledge of blow mold operation, troubleshooting and repair where applicable * Freon refrigeration where applicable, license or equivalent experience * Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals * Must be able to handle basic hand tools * Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift; occasionally required to climb or balance * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally * Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noise volume * May experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals or allergens * Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holiday An Equal Opportunity Employer Salary: Up to $35.00

Plant Maintenance Technician III - 2nd Shift 2 PM - 10 PM B&W Quality Growers is looking for a highly skilled Plant Maintenance Technician to support all maintenance, repairs, and operational reliability in a food-grade production and packing house equipment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and supporting production lines, processing systems, and facility equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operations in alignment with B&W Quality Growers' standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Completion of all work orders via CMMS Perform both emergency and corrective action repairs. Prepares both building and processing equipment for season start-up and shut down. Be able to work a minimum of six days per week and 12 hours per day. Weekend work is required. Read equipment O&M manuals and electrical schematics. Assist with operational support on equipment and coordinate parts and repairs with the Maintenance Coordinator. Train personnel in the correct manner to perform and complete daily, monthly quarterly, semi-annual and annual PM's. Fabricate material and come up with corrective solutions to resolve problems. Maintain communication with Maintenance Manager, Plant Managers, Operations Supervisors and Maintenance Coordinator. Supervises and manages time effectively with no supervision. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 5-8 years of maintenance in a food grade industrial facility preferred. Electrical and troubleshooting experience 5-8 years' experience with certifications of courses completed. Ammonia Refrigeration, HVAC, Industrial Ice Machines, and Boiler experience required. Knowledge of electronic circuitry, PLC's and VFD's Willingness to further education with both outside training courses and hands on training on equipment. COMPUTER SKILLS: PLC Programming Experience required

Plant Maintenance Technician II 2nd Shift: 2 PM - 10 PM We are looking for 2 Plant Maintenance Technician's to support all maintenance, repairs, and operational reliability in a food-grade production and packing house equipment. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and supporting production lines, processing systems, and facility equipment to minimize downtime and ensure safe, efficient operations in alignment with B&W Quality Growers' standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform all duties in a safe manner and according to B&W Quality Growers' standards and procedures. Complete all assigned CMMS work orders accurately and on time. Perform emergency, corrective, and preventative maintenance on plant, packing house, and production line equipment, including conveyors, washers, sorters, packers, and processing machinery. Provide hands-on maintenance support during live production, troubleshooting issues in real time to reduce downtime. Prepare facility, packing house, and processing equipment for seasonal start-up and shutdown. Read and interpret equipment O&M manuals, electrical schematics, and technical documentation. Troubleshoot and repair electrical and electronic equipment faults across production and facility systems. Maintain clear communication with the Maintenance Supervisor regarding equipment status, repairs, and priorities. Manage workload and supervise tasks effectively with minimal supervision. Ability to work a minimum of six (6) days per week and twelve (12) hours per day; weekend work is required. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education & Experience 3+ years of maintenance experience in a food-grade industrial facility preferred, including packing house or production line environments. Minimum of 1 year as Maintenance Technician I, or equivalent maintenance training or schooling (internal or external). Intermediate electrical and mechanical skills required, including motors, gearboxes, bearings, and related systems. Industrial Maintenance Training required. Experience with basic ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, industrial ice machines, and boilers preferred. Willingness to pursue continued education and hands-on training on equipment and systems. Computer Skills High computer proficiency required. PLC programming experience preferred (Allen Bradley a plus).

Benefits Effective on Day 1! This position has a range of $26.87 - $38.50/hr. with a shift increase for second and third shift and potential for overtime. There is potential to progress quickly within levels based on completed training and demonstrated skills on the job. We have an open position for third shift. If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and steady work. This facility operates seven days a week and produces Philly Style Beef and Chicken Steak. POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible to monitor, control, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all building components, refrigeration equipment, steam generating equipment, compressed air systems, water supply and distribution systems, return condensate systems, mechanically, electrically, hydraulically, and pneumatically using the proper tools and test equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES: The frequency of the following activities may vary according to the requirements of the job task assigned. · Assist in utilities maintenance as directed (HVAC, wastewater, etc.) · Complete all necessary documentation of activities (log entries, leak reports, etc.) · Ensures operation of Utilities machinery and mechanical equipment by performing maintenance on various machines, following diagrams, machine manuals, and manufacturer's instructions · Troubleshoots malfunctions by observing mechanical devices in operation, discovering problems, and making the repairs · Performs minor and major repairs · Handles preventative maintenance · Install equipment on utility systems · Comply with all Tyson safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements · Complete all paperwork and SAP functions · Other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: · Minimum of (3) years of experience or be a graduate of an industrial maintenance training program. · NJ Black Seal Boiler License High Pressure or higher · Experience in Electro-Mechanical, or a related field of study (preferred) · PSM Experience (preferred) · Must be willing and able to work in a cold environment, -20 to 110 degrees F, with all appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and required gear · Must be willing and able to lift up to 40 lbs. · Must be able to perform repetitive motions such as pinching and grasping · Able to reach high and low levels, frequently · Able to constantly stand/stoop/walk/bend, up to 12 hrs. · Able to climb stairs several times per hour

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world's expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer competitive pay and great benefits. This facility operates six days a week and produces sausage crumbles and dry sausage. Leveling (pay) is determined during the interview process based on skillset, knowledge, and experience. We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus for new hires. The bonus is paid out in $2500 following completion of 90 days and $2500 at completion of 180 days. * *Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus. Role Overview: The Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic will ensure the safe and efficient operation, perform preventative maintenance tasks, conduct inspections, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs of the manufacturing plant's refrigeration system, boiler system, air compressors, and hot water system. In this position you will: Assure that all safety precautions and health hazards with ammonia are followed per Tyson requirements. Ensure compliance with state, federal and local agencies, including but not limited to OSHA and the EPA. Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair the following: HOWDEN, SULLAIR, & MYCOM Ammonia Compressors, condensers, valve stations. Heat exchangers, pump packages, liquid ammonia pumps Air units, refrigeration PLC and all control components. Boilers Air Compressors Hot Water System Maintain these components in the best operating condition to provide adequate temperatures required by Food Industry Standards. Participate as an Emergency Response Team Member. Perform other duties as assigned. This job is for you if you: Have the ability to understand and follow specific verbal and written instructions and procedures. Have effective communications skills, including specification/technical writing skills. Are familiar with preventative maintenance programs. Can complete all required training for the job. Have experience working with Anhydrous Ammonia systems, including mechanical & electrical repairs (Ammonia Response Training preferred). ARE able to obtain SCBA certification and use fully encapsulated chemical suit in emergency. ARE able to travel and attend training (1-2 trips per year). ARE able to pass IIAR Training modules for ammonia refrigeration. Have PSM experience. Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be willing and able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more. The Team Member will walk or stand on hard floors for 8-12 hour days. The Team Member will regularly be required to stand, stoop, climb ladders, change work levels, twist, squat, climb stairs, reach, push, pull, and move about the facility. The Team Member will move from one area of production to another. The Team Member will work in a cold, damp to hot environment. Please apply if you have: 1 year industrial maintenance, electrical training and 1 year of ammonia refrigeration or HVAC operator experience. Candidates who have previously worked for Tyson will have a minimum rehire waiting period of 90 days and are limited to 3 times of employment. *Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus.

We have an immediate opening for a dynamic, detail oriented individual to join our team as an Maternity Technician. Reporting to our local Technician Team Leader and working as a key member of our Alta Genetics USA Tech Services Inc. company, this role is responsible to provide maternity support and labor service to assigned customers. Location: working in and around Okeechobee, FL Primary Responsibilities Accurately follow on-farm procedures as designated by each individual technician Provide for the safe, efficient and successful processing of Maternity animals of customer herds Cooperate with farm management and other farm advisors (Vet, Nutritionist, etc.) to integrate Alta Genetics service offering into a total farm management plan Help locate, train and develop competent relief help Provide accurate and timely reports when specifically requested Provide timely response to requests for information Cooperate with farm management and other farm advisors (Vet, Nutritionist, etc.) to integrate Alta Genetics service. Develop improved practices in animal feeding, housing, sanitation, or parasite and disease control. Ensure protocols are followed for nutrition, reproduction, growth, and development of cattle to improve herd health. Qualifications Demonstrated experience working with and handling cattle Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must possess communication and people skills Willingness to learn and develop both personally and professionally Computer skills are required; and ability to work with herd management software is a plus About Us Alta Genetics is a global leader in the production, marketing, and distribution of beef and dairy cattle genetics worldwide, with retail operations in 14 markets and partners in more than 55 wholesale markets. We provide dairy and beef consulting services and solutions in cow activity and health monitoring, calf nutrition, reproduction, and herd management programs. Through industry-leading training and development programs, Alta Genetics aspires to be the most resourceful, valuable, and trusted partner for progressive dairy farms and beef ranches that nourish the world through sustainable and profitable operations. Alta has deep roots in the industry through its origin within the URUS family of companies. URUS is a holding company with cooperative and private ownership and is positioned at the heart of the dairy and beef industry. Its family of companies include Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS, with each having its own unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting-edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS Group has 10 operating companies in 17 countries and employs approximately 2,400 people.

Pay: $32.25 per hour plus Shift & Working Hours: 1st Shift; 7:00AM to 3:00PM; Weekends/Overtime/Holidays as needed. In this role, you'll be a key member of our Land O'Lakes, Inc. manufacturing team, performing maintenance of the facility and production equipment to ensure our plants can add value and quality to the inputs and creation of final high-quality products. You'll be responsible for the installation, ongoing maintenance, and necessary repairs for the facility and the production equipment. You will work with a variety of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems and controls. Join our team to become part of a member-owned co-op that is Rooted In Tomorrow. This role is part of our Omnium business who is a loyal partner in the manufacturing of crop protection, adjuvant, and plant nutrition products. Key Responsibilities: • Complies with all safety processes and insists on safety practices of self and others • Shows up on time, completes tasks by deadlines, and adapts to changes quickly • Monitors performance of plant machinery and equipment for proper operating performance; performs regular and preventive maintenance, repairs, diagnoses, tests, troubleshoots, and inspections on all machinery and equipment; documents work accordingly • Ensures all standard operating procedures are followed • Able to multi-task and keep up with demands in a fast-paced environment Required Experience and Skills: • Must be 18 years or older • 1 year of industrial or building facility maintenance experience • Basic computer and math skills • Able to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions and product manuals • Willingness to learn new skills, problem-solve and troubleshoot • Strong collaboration, communication skills, and is always respectful Preferred Experience: • 1 to 3+ years' experience working with basic electrical systems, compressors, welding, plumbing, conveyers, hydraulics, packaging, PLC, pneumatics, preventive maintenance, and pumps. • LOTO experience • Forklift experience Physical Requirements: • Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds • Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements • Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment • Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include areas where dust and chemicals are present About Land O'Lakes, Inc. Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list. We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best. Land O'Lakes is Where Your Future Takes Root. Land O'Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices. Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its affiliates or search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested. If you need to submit a reasonable accommodation request to complete the employment application process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U ************** M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.

Meadow Gold has immediate job openings for skilled Plant Maintenance Technicians, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems. Meadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. OUR TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO: * $35.00per hour based on experience SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: Thursday - Monday 10:00PM - 6:30AM BENEFITS: * Union pension plan and 401(k) * Competitive pay * Paid vacation and holidays* * Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Service recognition and employee rewards * Uniforms provided * Work for dairy farm families JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures * Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance * Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service * Support the installation of new equipment * Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime * Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards * Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties * Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production * Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures * Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques * Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes * Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance * Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues * Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements * The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required * High school diploma or GED preferred * Three years of experience required in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility * Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks * Minimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry * Minimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and/or HVAC * Minimum one year experience with a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment * In-depth knowledge of blow mold operation, troubleshooting and repair where applicable * Freon refrigeration where applicable, license or equivalent experience * Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals * Must be able to handle basic hand tools * Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift; occasionally required to climb or balance * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally * Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noise volume * May experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals or allergens * Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holiday An Equal Opportunity Employer Salary: Up to $35.00

Meadow Gold has immediate job opening for a skilled Plant Maintenance Technician, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems. Meadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. OUR TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE: $27.00 - $28.69 per hour based on experience SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: 2nd or 3rd shift Monday through Friday BENEFITS: Union pension plan Competitive pay Paid vacation and holidays* Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! Comprehensive healthcare benefits Service recognition and employee rewards Uniforms provided Work for dairy farm families JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service Support the installation of new equipment Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required * varies by company and governing CBAs

Meadow Gold has immediate job opening for a skilled Plant Maintenance Technician, responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets. This position ensures the continued operation of machinery and equipment in an electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic and hydraulic capacity by completing planned and unplanned maintenance requirements on production, packaging, processing equipment and utility systems. Meadow Gold is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. OUR TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE: * $27.00 - $28.69per hour based on experience SCHEDULES AVAILABLE: 2nd or 3rd shift Monday through Friday BENEFITS: * Union pension plan * Competitive pay * Paid vacation and holidays* * Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Service recognition and employee rewards * Uniforms provided * Work for dairy farm families JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform maintenance and/or repairs (planned, unplanned, emergency) on production, processing, and packaging equipment as well as utility related equipment or systems, following all safety procedures * Perform preventative maintenance; perform routine inspections of equipment for assessment of reliability and performance * Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, electrical schematics, service manuals, and work orders to perform required maintenance and service * Support the installation of new equipment * Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime * Complete work orders in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standards * Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties * Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production * Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures * Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques * Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes * Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance * Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues * Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements * The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required * varies by company and governing CBAs * High school diploma or GED preferred * Three years of experience required in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility * Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks * Minimum one year experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing facility, preferably food and beverage industry * Minimum one year experience with one or more technical experiences: Electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronic, computer-controlled equipment, PLC and/or HVAC * Minimum one year experience with a variety of equipment including lubricating, cleaning, material handling, motor control, relay control, process control and packaging equipment * Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals * Must be able to handle basic hand tools * Must be able to stand, walk, kneel and bend required for virtually the entire shift; occasionally required to climb or balance * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally * Must be able to work in a cold, wet environment with moderate to high noise volume * May experience some exposure to fumes airborne particles, chemicals or allergens * Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holiday An Equal Opportunity Employer Salary: $27.69 - $28.69

Job Description The smell of fresh cut lumber. The satisfaction of working with your hands to put a job together. The idea that each day is the same but yet very different due to job design variety. If this sounds like a good day to you, read on. We pick the boards, we pick the plates, then we swing a hammer to put it all together. At our truss plant, we are all about teamwork. Each job we do is important to the next. We cant have one without the other. Simonson Lumber is a 113 year old, family-owned and operated group of lumber yards with a components plant. Being family owned we remain loyal to our heritage and put a unique focus on family first operations. "Build" your dream job here! Apply today!

The smell of fresh cut lumber. The satisfaction of working with your hands to put a job together. The idea that each day is the same but yet very different due to job design variety. If this sounds like a good day to you, read on. We pick the boards, we pick the plates, then we swing a hammer to put it all together. At our truss plant, we are all about teamwork. Each job we do is important to the next. We cant have one without the other. Simonson Lumber is a 113 year old, family-owned and operated group of lumber yards with a components plant. Being family owned we remain loyal to our heritage and put a unique focus on family first operations. "Build" your dream job here! Apply today!

Responsible for receiving/loading/delivering commodities and products, including, but not limited to, grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, feed and petroleum products, from/to customers and general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities by preforming the following duties as appropriate for the location. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility. Loading customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift or by hand. Assists with scale operation. Assists in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility. Performs routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses and shops. Responsible for records maintenance and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program. Grain Prepare trailers for loading by opening tarps, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load trailers by running grain spout, conveyors, grain vacuums and other loading equipment. Direct grain based on grade to proper bin. Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature cables, walking flats, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage, monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality. Rail Prepare rail/trailer cars for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load cars/trailers by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, and general maintenance are in order. Agronomy Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assists in delivery of fertilizer, chemical and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment. Marine/Barge Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, checking for leaks. Load barges by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Prepare facility for unloading barges by directing conveyor to proper storage location in facility. Unload barges using backhoe and conveyor system. Gauge barge as directed by facility. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order. Cleaning and general housekeeping will be performed during seasonal slow times throughout the facility Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and sometimes moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Lift Level: Heavy Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/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 Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: 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. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: No Computer skills needed. Certificates and Licenses: May be required to maintain a current weighing license and grain grading certificate. Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Responsible for receiving/loading/delivering commodities and products, including, but not limited to, grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, feed and petroleum products, from/to customers and general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities by preforming the following duties as appropriate for the location. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility. Loading customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift or by hand. Assists with scale operation. Assists in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility. Performs routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses and shops. Responsible for records maintenance and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program. Grain Prepare trailers for loading by opening tarps, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load trailers by running grain spout, conveyors, grain vacuums and other loading equipment. Direct grain based on grade to proper bin. Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature cables, walking flats, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage, monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality. Rail Prepare rail/trailer cars for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load cars/trailers by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, and general maintenance are in order. Agronomy Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assists in delivery of fertilizer, chemical and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment. Marine/Barge Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, checking for leaks. Load barges by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Prepare facility for unloading barges by directing conveyor to proper storage location in facility. Unload barges using backhoe and conveyor system. Gauge barge as directed by facility. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order. Cleaning and general housekeeping will be performed during seasonal slow times throughout the facility Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and sometimes moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Lift Level: Heavy Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/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 Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: 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. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: No Computer skills needed. Certificates and Licenses: May be required to maintain a current weighing license and grain grading certificate. Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Get in on the ground floor of our new freeze-dry manufacturing facility! Grow your career into 2025 as a key member of our pet food division as Thrive Freeze Dry expands into the largest freeze-dry manufacturer in the world. Conveniently located in Oak Creek, WI, we are hiring immediately for a full-time Plant Maintenance Technician position in our Pet Food Division. Position: Plant Maintenance Technician Location: Ryan Rd & I-94, Oak Creek, WI Schedule: 3rd Shift - 6pm - 6am, 2-2-3 Schedule Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor About Thrive Freeze Dry: Thrive Foods is a leader in the freeze-dried food industry. Headquartered in American Fork, Utah with plant operations throughout North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Thrive Foods is leading trends in healthy snacking, good for you ingredients and clean label products in growing human food, probiotics, and pet food segments. As a result, Thrive Foods maintains a blue-chip customer list of food service companies, natural food retailers, and well-known brands. As our company grows so do our dreams. We are team-oriented and committed to safety and food quality and our values are simple. Leading with integrity means we treat people well. In chasing big goals it's important to do what matters most in order to win together, learning and growing as we do. Thrive Freeze Dry Values: Lead with Integrity Treat People Well Chase Big Goals Do What Matters Most Win Together Learn & Grow Job Summary: The Plant Maintenance Technician works with the most advanced freeze dry technology in the world. They play a vital role in delivering high-quality product to our customers to fuel their life's important moments. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to food safety and quality, looks for improvement and is ready to roll up their sleeves with us. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Include: Responsible for performing highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment, while adhering to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes in an effort to support the site's business goals and objectives. Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment including but not limited to packaging equipment, machines, and other proprietary systems and machines. Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines. Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service. Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments. Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and plant facilities. Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions. Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties. Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. Perform all other duties as assigned or needed. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently. Perform on-call responsibilities as required. Requirements Include: Requires a high school diploma/GED and mechanical inclination. Associates in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance desirable. 4+ years of manufacturing experience. Experience with some or all of the following: hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some ammonia / refrigeration and HVAC. Food Safety Requirements: Place high priority on food safety, quality, and sanitation by understanding and executing food safety and sanitation policies and procedures. Hold self and others accountable to food safety & sanitation guidelines and policies by communicating any food safety incident, observation, or opportunity to your leadership team or teammates. In the absence of Maintenance Supervisor, serves as back up to ensure all food safety, quality objectives and SQF system requirements are met. Physical Requirements - Must be able to perform the following functions with or without accommodations: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and frequent fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires the following percentages of time committed to physical activity: 20% or more sitting, 70% or more walking, and 70% or more standing. The job is performed under frequent temperature variations and in a food manufacturing production environment. Unrestricted visual and audio abilities are required for the safety of all employees. The ability to lift to 40 lbs. is required. PRODUCT SAFETY AND QUALITY: Place high priority on food safety, quality, and sanitation by understanding and executing Thrive Freeze Dry's food safety, quality, and sanitation policies and procedures. Hold self and others accountable to Thrive Freeze Dry's food safety, quality, and sanitation guidelines and policies by communicating any food safety or quality incident, observation, or opportunity to your leadership team or teammates. Adheres to and ensures Product Safety and Quality standards are followed. Adheres to and ensures GMP's regarding food contact packaging as it pertains to the employee. Adheres to and ensures Thrive's food safety, product defense standards and quality objectives complies with all SQF system requirements. Benefits: We offer a full range of benefits for today, tomorrow and beyond! Health Insurance: Medical (UMR/United Healthcare Network), Dental (Sunlife), Vision (VSP), Health Savings Account (HSA), Employee Assistance Program, (1 st of the month after 30 days of employment) Supplementary Insurance: Optional Critical Illness and Critical Accident Insurances, Company paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurances Retirement: 401k w/ employer match, up to 4% annual salary (1 st of the month after 90 days of employment) Other Benefits: Weekly Pay, Paid time off, Holidays, Safety shoe program, Tool Reimbursement, Tuition reimbursement Thrive Freeze Dry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit ************ . View all of our current open positions at ************************************

Responsible for receiving/loading/delivering commodities and products, including, but not limited to, grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, feed and petroleum products, from/to customers and general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities by preforming the following duties as appropriate for the location. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility. Loading customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift or by hand. Assists with scale operation. Assists in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility. Performs routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses and shops. Responsible for records maintenance and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program. Grain Prepare trailers for loading by opening tarps, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load trailers by running grain spout, conveyors, grain vacuums and other loading equipment. Direct grain based on grade to proper bin. Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature cables, walking flats, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage, monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality. Rail Prepare rail/trailer cars for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load cars/trailers by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, and general maintenance are in order. Agronomy Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assists in delivery of fertilizer, chemical and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment. Marine/Barge Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, checking for leaks. Load barges by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Prepare facility for unloading barges by directing conveyor to proper storage location in facility. Unload barges using backhoe and conveyor system. Gauge barge as directed by facility. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order. Cleaning and general housekeeping will be performed during seasonal slow times throughout the facility Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and sometimes moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Lift Level: Heavy Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/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 Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: 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. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: No Computer skills needed. Certificates and Licenses: May be required to maintain a current weighing license and grain grading certificate. Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

PRINCIPAL OBJECTIVE: Under direct supervision, is responsible for the general maintenance and housekeeping of the facility adhering to standard operating procedures (SOP) and other regulatory requirements PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform and document prescribed cleaning duties for the entire operation including internal and external housekeeping of manufacturing, warehouse, maintenance areas and outside grounds. Sweeping, dusting, cleaning, including operating riding floor sweepers, power washing floor and walls, etc. Mowing and related lawn and grounds maintenance Snow removal Driveway maintenance Perform scheduled deep cleaning as directed. Apply floor dry and other slip avoidance in warehouse and manufacturing areas. Wash company vehicle and cleaning of interior cab. Run errands for company needs including parts run. Maintain and perform master sanitation and refuse program. Equipment suitability, clean and maintenance lead. Utilities program lead. Waste disposal lead. Properly use all cleaning equipment and supplies. Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse and manufacturing areas. Assist in gathering, storing, and organizing rework products. Assist in loading and unloading of materials from bag and bulk trucks. Special packaging and labeling as directed. Assist with pallet storage, pallet and slip sheet replacement at robotic units. Backup manufacturing duties when needed. Opportunity to be promoted to open positions in the manufacturing, warehouse and maintenance functions. Complete safety training as assigned or required. Assist as directed by plant and/or maintenance manager. Perform other work-related duties as requested or required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Be able to succeed within and adhere to the culture of the Furst-McNess Company. Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation. Education equivalent to high school diploma. Ability to read, write and speak English. Good communication skills, both oral and written, and is capable of utilizing these skills within all levels of the Company as well as externally. Ability to ascend ladders and various heights using stairs, elevated walkways and/or elevators. Ability to lift, carry, push, pull and/or stoop up to 70 lbs. of material on a regular or continuous basis. Ability to maneuver heavy loads (up to 2,000 lbs. pallets) with a pallet jack; safely operate all equipment along with being a certified forklift operator. Ability to perform cleaning operations while exposed to dusty environment, and ability to wear/use all appropriate protective equipment. Ability to work days or hours that the business requires. Ability to learn and comply with GMP and regulatory requirements imposed on manufacturing facilities by the FDA, OSHA and EPA in regard to manufacturing of food and drug products. Ability to provide outstanding customer service to all associates and management staff, showing a sense of urgency relative to solving problems, performing assigned tasks, employee concerns, etc. Ability to effectively organize work schedules and manage multiple assignments by utilizing time management skills to ensure day-to-day assignments and special projects are completed within guidelines agreed upon. Ability to work as an effective team member within the plant and company, as a whole. Willingness to pitch in and do work that may not be a specific part of the job description for the overall good of the department and company. Ability to be flexible and be willing to change along with recommending and making changes that can enhance our ability to serve both internal and external customers more effectively and in a professional manner. Respect other peoples' points of view and be able to take constructive criticism. Ability to travel as business dictates. Must always possess a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record (within guidelines set forth in company vehicle policy).

Responsible for receiving/loading/delivering commodities and products, including, but not limited to, grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, feed and petroleum products, from/to customers and general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities by preforming the following duties as appropriate for the location. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility. Loading customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift or by hand. Assists with scale operation. Assists in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility. Performs routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses and shops. Responsible for records maintenance and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program. Grain Prepare trailers for loading by opening tarps, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load trailers by running grain spout, conveyors, grain vacuums and other loading equipment. Direct grain based on grade to proper bin. Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature cables, walking flats, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage, monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality. Rail Prepare rail/trailer cars for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load cars/trailers by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, and general maintenance are in order. Agronomy Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assists in delivery of fertilizer, chemical and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment. Marine/Barge Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, checking for leaks. Load barges by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Prepare facility for unloading barges by directing conveyor to proper storage location in facility. Unload barges using backhoe and conveyor system. Gauge barge as directed by facility. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order. Cleaning and general housekeeping will be performed during seasonal slow times throughout the facility Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and sometimes moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Lift Level: Heavy Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/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 Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: 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. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: No Computer skills needed. Certificates and Licenses: May be required to maintain a current weighing license and grain grading certificate. Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Responsible for receiving/loading/delivering commodities and products, including, but not limited to, grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, feed and petroleum products, from/to customers and general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities by preforming the following duties as appropriate for the location. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility. Loading customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift or by hand. Assists with scale operation. Assists in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility. Performs routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses and shops. Responsible for records maintenance and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program. Grain Prepare trailers for loading by opening tarps, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load trailers by running grain spout, conveyors, grain vacuums and other loading equipment. Direct grain based on grade to proper bin. Responsible for monitoring and recording temperature cables, walking flats, tracking fan usage, monitoring bunker storage, monitoring grain dryer output and other location specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality. Rail Prepare rail/trailer cars for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, closing and sealing bottom. Load cars/trailers by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Inspects locomotive before run to verify specified fuel, and general maintenance are in order. Agronomy Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals. Assists in delivery of fertilizer, chemical and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment. Marine/Barge Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, checking for leaks. Load barges by running grain spout, closing lid after filling and locking lid. Prepare facility for unloading barges by directing conveyor to proper storage location in facility. Unload barges using backhoe and conveyor system. Gauge barge as directed by facility. Maintains detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order. Cleaning and general housekeeping will be performed during seasonal slow times throughout the facility Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Other duties as assigned by management. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and sometimes moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to talk or hear. Lift Level: Heavy Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. Qualifications Competency: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. Dependability - Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Quantity - Meets productivity standards. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Uses equipment and materials properly. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/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 Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: 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. Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: No Computer skills needed. Certificates and Licenses: May be required to maintain a current weighing license and grain grading certificate. Must maintain a valid driver's license and commercial insurability at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.