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CHS - Verona, NJ
posted about 2 months ago
About the position
The Seasonal Operations Specialist at CHS Dakota Plains Ag in LaMoure, ND, is a temporary role designed for individuals looking to make a difference in their local community while earning extra cash. This position involves various general labor responsibilities related to the handling of agricultural commodities, ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations, and providing excellent customer service. The role is ideal for students, working professionals, or retirees seeking short-term employment opportunities in a fun and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
- Carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently as directed.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and comply with company policy and government regulations.
- Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
- Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching/detaching flexible hoses.
- Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment.
- Control and monitor all load out functions.
- Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
- Conduct and properly record daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks including lubrication of pumps, valves, and loading arms.
- Inspect in-use equipment looking for seeps and leaks of process equipment.
- Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk, or packaged product).
- Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed, and others to customer sites.
- Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly, and safe condition.
- Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping, and cleaning up spills.
- Complete appropriate record keeping.
- Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
- Perform warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance.
- Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.
Requirements
- Knowledge of Operations and/or Business Operations
- Must meet minimum age requirement
- Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
- Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred
- Agriculture experience preferred
- Forklift certification preferred
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in agriculture operations
- Previous experience in a similar role
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package including base wage and potential bonuses or incentives.
