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Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and agriculture-related businesses.
The J.
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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
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.
Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
Operating equipment to blend fertilizer
Monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process.
Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.
Typical Education
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Relevant Experience
One plus years related experience.
Basic math skills.
Mechanical knowledge is highly desired.
Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation.
Proficiency with smart devices is highly preferred.
Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.
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, blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm.
Current Drivers License is required.
Ability to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Class A upon hire is required.
Required Certifications
Other Information
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.
Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position.
Job Requisition ID: 14799
Travel Required: None
Location(s): SGS Retail - Yazoo City
Country: United States
**The J.
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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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