Utility (Soy) Worker - Valdosta, GA

Job Description

Utility (Soy) Worker - Valdosta, GA

This is a full time, hourly level position.

General Duties:

• Understands that accidents are preventable and that safety is everyone's responsibility.

• Assists in Lock Out/Tag-Out/Try-Out procedures on various valves and machine equipment such as motors, driers and pumps.

• Adheres to all safety and process requirements.

• Maintains awareness and adheres to all GMP, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.

• Informs supervisor immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts. Additionally, reports immediately any accidents, injuries and near misses to supervisor.

• Active participation in safety programs and safety duties as required.

• Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by complying with all department and plant safety policies regarding the use of hard hats, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protective equipment.

• Works in teams by maintaining good communication and cooperation with other department operators and management in order to achieve efficient production processes in all areas.

• Work outside for long periods of time in all weather conditions.

Specific Duties:

• Unload grain trucks

• Unload grain railcars

• Load meal railcars

• Load meal trucks

• Operate skid steer loader

• Operate front end (pay loader) loader

• Operate remote control switch engine

• Transfer grain from storage to production

• General Housekeeping

• Assist with general light duty maintenance

Experience Preferred:

• Good attendance history

• Excellent safety record and awareness

• Previous plant operator experience

• Previous experience with skid steer loader and/or pay loader

Skills Required:

• Ability to work on multiple tasks

• Ability to train

• Ability to work rotating shift job if required

• Good organizational skills

• Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities

• Excellent communication skills

• Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills

• Demonstrated troubleshooting skills

• Willingness to work overtime when necessary

• Accurate record keeping skills

• Good keyboarding and computer skills

• Strong analytical skills

Physical Requirements:

Lifting:

• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs from waist to shoulder height on a frequent basis

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to shoulder height on an occasional basis

Push/Pull:

• Must be able to push/pull 35 lbs on an occasional basis

Standing/walking/sitting:

• Must be able to stand 8-12 hours

• Must be able to walk 8-12 hours

• Climb ladders, work at elevated heights

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

REF: 83933BR