Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.
Target Resume Now
About the Role
Responsible for receiving, loading, and delivering commodities and products, including grain, fertilizer, chemicals, seed, and petroleum products. This role also involves general upkeep and routine maintenance at Heartland Co-op facilities.
Responsibilities
- Receive and properly store commodities and products into the facility.
- Load customer and Heartland Co-op trucks/trailers with products using an end loader, forklift, or by hand.
- Assist with scale operation.
- Assist in conducting and maintaining accurate inventory of commodities and products within the facility.
- Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping in elevators, mix plants, mills, warehouses, and shops.
- Maintain records and housekeeping performed in appropriate log book or applicable maintenance program.
- 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.
- Monitor and record temperature cables, walk flats, track fan usage, monitor bunker storage, monitor grain dryer output, and perform other location-specific duties to ensure exceptional grain inventory quality.
- 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.
- Inspect locomotive before run to verify specified fuel and general maintenance are in order.
- Assist in scheduling, mixing, and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals.
- Assist in ensuring the accuracy of mixing liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals.
- Assist in delivery of fertilizer, chemical, and seed products to customers or Heartland Co-op application equipment.
- Prepare barges for loading by opening lids, inspecting for foreign debris, and 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.
- Maintain detailed dock logs to ensure all events are recorded in chronological order.
- Perform cleaning and general housekeeping during seasonal slow times throughout the facility.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license and commercial insurability at all times.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- 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.
Skills
- End loader operation
- Forklift operation
- Grain spout operation
- Conveyor operation
- Grain vacuum operation
- Backhoe operation
- Conveyor system operation
- Scale operation
- Inventory management
- Routine maintenance
- Housekeeping
- Record keeping
- Log book maintenance
- Temperature monitoring
- Bunker storage monitoring
- Grain dryer output monitoring
- Fertilizer mixing
- Chemical mixing
- Seed delivery
- Fertilizer delivery
- Chemical delivery
- Barge preparation
- Barge loading
- Barge unloading
- Dock log maintenance
- No Computer skills needed
Location
- Victor, IA
Work Type
- Full Time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- 1-3 months related experience
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
About the Company
- Heartland Co-op facilities
Equal Opportunity
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.