FERTILIZER PLANT OPERATOR at PRATUM CO-OP

Salem, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Forklift Operation, Customer Service, Mechanical Skills, Inventory Management, Safety Compliance, Agricultural Knowledge, Teamwork, Organizational Skills, Math Skills, Driving, Fabrication, Welding, Product Processing, Order Management, Delivery, Time Management

Industry

Farming

Description

Job Details Job Location: Pratum (Ag North) - Salem, OR 97305 Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $26.00 - $30.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades The purpose of this job is to receive, prepare and process shipments of crop input products for our customers as well as deliver these products to customers. This job significantly contributes to Pratum’s overall mission, which is to be an agricultural cooperative dedicated to innovative solutions, excellent service, and long-term relationships. The following are specific tasks and responsibilities related to this position, but the position may require other duties and special projects as assigned. Tasks & Responsibilities Receive and process incoming products and paperwork Load and unload trucks with a forklift Fill chemical tanks and trucks as needed Process customer orders to create purchase orders, and prepare product for loading Enter/write required information on shipping tickets and/or reports Make deliveries by driving truck to and from customers or vendors Perform daily safety inspections on forklift Light mechanical duties (e.g. replacing bearings, rebuilding small motors) Manage fabrication and welding repair projects Manage parts inventory, order replacement parts as necessary Maintain safe and clean work environment by keeping tanks, shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat, maintaining clean shipping supply area Operate application equipment seasonally to apply agronomic products to customers’ fields Expectations Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations, maintaining familiarity with the employee handbook Function in a way that fulfills Pratum’s Values Integrity: always doing the right thing Safety: committed to a safe environment for our employees and customers Professionalism: dealing with all relationships in a courteous and respectful manner with a positive image, timeliness Results Oriented: delivering on your promises Teamwork: respecting one another with humility, working with the ag management team Stewardship: careful and responsible management of our resources and environment Customer Service: exceeding expectations of those we serve Passionate engagement with Pratum Agronomy, motivated to contribute to Pratum’s success Good math and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments Willingness to work overtime during the busy seasons Meet everyone with a smile Qualifications Qualifications and Education Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Class A CDL with good driving record and appropriate endorsements. Preferred Skills Computer skills Equipment operation experience Knowledge of and experience with agricultural operations and equipment

Responsibilities

The Fertilizer Plant Operator is responsible for receiving, preparing, and processing shipments of crop input products, as well as delivering these products to customers. This role includes operating equipment, managing inventory, and ensuring a safe work environment.