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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

1

Job Duties:

Agriculture Equipment Operator to operate equipment used to process soybeans. Must have the correct type of license required by State and Federals laws, and drivers responsible for transporting workers will be required to have a valid and unexpired Federal Farm Labor Contractor or Federal Farm Labor Contractor Employee Registration with driving authorization. Will be responsible for operating the vehicles used to move crops on the farm. Must be able to safely operate the buses that are used to transport workers to and from work sites. Should be able to provide proof of accident-free driving record and background. Workers may be requested to submit to random drug or alcohol tests at no cost to the worker. Failure to comply with the request or testing positive may result in immediate termination. Operate forklifts and equipment used to move supplies and harvesting equipment in the field. Maintain harvest equipment. Must be able to reach, bend and lift items weighing 70 pounds. Must be able to work outdoors in dusty/dirty conditions, at extreme heat and cold inclement weather. Must be able to listen to, understand, and follow simple instructions of supervisors and dispatcher. Must be able to work in fields where ants, snakes and poison ivy are encountered. The alternative work is truck maintenance and farm maintenance – including the repair, irrigation, vehicles and various equipment and tools used on the farm. Use of personal cell phone or other personal electronic device during working hours strictly prohibited except for work-related calls or emergencies and violation may result in immediate termination. PACKAGING OPERATORS Packaging Operators work closely with the Packaging Supervisor and Plant Operations Manager to ensure that seed packages are labeled legibly and accurately according to customer instructions. Other essential job functions may include but not limited to: • Performing work activities safely • Application of appropriate tags and/or labels to seed packages as applicable • Accurate bagged seed inventory counts • Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs. for extended periods of time • Standing to fill and close packaged product for extended periods of time • Successfully pass the forklift training and receive and operator’s certificate • Safely climb stairs and/or ladders to monitor and adjust equipment • Thorough cleaning of all equipment in order to maintain product integrity • Assist with implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System • Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area • Prepare and clean (if needed) packaging materials to be used according to customer specifications. This would include boxes, bulk bags, and paper bags. WAREHOUSE OPERATORS Packaging Operators work closely with the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure customer satisfaction by accurately storing and shipping seed inventory to customers. Other essential job functions may include but not limited to: • Performing work activities safely • Staging customer deliveries to ensure tat products are ready per customer request. • Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs. for extended periods of time • Lifting and stacking material at or above shoulder height for extended periods of time. • Successfully pass the forklift training and receive an operators certificate • Verify the accuracy of staged loads for shipments • Ensuring accurate reporting of inventory activity including counts, product location and timely submission of paperwork • Maintain a clean and orderly warehouse • Follow all quality management system processes and procedures • Assist with building and/or forklift maintenance as requested • Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area • Dumping packaged material for all true bulk loads. CLEAN UP • Assist with clean ups in the receiving, conditioning, treating, packaging, and warehouse areas.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

See Addendum C/Ver Addendum C

Number of Hours Per Week:

36

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:

Del Norte Harvesting, LLC

Location:

Batesburg, SC 29006

Telephone Number:

+18632439136

Worksite

Address:

305 W. Main Street, Ridgway, IL 62979

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-23205-209412

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

8/2/2023

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