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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

2

Job Duties:

We are a cotton warehouse that must receive, unload and store the cotton that is produced from our two cotton gins in order for them to operate 24 hours a day. The cotton has to be stored and electronically located so that any individual bale of cotton can be located and set up for shipping with accordance to USDA regulations. During receiving we have to test weigh bales to verify the gin's weights. We are needing additional forklift operators for this season. Read and speak English. Use of scanners and tablets to locate cotton bales. Minor Maintenance of forklift (blow out radiator, hose changes, check fluid levels, fill and swap propane fuel tanks.) Become familiar with dry sprinkler system and maintenance of system. Sweep and clean warehouse, warehouse exterior and yard maintenance. Drive to suppliers to pick up parts and supplies. Job duties may include and are not limited to tasks such as: attach/detach implements, be able to handle working in high humidity, clean work areas, load and unload materials and commodities, maintain grounds and landscaping, maintain inventory, operate self propelled machinery, participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops, set up repair, maintain, and operate specialized equipment, weigh containers and record weights and identifying information. Equipment such as but not limited to the following will be used/operated by the workers in conjunction with the duties being performed: forklift, pickups, cars, etc, tractors. The workers will be performing the duties to help produce: cotton.

Job Classification:

45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

Yes

Months of Experience Required:

3

Special Requirements:

Three (3) months recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.

Number of Hours Per Week:

57

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

8:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

West Tennessee Warehouse

Company Name:

Bemis Gin and Warehouse Company

Location:

Jackson, TN 38301

Telephone Number:

+17313945558

Worksite

Address:

115 Bonwood Dr, Jackson, TN 38301

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-24219-247579

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

8/7/2024

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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