- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 2
- Job Duties:
- Make, transport, and process the employer’s own hay and alfalfa into pellets at the employer’s designated processing facility.
Operate and monitor grinders, conveyors, pellet mills, coolers, and bagging equipment under controlled production procedures to meet buyer specifications. Check moisture, pellet size, and product quality; adjust equipment as directed; and report mechanical or production problems.
Weigh, bag, label, stack, and store finished pellets. Load and unload the employer’s hay, alfalfa, and finished products. Clean equipment and work areas, perform routine maintenance and minor repairs, and follow equipment safety, dust-control, and product-handling procedures.
Personal cell phone use, texting, social media, and headphones or earbuds are prohibited while operating, cleaning, or repairing equipment; loading or unloading materials; or performing other safety-sensitive duties. Personal use is permitted during designated breaks in safe areas. Emergency or authorized work communications may occur only after work has stopped and equipment is safely secured.
Smoking is prohibited anywhere on the employer’s property, including fields, processing facilities, storage areas, buildings, worker housing, vehicles, and equipment. This rule applies equally to all workers.
- Job Classification:
- 45-2091.00 - Agricultural Equipment Operators