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** Plant Operator - Forklift Experience Required (Rangen Industries - Twin Falls | Buhl, ID)**
**Job Category****:** Operations **Requisition Number****:** PLANT007215 Showing 1 location **Job Details**
**Description**
For a century, Wilbur-Ellis has experienced success and growth in marketing and distributing agricultural products, animal feed, and specialty chemicals and ingredients. Join us and grow your career with a strong and profitable industry leader offering competitive compensation, tremendous growth and development opportunities, and a people-first work environment. Come grow with us!
**General Purpose and Scope of Position:**
The primary role of the Plant Operator is to assist in the production of aquaculture feed products, quality control, maintenance, and facility cleanliness in daily activities. The roles of the Plant Operator vary based on experience and expertise. This role may include operating equipment such as an extruder, grinder, mixer, pellet machine, or working in the warehouse. These roles also include packaging, filling assisting in the formulation, or housekeeping. Candidates are well-driven self-starters that can work with a close-knit team to meet the customers' demand efficiently.
**Key Skills and Abilities Include:**
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required
* Willingness to operate material handling equipment including forklift and other equipment as required
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
* Manual dexterity must be able to be on your feet for long periods and must be able to work in a production environment
* Able to follow written and verbal directions and complete necessary documentation. The ability to read and write English is required
* Willing to work overtime hours as needed
**Key Personal Attributes Include:**
* Driven; self-motivated
* Customer-focused
* Team player
* Strong sense of integrity and accountability
* Great Attendance
**Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:**
* Work production line according to production scheduled production job
* Inspect all materials for cleanliness and integrity. Report any issues before processing
* Documentation as required in all aspects of job duties
* Learn and train all roles required at the plant (mixing, bagging, forklift, container loading, etc.)
* Operate processing equipment as outlined in SOPs
* Maintain facility cleanliness throughout all operations
* Perform Quality Control while handling products
* Accurately document tasks performed (processing, maintenance, cleaning, etc.)
* Responsible for reporting safety/food safety problems to management, up to and including stopping a production line
* Maintain all current training's
* Comply with all Food Safety Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures, FDA and OSHA guidelines, as well as Federal and State laws governing the workplace
* Able to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook
* Comply with all Food Safety Guidelines, Standard Operating Procedures, FDA and OSHA guidelines as well as federal and state laws governing the workplace
* Perform other duties assigned by management professionally and efficiently
**Compensation and Benefits:**
* Competitive hourly wage (to be determined based on experience and other factors)
* Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, Employee Assistance Program, vacation, sick time, life insurance, + more); Pension Plan, 401k match up to 3%
* Drug-Free Workplace
**Wilbur-Ellis Nutrition, LLC** is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington, and is a marketer and distributor of value-added feed ingredients in North America and Asia-Pacific. Wilbur Ellis provides feed solutions to our customers and suppliers in the Livestock, Pet Food, and Aquaculture Industries. Providing a complete supply chain, including logistics, warehousing, and customer service, in addition to expertise in import/export and regulatory, sets Wilbur-Ellis apart from our competitors. We understand the importance of providing on-time delivery of specified products and honoring our commitments to suppliers and customers.
**COMPANY CULTURE**
***Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer***
*Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed, and specialty chemicals and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.*
***Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people***
*Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.*
***Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industrys best workforce***
*Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.*
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