Seasonal DOT Operations Support - Newton, KS

Location:

Kingsdown, KS, US, 67842

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Simplot Grower Solutions is looking to fill a seasonal Truck Driver/Warehouse position. Full-time, temporary, position with full benefits and the opportunity for substantial over-time hours. The primary responsibility is to operate trucks, deliver fertilizer and chemicals and assist with plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate fertilizer truck, fill application equipment, and support plant operations as needed.

• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities. 

• Maintain and keep trucks clean.

• Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities

• Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers

• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, etc. 

Disclaimer - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

• One plus years related experience

• Proficiency with smart devices and ELD's (Electronic Log Device) is highly preferred

• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation

• Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., driving a forklift, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm

Required Certifications

• Must hold and maintain a Class B CDL and appropriate driving record

• Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements required

• Must be able to lift 50lbs

• Must be able to perform all essential functions of the job

Other Information

*Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position

Job Requisition ID : 19024

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Location(s) : SGS Retail - Kingsdown

Country: United States

*The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. *

Nearest Major Market: Garden City