Operations Support 1 - Aberdeen, MS

Simplot • Aberdeen, MS

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general direction, performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office, equipment and plant maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.

Requirements

• One plus years related experience.
• Basic math skills.
• Current Drivers License is required.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical knowledge is highly desired.
• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation.
• Proficiency with smart devices is highly preferred.
• Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm.

Responsibilities

• Performs varied responsibilities such as: calibrating spreaders and liquid injectors, delivering and setting tanks, moving equipment, and assisting with shop maintenance.
• Monitoring product application by calculating amounts, calibrating equipment, controlling application rates, and cleaning and storing equipment after application process.
• Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities.
• Servicing equipment including wheel bearings, brakes, lights, etc.
• Be able to read and write work orders.
• Loading and unloading fertilizer from trucks, railcars and barges.
• Operating equipment to blend fertilizer.
• Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions.
• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED