Conditioning Operator

Conditioning Operators

Conditioning Operators work closely with the Conditioning Supervisor and Plant Operations Manager to ensure that all conditioning runs meet customer quality requirements, while also

attempting to maximize the total number of units bagged from each run. Other essential job functions may include but not limited to:

· Performing work activities safely

· Utilizes computers to record and locate information as needed

· Operating seed conditioning equipment according to instructions, including taking and documenting quality checks and activity as required

· Thoroughly cleaning all equipment between conditioning runs in order to maintain product integrity

· Lifting and stacking materials up to 68 lbs. for extended periods of time

· Lifting and stacking material at or above shoulder height for extended periods of time

· Safely climb stairs and/or ladders to monitor and adjust equipment

· Assist with implementing and maintaining the Quality Management System

· Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area

Ability to ensure quality and purity in areas of responsibility.

• Communicating effectively and positively to all company and outside people.

• Ability to understand and operate equipment in seed plant.

• Follows company policies and procedures for both safety and quality.

• Maintaining efficient use of time to ensure company profitability.  

• Performing additional duties as directed by Department supervisor.

• Shift work required part of the year.

• Ability to pass a background check & drug test.