Rail Unloader

• Utilize computer programmed routing system to convey and further manufacture feed
• Assist in the completion of minor maintenance work in order to maintain production until a permanent fix can be put into place by maintenance personnel
• Maintain required documentation associated with all departments
• Inspect and unplug chutes
• After appropriate training, operate all process equipment including powered industrial vehicles
• Assist in start-up and shut down of operations
• Assist in the troubleshooting of processes and equipment operation and provide in-put for corrective actions
• Perform general housekeeping of production area to meet OSHA standards, as well as a clean and safe working environment
• Climb ladders up to 100 feet to perform maintenance and inventory duties

• Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned

• Methods and techniques for safe work practices
• Forklift operation and heavy machinery experience desired
• Basic recordkeeping practices

• Perform basic computer operations using Windows, Word, Excel, SAP
• Preform Weighmaster duties
• Work in confined spaces and at high elevations
• Perform daily safety inspections and identify safety hazards
• Work flexibly and varying work schedules and overtime as needed
• Perform basic mathematical problems (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and customers
• Follow written and verbal instructions; problem solve
• Communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
• Complete written work orders legibly and keep records to coordinate feed schedules
• Contribute to a positive work environment
• Demonstrate good organization skills

• High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience
• One (1) to two (2) years’ work experience in a warehouse/industrial/production environment
• Ability to lift/carry up to 75 pounds up to 100 feet (e.g., sack feed bag)
• Previous feed/agricultural experience desired
• Basic computer skills
• Work varying shifts including weekends, holidays and overtime

• Frequent standing for long period of time
• Frequent bending, squatting and kneeling
• Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 75 pounds up to 100 feet
• Frequent grasping, holding and reaching
• Constant use of overall vision
• Frequent hearing and talking in person; may be required to wear ear protection or hear in noisy conditions
• Frequent co-worker contact; occasional working alone
• Frequent exposure to loud noise
• Job Requirements for Rail unloading 23 years of age and up, with valid driver’s license
• Participation in random drug/alcohol DOT testing program is required

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discriminatory employment practices abiding by the regulations as outlined by the EEOC. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.