Description
Treater Operator
The Treater Operator works closely with the Conditioning Supervisor, Conditioning Operator and Plant Operations Manager to ensure that all treated seed meets the customer quality requirements. Other essential job functions may include but not limited to:
- Performing work activities safely.
- Knowledgeable on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
- Accurately mixing seed treatment chemicals to ensure proper seed coverage.
- Maintaining an accurate seed treatment inventory.
- Knowledgeable on operation of seed treating equipment.
- Follow all Quality Management System processes and procedures.
- 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 treating equipment.
- Maintenance of treater and seed treating equipment.
- Maintaining a neat, clean, and organized work area.
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- A positive communicator who works well with others.
- Someone who follows safety and quality guidelines like second nature.
- Comfortable with stairs and the occasional ladder climb.
- Experience with conditioning/maintenance is great, but not required.
- Able to work independently and stay on track.
- Able to pass test to attain apllicators license.
- Must pass a background check and drug test.
What’s in it for you:
- 15 days of PTO (plus paid holidays).
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.
- 401k with company match + profit sharing.
- Ongoing learning and skills training.
- A supportive team and a job where your work really matters.