Operator 3 - Memphis, TN

Operator 3 - Memphis, TN ADM Cotton Seed This is a full-time, hourly level position.

GENERAL DUTIES * Understands that accidents are preventable and that safety is everyone's responsibility.

* Assists in Lock-Out/Tag-Out/Try-Out procedures on various valves and machine equipment such as motors, driers and pumps.

* Adheres to all safety and process requirements.

* Maintains awareness and adheres to all GMP, EPA, OSHA and employer standards and guidelines.

* Informs supervisor immediately of any hazards, unsafe equipment and/or acts.

Additionally reports immediately any accidents, injuries and near misses to supervisor.

* Active participation in safety programs and safety duties as required.

* Works safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by complying with all department and plant safety policies regarding the use of hard hats, hearing protection, safety glasses and other personal protective equipment.

* Works in teams by maintaining good communication and cooperation with other department operators and management in order to achieve efficient production processes in all areas.

* Work outside for long periods of time in all weather conditions SPECIFIC DUTIES * Unload cotton seed trucks * Have good working knowledge of seed flow from dumpers to storage * Have good working knowledge of seed flow from storage to mill * Load oil, meal, pellet, and lint railcars * Load meal, pellet, lint trucks * Operate fork lift, clamp truck, skid steer loader, and front end loader safely and efficiently * Operate Track Mobile rail car mover * Transfer cotton seed from storage to production * General Housekeeping * Assist maintenance personnel as needed * Any other jobs directed by supervisor EXPERIENCE PREFERRED * Good attendance history * Excellent safety record and awareness * Previous plant operator experience * Previous experience with skid steer loader and/or pay loader SKILLS REQUIRED * Ability to work on multiple tasks * Ability to train * Ability to work rotating shift job if required * Good organizational skills * Willingness to assume and learn new responsibilities * Excellent communication skills * Proven housekeeping and sanitation skills * Demonstrated troubleshooting skills * Willingness to work overtime when necessary * Accurate record keeping skills * Good keyboarding and computer skills * Strong analytical skills PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Lifting: * Must be able to lift up to 10lbs from waist to shoulder height on a frequent basis * Must be able to lift up to 50lbs from floor to shoulder height on an occasional basis Push/Pull: * Must be able to push/pull 35lbs on an occasional basis * Must be able to throw rail switches Standing/Walking/Sitting/Climbing: * Must be able to stand 8-12 hours * Must be able to walk 8-12 hours * Must be able to sit while driving 8-12 hours * Climb ladders, work at elevated heights * Must be able to climb to the top of all seed houses and tanks.

(100ft in elevation) * Must be able to handle extensive walking on rough surfaces while switching cars ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:85660BR