Production Operator

Job Description

Description:

Summary

Operate machinery and equipment necessary in the production of ethanol and co-products, including the loading and unloading of all products delivered and shipped out. Testing and monitoring of the ethanol production process. This position will work 12 hour shifts. Ensure all tasks are completed in a safe and efficient manner according to approved policies and practices. Must complete all training and skills testing as specified.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

All areas are responsible for collaboration with all other area personnel.

Ensure all SOP’s, standards of quality and documentation of duties are completed as required.

Proper completion of all records related to the products loaded for shipment from the plant site.

Responsible for testing all required equipment and completion of all related records.

Collect, test, and record results of samples taken from process.

Properly document any near-misses, accidents and/or injuries.

Empty sample containers as needed.

Other duties as may be assigned to accomplish the safe and timely day-to-day operations within the plant.

Wear personal protective equipment as required in the particular area of the plant.Requirements:

Qualifications

Proficiency working with computer and related products, i.e. Microsoft Products

Excellent written and verbal skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Ability to work well with others and ability to work independently

Valid drivers license required

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalent required

Physical Demands

Ability to lift and/or move up to 50lbs

Ability to climb stairs and ladders

Ability to work in outside conditions and adverse weather

Walking

Standing

Sweeping

Working Environment

The employee is regularly exposed to dusty conditions

The employee is regularly exposed to high noise environments.

The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions.

The employee will regularly be exposed to chemicals used in the process. (including dry industrial penicillin)

Benefits

Medical Insurance: SIRE covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage on two plans.

Dental Insurance: SIRE covers the full premium for employee-only coverage.

Vision Insurance: Comprehensive vision coverage available.

Disability Coverage: Short- and long-term disability premiums fully paid by SIRE.

Life Insurance: Employer-paid group term life insurance, with voluntary additional coverage available.

401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matches 100% up to 6% of your contributions.

Gym Membership Reimbursement: $40/month reimbursement for fitness memberships.

Bonus Incentive Program: Quarterly and annual bonuses with a generous payout structure.

Paid Parental Leave: Supporting employees during life's important moments.

Supplemental Insurance Options: Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans available.

Paid Time Off: Accruals totaling 3 weeks annually.

Full-time