Operations Support 2 (DOT Driver) - Cheyenne Wells, CO

Location:

Cheyenne Wells, CO, US, 80810-9500

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Under general direction, this role performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office, equipment and plant maintenance work, and fertilizer blending.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers

• Operating equipment to blend fertilizer

• Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions

• Ensure the proper loading and operations of vehicles in compliance with DOT, OSHA and Hazmat regulations. Comply with all company and customer safety requirements

• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities.

• Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities

• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, etc.

Disclaimer - These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

• 1+ years related experience and/or training

• Knowledge of the local geography/roads/farms

• Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation

• Proficiency with smart devices and ELD's (Electronic Log Device) is highly preferred

• Must be organized and able to use the computer effectively

• Forklift certification preferred

• Bilingual a plus

• Possesses good interpersonal skills

• Ability to count accurately

• Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm

• Background in Agriculture a plus

• Basic mechanical knowledge preferred

• Basic math skills

• Ability to problem solve and make decisions quickly

• Self-motivated

Required Certifications

• CDL Class A License

• Must have or be willing to obtain upon hire:

• Hazmat Endorsement

• Tanker Endorsement

• Must be able to lift minimum of 50lbs

Other Information

• Combination of education, training and/or experience will be considered for this position

• Relocation not available for this position

Job Requisition ID: 19283

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): SGS Retail - Cheyenne Wells

Country: United States

Wage range or rate of pay: $21.00 - $24.00/HR

The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage

• 401(k) savings plan

• 10 Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off (where applicable)

• Relocation Assistance Program (where applicable)

• Education Assistance (where applicable)

• Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.