Operations Technician

Operations Technician

This position is located in Newdale, ID.
Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage your talents in a growing organization? We have excellent opportunities within The Arthur Companies for people that have a desire to grow in their careers, possess strong customer service skills, have an attention to detail, uphold safety requirements and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment.
Purpose Of Position

This position is responsible to receive and ship grain from elevator, safely perform operations, and maintain the facility at The Arthur Companies.
Responsibilities

Receive grain and accurately load into the correct bins
Prepare the grain to ship to named destinations as directed by operations leader
Operate scale to weigh inbound and outbound trucks and railcars
Operate conveyors and other heavy equipment to load trucks or railcars
Operate loader to run and clean out the bottom of the bins
Inspect and maintain a clean, safe and productive working environment
Maintain equipment and repair as needed such as grease bearings, repair holes, replace belts on motor
Read and test sensors and bearings on the Hazard Monitoring system to ensure system is running efficiently
Log and report any malfunctions and issues to operations leader
Participate in safety program by following all safety policies, and wear proper PPE
Adhere to company policies and procedures set forth by the company
Work additional hours as assigned and/or during peak seasons
Other duties as necessary
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
One or more years of experience preferred
Must maintain a driver's license and acceptable driving record
Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
Work Environment

Exposed to moving mechanical parts
Exposed to moderate to loud noise levels
Occasionally exposed to oils, fumes or airborne particles
Occasionally work in high, dangerous places
Physical Requirements

Must have the ability to climb stairs and ladders
Ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs
Ability to use a shovel and broom
Ability to communicate with others
Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Ability to stand, grasp, walk, reach, use repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement
Ability to drive, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl
Must be able to visually see 20 feet or more, at 20 inches or less, three-dimensional vision, precise hand-eye coordination, and the ability to identify and distinguish colors
Requires concentrated attention
Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions
*This is a safety sensitive position
Other duties as assigned
About The Company

The Arthur Companies is a diversified agricultural business that includes grain, agronomy services, birdseed and a fertilizer company. There is a proud tradition of customer service excellence in all that we do that dates back to 1906. We are privately owned and operated, putting business decisions close to our team. Please visit our website for additional information.
Disclaimer

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. The Arthur Companies reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant. The Arthur Companies is an at-will employer, which means that either the employee or the company may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without notice, and with or without cause. We are an equal opportunity employer.