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Plant Utility

Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy, LLC
Council, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Summary

Provide assistance to multiple departments within the Plant; operate machinery and equipment necessary in the production of ethanol and co-products, including the loading and unloading of these products, safely and as specified. Provide back up to departments.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Respond to and complete assigned work orders in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for grounds maintenance including shoveling, trash pick-up, etc.
  • Responsible for inspecting all required equipment and completion of all related records.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the plant on a scheduled basis.
  • Regularly utilize power washers, shovels, brooms, and other cleaning equipment.
  • Keep current on the status of all operating equipment in your section.
  • Maintain equipment by checking fluid levels, greasing, lubricating and re-fueling.
  • Properly document any accidents and / or injuries.
  • Assist in keeping the plant in a “Tour Ready” condition at all times.
  • Complete all duties in a safe and efficient manner at all times.
  • Assist all departments with loading, un loading and general duties
  • 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.
  • Exemplify the core values of SIRE : Curious Grower, Optimistic Honesty, Hardworking Team, and Organized

Requirements : Qualifications

  • Good written and verbal skills
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Ability to work well with others and independently
  • Exemplify the high standards necessary to accomplish the goals of the Company
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Technical trade certifications are assets.
  • Experience with machinery, industrial environment, grain elevator or agricultural settings a plus.
  • Experience with the operation of forklift trucks, skid loaders, pallet jacks, and related material handling equipment a plus
  • Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift and / or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
  • Ability to work in outside conditions and adverse weather.
  • Ability to work at heights up to 250’
  • Walking
  • Standing
  • Sweeping / shoveling
  • Working Environment

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
  • 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 may be regularly exposed to chemicals used in the process. (including dry industrial penicillin)
  • The employee is regularly exposed to strong odors, such as those associated with ethanol production.
  • 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.
  • Note : Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is not permitted on SIRE property.

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