What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations - Wabash Valley Service Company - New Haven, IL position at Wabash Valley Service Company?
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Salary Range: $21.25 to $23.75 / hour
Summary Statement
Under the direction of Location Manager, oversees the operations of the unloading and loading of all bulk fertilizer. Also, scheduling, logistics, product handling and customer satisfaction. Assists in the development and implementation of plans that maximize location profitability.
Essential Job Functions
Provides leadership to both full-time and part-time assigned employees that are required to unload and load all bulk fertilize products. In addition to having the responsibility for the operation and the maintenance of the automated fertilize blend system. Responsible for inventory control and shipping/receiving of all bulk fertilize products . Schedules product delivery and oversees product blending.
Attends all required meetings and training programs.
Other Job Functions
Operations of the dry fertilizer blender.
Responsible for making sure blend system, unload system, and all other equipment is kept clean and in good operating condition.
Works with customers and Wabash Valley locations to blend and load dry fertilizer.
Orders and maintains all bulk dry raw materials inventory for the location.
Counts and records inventory on a regular basis to be calculated by Location Manager.
Works together with the Location Manager in managing budgeted expenses.
Communicates professionally and provides optimal customer service.
Utilizes technology and Microsoft Office programs to enhance business processes.
Will help in all other departments when needed.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Normally requires at least 2 years of college or the equivalent thereof, and 2-3 years of related work experience to demonstrate the ability to provide daily leadership to all production personnel, problem-solving skills, time-management and planning skills.
Understanding and experience with production scheduling, inventory management, equipment maintenance, operation records, and expense control.
Demonstrated essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL license with HAZMAT and TANKER endorsements and a valid commercial pesticide operator’s license or be willing to get one.
Continuously Exposed Or Required To
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.
We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Salary Range: $21.25 to $23.75 / hour
Summary Statement
Under the direction of Location Manager, oversees the operations of the unloading and loading of all bulk fertilizer. Also, scheduling, logistics, product handling and customer satisfaction. Assists in the development and implementation of plans that maximize location profitability.
Essential Job Functions
Provides leadership to both full-time and part-time assigned employees that are required to unload and load all bulk fertilize products. In addition to having the responsibility for the operation and the maintenance of the automated fertilize blend system. Responsible for inventory control and shipping/receiving of all bulk fertilize products . Schedules product delivery and oversees product blending.
Attends all required meetings and training programs.
Other Job Functions
Operations of the dry fertilizer blender.
Responsible for making sure blend system, unload system, and all other equipment is kept clean and in good operating condition.
Works with customers and Wabash Valley locations to blend and load dry fertilizer.
Orders and maintains all bulk dry raw materials inventory for the location.
Counts and records inventory on a regular basis to be calculated by Location Manager.
Works together with the Location Manager in managing budgeted expenses.
Communicates professionally and provides optimal customer service.
Utilizes technology and Microsoft Office programs to enhance business processes.
Will help in all other departments when needed.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Normally requires at least 2 years of college or the equivalent thereof, and 2-3 years of related work experience to demonstrate the ability to provide daily leadership to all production personnel, problem-solving skills, time-management and planning skills.
Understanding and experience with production scheduling, inventory management, equipment maintenance, operation records, and expense control.
Demonstrated essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL license with HAZMAT and TANKER endorsements and a valid commercial pesticide operator’s license or be willing to get one.
Continuously Exposed Or Required To
- Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
- Noisy conditions
- Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures
- May be required to work at varying heights
- Confined spaces
- Lift 51-70 lbs .
- Required to push heavy objects
- Ability to work hours other than those considered normal to meet seasonal demands.
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.
We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.
Salary : $21 - $24
