Company:The Andersons Inc. Industry Sector:Agribusiness Job Type:Full Time Salary:Competitive Job Description:
Job Description
Position Overview
This position is responsible for the proper weighing and mixing of pesticide and fertilizer ingredients according to analysis the addition of metered active ingredients the premixing of liquid active ingredients the coordinated distribution to the proper lines and systems and the completion of all batching and production records as well as a throughout understanding of all products used.
Key Responsibilities
Efficiently perform the daily functional activities of the batching operation according to the procedures established to meet production schedules by coordinating with the bagging bulk loading and plant operations
Ensure that all operators are trained in technical job skills safety and quality and correct use of procedures and that they have obtained / completed specialized operator training when required.
Develop and maintain knowledge of active ingredients including cost composition and quality.
Develop and maintain a cost savings regarding products used in batching process.
Maintain high standards of quality and quantity control on all batched products to ensure that the proper amounts and types of ingredients are mixed correctly
Correctly mix blend and inert ingredients into the scale hopper using batcher equipment controls according to the desired analysis
Accurately complete and submit the daily paperwork required for batching and production
Seek out continuous improvement opportunities and provide input and recommendations.
Perform general maintenance and housekeeping of the batching operation area and systems
What is expected of you and others at this level
Has developed proficiency in a range of processes or procedures through job-related training and considerable on-the-job experience
Completes a variety of atypical assignments
Works within defined processes and procedures or methodologies and may help determine the appropriate approach for new assignments
Works with a limited degree of supervision
Acts as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
Minimum Qualifications & Skills
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required Associateâs Degree preferred
3-5 yearsâ relevant experience required
Physical Requirements and Working Environment
Must be able to stand/sit for an extended period of time
Ability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 60 pounds
Must be able to climb/stoop/kneel at heights up to 100 feet
Works indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures
Working conditions could include: dust fumes moderate noise and uneven surfaces
Exposure to industrial chemicals
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It does not include all responsibilities and skills required of the job and may be changed at any time. All responsibilities must be completed in compliance with all safety protocols policies procedures and consistent with the spirit and philosophy of The Andersonsâ Statement of Principles.
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Job Post Date: 06/21/24
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