Fertilizer Plant Superintendent
REPORTS TO: Location Manager
DEPARTMENT: Fertilizer Department
EEO Classification: Operative (semi-skilled)
Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and efficient operation of fertilizer plant equipment and personnel.
General Description: Receive ship, monitor, blend fertilizer, condition and quality as well as maintain equipment in operational condition while following all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations, Policies and Procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Ensure safety compliance, through plant inspections, near miss and unsafe condition reporting and direct communication with supervisor in regards to safety.
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Follow all State and Federal DOT Rules and Regulations.
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Read, understand and follow all Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. Policies and Procedures.
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Comply with all Company, State and Federal Rules, Regulations and Policies.
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Operate all equipment & vehicles according to Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers, Inc. Policies and Procedures along with local, state and federal laws.
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Assist and follow preventive maintenance program and document activity.
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Assist in coordinating inbound fertilizer receiving activities and segregation of fertilizer.
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Assist in monitoring outside contractors and follow up with documentation.
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Assist in housekeeping & maintenance of the facility grounds including mowing, spraying weeds, and moving snow
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Communicate daily, activities and goals, needs and accomplishments with location manager.
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Location leadership role of fertilizer quality, inventory control and safety compliance initiatives.
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Maintain and record preventative maintenance and housekeeping records in the appropriate recording system. (Documentation).
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Maintain facility appearance and operational condition.
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Understand inventory and measurement procedures.
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Work the amount of hours needed to complete appropriate duties and responsibilities which may involve overtime (early morning and/or late evening) hours.
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Provide assistance on facility improvements and capital expenditures with location manager and operation manager.
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Help implement goals for location and self-improvement goals.
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Demonstrate work habits that develop, build and support the team concept at Ray-Carroll.
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Courteously and efficiently receive and disburse fertilizer.
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Operate receiving control room.
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Perform critical operations to keep facility running safely & efficiently.
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Maintain the general appearance of the facility to include elevator, grounds and buildings etc.
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Ability to work in a fertilizer handling environment.
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Ability to operate heavy machinery and equipment...
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Self-motivated and has the ability to work by you and with a team.
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Ability to work outside in all types of weather.
OTHER DUTIES:
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Able to build morale and group commitments to achieve goals and objectives.
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Exhibit sound and accurate judgment.
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Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times.
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Provide courteous customer service.
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Report even minor injuries using the employee injury report form.
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Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualifications: Reliable vehicle to drive to and from work, valid state motor vehicle license, 20/20 vision in both eyes, with corrective lenses (if applicable).
