POET
Material Handler
Ashton, IA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago
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About the role
- The Material Handler is responsible for loading dried distillers' grains, ethanol, corn oil, wet cake feed, distiller's syrup, or biomass into trucks and rail cars.
- Team members in this position use mechanical equipment, meters or scales as well as computers and software equipment when loading products to ensure a timely delivery and product safety.
- Based on training provided, the Material Handler may also complete the grading of grain products or biomass.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a clean work area.
- Learn, maintain and operate all processes associated with the grains operation including repair and maintenance.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks as directed.
- Work in an honest and ethical manner; maintain confidentiality on all business related matters.
Requirements
- Material Handler I: No experience required.
- Material Handler II: Documented successful performance as a Material Handler I or equivalent work experience required.
- Load trucks and rail cars with feed and fuel products of POET bioprocessing facilities using mechanical equipment, meters and scales as required to ensure timely delivery of products.
- may be required to obtain DOT certification.
- Be required to work outdoor, weekend, and holidays.
- Assist with running the bioprocessing facility scale house and learn required software applications.
- Operate large machinery and equipment; may be required to obtain DOT certification.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Nice to have
- Experience and knowledge in the operation of heavy machinery, skid loaders or other associated heavy loading or material-moving equipment preferred.
- Experience in truck loading and unloading, including rail tank car and tanker truck preferred.
- DOT certification preferred.
- High level of personal integrity
- Interpersonal skills. ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
- Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to embrace and promote change
- Innovative mindset
Compensation
- $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
Benefits
- $$ Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
- Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person - mentally, physically, and spiritually
- Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
- Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
Company info
- At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible.
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