Plant Utility
Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy - Council Bluffs, IA
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Apply Job Type Full-time 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. Salary Description Starting at $22.00/hour
Created: 2025-03-03