Turf Operations Support 1 Portland, OR

The Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

Under general direction performs a variety of job responsibilities which may include delivery of fertilizer and chemical products to customers from the Unit office equipment and plant maintenance work and fertilizer blending responsible for unloading and proper storage of turf products from commercial trucks and loading of company Class A delivery trucks with customer orders. Maintenance of warehouse facility inside and out to help ensure facility is operating in a clean manner. Respond to customer questions on turf equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities.
• Unload turf seed and fertilizer product from commercial delivery trucks. Ensure proper storage and handling of products. Load company delivery trucks with customerproducts. Pulls parts from inventory by use of forklift or other company equipment.
• Additional Key Activities: Seasonally long hours may be required.
• Maintenance of warehouse facility to include any repairs needed on operational equipment and troubleshooting. Ensure cleanliness of facility inside and out. Maintain cleanand orderly warehouse.
• Maintain product equipment and assist customers with equipment installation and use of turf equipment i.e. sprayers etc. Assist in misc. warehouse duties i.e. inventoriesetc. Analyze returned equipment and recommend corrective procedures.
• Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects attending training sessions providing back-up when needed etc.

Disclaimer - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Combination of education training and/or experience will be considered for this position.

Skills & Relevant Experience

• Two plus years related experience and/or training.
• Forklift experience is required.
• Knowledge of the local geography is preferred to assist in locating farms and fields.
• Ability to maintain maintenance records for equipment.
• Ability to take on dispatching duties when necessary.
• Ability to lift 50lbs multiple times throughout the day.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Requirements

• Valid Drivers License
• Forklift experience is required
• Must be able to maintain maintenance records for equipment
• Must be able take on dispatching duties when necessary
• Must be able to lift 50lbs multiple times throughout the day
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions
• Must be willing and able to work Ag Industry hours as seasonal needs demand

Job Requisition ID :27565

Travel Required :Less than 10%

Location(s) :T&H Retail - Portland OR

Country: United States

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status.

If the Simplot Company decides to offer you this position such offer will be conditioned on your satisfactory completion of a post-offer criminal background check. For Washington Job Applicants see the and RCW 49.94.010 for more information.**