Operations Technician

Operations TechnicianThis position is located in Idaho Falls, ID.Are you looking for an opportunity to leverage your talents in a growing organization? We have excellent opportunities within The Arthur Companies for people that have a desire to grow in their careers, possess strong customer service skills, have an attention to detail, uphold safety requirements and enjoy working in a team-oriented environment.Purpose Of Position:This position is responsible to receive and ship grain from elevator, safely perform operations, and maintain the facility at The Arthur Companies.Responsibilities:Receive grain and accurately load into the correct binsPrepare the grain to ship to named destinations as directed by operations leaderOperate scale to weigh inbound and outbound trucks and railcarsOperate conveyors and other heavy equipment to load trucks or railcarsOperate loader to run and clean out the bottom of the binsInspect and maintain a clean, safe and productive working environmentMaintain equipment and repair as needed such as grease bearings, repair holes, replace belts on motorRead and test sensors and bearings on the Hazard Monitoring system to ensure system is running efficientlyLog and report any malfunctions and issues to operations leaderParticipate in safety program by following all safety policies, and wear proper PPEAdhere to company policies and procedures set forth by the companyWork additional hours as assigned and/or during peak seasonsOther duties as necessaryQualifications:The ideal candidate will possess the following:High school diploma or equivalent preferredOne or more years of experience preferredMust maintain a driver's license and acceptable driving recordAbility to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationshipsWork Environment:Exposed to moving mechanical partsExposed to moderate to loud noise levelsOccasionally exposed to oils, fumes or airborne particlesOccasionally work in high, dangerous placesPhysical Requirements:Must have the ability to climb stairs and laddersAbility to repeatedly lift 50 lbsAbility to use a shovel and broomAbility to communicate with othersAbility to stand for extended periods of timeAbility to stand, grasp, walk, reach, use repetitive wrist, hand or finger movementAbility to drive, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawlMust be able to visually see 20 feet or more, at 20 inches or less, three-dimensional vision, precise hand-eye coordination, and the ability to identify and distinguish colorsRequires concentrated attentionDemonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructionsThis is a safety sensitive positionOther duties as assignedAbout The Company:The Arthur Companies is a diversified agricultural business that includes grain, agronomy services, birdseed and a fertilizer company. There is a proud tradition of customer service excellence in all that we do that dates back to 1906. We are privately owned and operated, putting business decisions close to our team.Disclaimer:This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. The Arthur Companies reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant. The Arthur Companies is an at-will employer, which means that either the employee or the company may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without notice, and with or without cause. We are an equal opportunity employer.