Material Handler

Material Handler – Hastings Soy Processing Facility Ag Processing Inc is currently hiring for a Material Handler at our Hastings soy processing facility. This person will be responsible for unloading tank cars, trucks and assisting with the shipment of products. The material handlers will also occasionally perform quality control testing on materials and operate drive switches, locomotive/track mobile engines, forklifts, and other types of moving equipment. Responsibilities Official loading of product to railcars and trucks Provide official quality control testing Provide professional customer service Learn start‑up and shutdown procedures for equipment Recommend improvements for efficiencies, quality and/or method of operation Participate on committees for safety, projects, sanitation, and quality improvement Assure proper communication with coworkers, superiors and other departments Perform preventative maintenance Maintain plant safety, cleanliness and work rules Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Must be willing to work weekends Self‑motivated and strives for high performance Takes initiative and works efficiently Able to understand and follow rules and policies Willing to learn and is a team player Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic reading and math skills Strong attention to detail Able to operate a forklift, pallet jack and other material handling equipment Must be able to carry 50pounds, lift 65pounds and push/pull 120pounds Organization Summary Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is a cooperative that processes, sells and transports soybeans, grains, and related products. Our company is one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world. AGP values its employees by offering competitive pay and a benefit package that includes the following: Benefits 100% employer‑funded pension plan 401(k) retirement plan (Roth and Traditional options) with a company match Health, dental and vision insurance Health savings account, medical and dependent‑care flex spending accounts Long‑term disability insurance & salary continuation Company‑paid life insurance Wellness program Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance Paid time off Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E‑Verify. #J-18808-Ljbffr