Plant Lead (1st Shift) presso FARMERS UNION INDUSTRIES LLC

Description

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-4:00pm

 

Farmers Union Industries, LLC, also known as FUI, is a leading agricultural-based manufacturing company headquartered in Redwood Falls, MN. Our current operations include Central Bi-Products, Northland Choice, Midwest Grease, Artex Manufacturing, Redwood Farms Meat Processors, and Performance Pet Products. Please visit our website at fuillc.com to learn more!

 

Central Bi-Products is a full-service rendering company that operates out of three locations to produce safe, sustainable feed ingredients. Better feed makes better food. Learn more about what we do at fuillc.com/central-bi-products/.

 

We are seeking to add a Plant Lead to our team on 1st shift in Estherville, IA! We offer a starting wage of $24.68-27.22/Hr. along with opportunities for pay increases. Our complete benefits package includes health, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, an impressive 401K match, and much more!

 

Areas of Accountability

 

All areas of accountability to be delivered with GRIT - our values of Generosity, Relationships, Integrity, and Teamwork

 

Plant Leads are responsible for operating processes and equipment in a safe, clean and effective manner to ensure the production of high-quality products while meeting all regulatory compliance requirements. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 

Work safely following all company safety policies, practices, procedures and improvement initiatives

 

Comply with all regulatory compliance requirements including safety, environmental, and food/feed safety

 

Provide leadership and direction to schedule and monitor the work activities of all assigned employees to successfully accomplish all work assignments in a safe and timely manner

 

Provide leadership, direct the operation of, and monitor the operation of all material handling, process equipment, and associated equipment in all departments of the complex to maintain safe and efficient operation

 

Monitor and evaluate incoming raw material for product quality

 

Monitor and evaluate equipment operation to ensure production of finished product that conforms to required standards

 

Troubleshoot equipment operation

 

Assist in coordinating plant maintenance with plant production schedules

 

Correctly operate, maintain and use equipment and tools required for assigned duties

 

Operate bobcats, forklifts, and farm tractors

 

Accurately and legibly record and maintain records

 

Situations may arise that require employees to temporarily or permanently assume responsibility for tasks not specifically outlined in this job description. Employees may be requested to work additional hours and/or accommodate a heavier than normal workload.

Qualifications

Qualifications

 

High school diploma or equivalent

 

1-3 months experience and/or training

 

Must possess or be actively pursuing a Chief Boiler License

 

Ability to read and interpret safety documents, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

 

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

 

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group settings

 

Experience operating a bobcat and forklift preferred

 

Understand and operate basic computer systems

 

Lift 30 pounds repeatedly

 

Occasionally push and/or pull heavy objects

 

Occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. from floor to waist level

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