Operations Support (Warehouse) - Seaford, DE

The J.R. 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

Simplot Grower Solutions is looking to fill a seasonal Laborer position. Full-time, temporary, position with full benefits and the opportunity for substantial over-time hours. The primary responsibility is to assist with daily plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading and delivering fertilizer and chemicals to customers.
  • Operating equipment to blend fertilizer.
  • Assisting with seed treatment process. 
  • Receiving and unloading product and performing warehouse inventory and storage functions. 
  • May assist with recordkeeping related to warehouse/inventory responsibilities. 
  • Performs varied responsibilities such as: equipment and plant maintenance including welding, pump and engine overhauls, painting, and general housekeeping responsibilities.
  • Miscellaneous duties such as assisting with special projects, attending training sessions, providing back-up when needed, etc. 
  • Assist in loading/mixing/applying pesticides, gaining understanding of the importance of including proper adjuvants, mixing order, temperature, other field/weather conditions potentially influencing application.
     

Typical Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Relevant Experience

  • One plus years related experience.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • Forklift experince is required. 
  • Agriculture background is preferred. 
  • Knowledge of basic farm equipment and operation. 
  • Ability to do a variety of tasks in succession, i.e., blending products together, loading a truck, and driving the truck to a farm.

Required Certifications

Valid driver’s license.

Other Information

Ag-Industry Hours – overtime in peak season as required. 

Job Requisition ID: 25611

Travel Required: None

Location(s): SGS Retail - Seaford 

Country: United States


**The J.R. 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. **