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Plant Utility

Job in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 51502, USA
Listing for: Southwest Iowa Renewable Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 USD Hourly USD 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Full-time

Description

Summary

Provide assistance to multiple departments within the Plant; operate machinery and equipment necessary in the production of ethanol and co-products, including the loading and unloading of these products, safely and as specified. Provide back up to departments.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties
  • Respond to and complete assigned work orders in a timely manner.
  • Responsible for grounds maintenance including shoveling, trash pick-up, etc.
  • Responsible for inspecting all required equipment and completion of all related records.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the plant on a scheduled basis.
  • Regularly utilize power washers, shovels, brooms, and other cleaning equipment.
  • Keep current on the status of all operating equipment in your section.
  • Maintain equipment by checking fluid levels, greasing, lubricating and re-fueling.
  • Properly document any accidents and/or injuries.
  • Assist in keeping the plant in a "Tour Ready" condition at all times.
  • Complete all duties in a safe and efficient manner at all times.
  • Assist all departments with loading, un loading and general duties
  • Other duties as may be assigned to accomplish the safe and timely day-to-day operations within the plant.
  • Wear personal protective equipment as required.
  • Exemplify the core values of SIRE:
    Curious Grower, Optimistic Honesty, Hardworking Team, and Organized
  • Requirements Qualifications
    • Good written and verbal skills
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks
    • Ability to work well with others and independently
    • Exemplify the high standards necessary to accomplish the goals of the Company
    • Valid driver's license required
    Education and Experience
    • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
    • Technical trade certifications are assets.
    • Experience with machinery, industrial environment, grain elevator or agricultural settings a plus.
    • Experience with the operation of forklift trucks, skid loaders, pallet jacks, and related material handling equipment a plus
    Physical Demands
    • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
    • Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
    • Ability to work in outside conditions and adverse weather.
    • Ability to work at heights up to 250'
    • Walking
    • Standing
    • Sweeping/shoveling
    Working Environment
    • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.
    • The employee is regularly exposed to dusty conditions.
    • The employee is regularly exposed to high noise environments.
    • The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions.
    • The employee may be regularly exposed to chemicals used in the process. (including dry industrial penicillin)
    • The employee is regularly exposed to strong odors, such as those associated with ethanol production.
    Benefits
    • Medical Insurance: SIRE covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage on two plans.
    • Dental Insurance: SIRE covers the full premium for employee-only coverage.
    • Vision Insurance: Comprehensive vision coverage available.
    • Disability Coverage: Short- and long-term disability premiums fully paid by SIRE.
    • Life Insurance: Employer-paid group term life insurance, with voluntary additional coverage available.
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matches 100% up to 6% of your contributions.
    • Gym Membership Reimbursement: $40/month reimbursement for fitness memberships.
    • Bonus Incentive Program: Quarterly and annual bonuses with a generous payout structure.
    • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting employees during life's important moments.
    • Supplemental Insurance Options: Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans available.
    • Paid Time Off: Accruals totaling 3 weeks annually.

    Note:

    Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is not permitted on SIRE property.

    Salary Description

    Starting at $22.00/hour

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