Operations Support, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Operations Support

Pine Lake Corn Processors (PLCP) located in Central Iowa, is currently recruiting for a position in Operations Support. PLCP is a subsidiary of Innovative Ag Services, Co. This fulltime position will be located at the Pine Lake facility.

Primary Objective: The loading of ETOH rail cars, DDGS cars and trucks as well as ground maintenance and various support tasks. Obtaining a Conductor/Engineer license with the Iowa River Railroad for the movement of rail cars to and from the Ackley siding.

Major Accountabilities:

The following duties are typical for this job. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

• Operate, clean and maintain equipment.
• Loading of ETOH and DDGS rail cars.
• Operating yard engine for moving/spotting rail cars within the Pine Lake Corn Processors industry siding.
• Operate skid loader, telehandler, forklift, wheel loaders, lawnmowers, weed trimmers and man lifts for material handling, snow removal, road sweeping, loading of DDGS, building cleaning, ground maintenance, etc.
• Assist with weekly and monthly facility inspections.
• Assist with the cleaning of grain bins and other areas of the facility.
• Assist Operations during maintenance shutdowns, power outages and other circumstances that prohibit optimal plant operation.
• Participate in safety and job-related training programs.
• Follow company policies and procedures regarding safety and conduct.
• Create a positive, professional image to customers and community.
• Accept and carry out other assigned duties as given by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

· Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently.

· Complete FRA training to obtain Conductors/Engineer license with the Iowa River Railroad

· Ability to communicate information or ideas effectively in written or oral form.

· Ability to organize, deal with change effectively, and work on multiple tasks concurrently.

· Possess math skills when performing basic operations.

· Must be able to work safely in difficult environments, IE: catwalks and confined spaces.

Physical Requirements/Environmental Adaptability:

· Requires static strength to lift, push, pull, or carry objects with a minimum weight of 50 pounds. Also, flexibility to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. Also, trunk strength and ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time. Some tasks involve repetitive motion.

· Agricultural Environment – Exposure to seasonal weather, outdoor conditions, and agriculture products.

· Personal Protective Equipment may be required for some tasks.

Compensation & Benefits:

· Starting wage of $19-$22/hour.

· Pension Plan.

· 401(k).

· Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

· Life Insurance.

· Paid Vacation and Holidays.

If you are safety-minded, mechanically inclined, and take pride in maintaining high operational standards,

we encourage you to Apply Today!