Soybean Crush Operator

Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.

Summary

Perdue AgriBusiness is seeking a Crush Operator at the Trenton, KY location. The Operator will be responsible for grain handling and oilseed production equipment. To ensure quality and production requirements are met and on time supply of products for the customer. Day and Night shift available.

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs all work within safety and environmental guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies as well as company policies.

• Assist in all phases of oilseed-crushing and refining operations, including receiving, packing, loading and shipping products.

• Assist with quality and safety checks as established by company policies and procedures.

• Assist operators with plant operations including equipment monitoring and handling process aids.

• Assist with routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on operating equipment.

• Performs general labor, housekeeping and sanitation responsibilities as required.

• Accurately complete all documentation related to shipping and receiving activities.

Minimum Education

• High school or equivalent.

Preferred Experience

• 0-2 years previous work experience (construction, landscaping, retail, hospitality, etc..)

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

• Able to move freely throughout the AgiBusiness facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), walking on elevated bar-grating platforms, carrying tools and equipment (0 -50 lbs), exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 degree Fahrenheit), humidity (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemical (MSDS sheets available). Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus, hard hat, safety glasses, protective footwear and other PPE as required. Required to occasionally travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities.

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.