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Plant Operator - Buckeye, AZ

Wilbur-Ellis
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Buckeye, AZ, US

Salary

$15.29 - $20.42 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag – and grow with us!

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

ā€œWe know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply — we’d love to hear from you.ā€

Role Overview:Ā 

As an AgricultureĀ Plant OperatorĀ I,Ā you'llĀ workĀ in all aspects of plant and warehouse operations including stocking and retrieving packagesĀ and bulk containers, driving a forklift, and general housekeeping. The role requires strong mechanical ability and aptitude.Ā 

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A Sample of WhatĀ You’llĀ Do inĀ this Role:Ā 

  • AssistĀ with the movement of bulk fertilizer on trucks and railcars.Ā Ā 

  • Maintain facility cleanliness and upkeep.Ā 

  • AssistĀ with repair, maintenance, and safety issues on all facility equipment.Ā Ā 

  • SafelyĀ operateĀ equipment, including railcarĀ mover, front-endĀ loader, andĀ forklift.Ā Ā 

  • Wear properĀ PPE (safetyĀ equipment) provided on the job site.Ā Ā 

  • Report any damage or issues withĀ equipment toĀ management.Ā Ā 

  • Complete required training and attend required safety meetings.Ā Ā 

What You Bring toĀ the Role:Ā 

  • 1+ years of experienceĀ 

  • Ability toĀ frequentlyĀ climb ladders, work from heights,Ā and lift or move up toĀ 50 lbs. while working in a non-climate controlled and often dusty environmentĀ Ā 

  • Good math and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignmentsĀ Ā 

  • Ability to read, write,Ā and speak English fluentlyĀ Ā 

  • Willingness to work overtime hours during busy seasonsĀ 

  • High school diploma or equivalentĀ 

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Your Digital & Technology Capabilities:Ā 

  • Ability to use digital systems and mobile devices to complete training, safety documentation, and operational recordsĀ 

  • Comfortable learning and adoptingĀ new technologies, including AI-powered tools and digital solutions that support productivity and workplace safetyĀ 

  • Ability to use data and operational information to support decision-making,Ā identifyĀ issues, and communicate effectively with team membersĀ 

Ā What Makes You a Great Fit:Ā 

  • You haveĀ a high levelĀ of integrityĀ andĀ alwaysĀ maintainĀ a professional appearance and positive attitudeĀ Ā 

  • You’reĀ on-time and prepared for workĀ 

  • You enjoyĀ aĀ variety of job duties and responsibilitiesĀ Ā 

  • You haveĀ excellent interpersonal skillsĀ 

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Compensation and Benefits:Ā Ā 

  • The base compensation for this position ranges from $15.29 to $20.42 per hour. Please note that wages may vary depending on skills and experience.Ā Ā 

  • This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. Follow this link for more informationĀ regardingĀ Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits:Ā https://mywebenefits.com/Ā Ā Ā 

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Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry’s best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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