Grain Operator
Responsible for unloading raw materials and loading ethanol, as well as the movement of trucks and rail cars on the plant site to enable the plant to operate at maximum capacity while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
* Learn and operate the computer DCS system for corn receiving, ethanol loading, and by-product loading.
* Follow procedures for plant area start-ups and shut-downs.
* Follow procedures for all aspects of the company safety program, including Confined space
* Program and Lock-out Tag-out program.
* Maintain daily update of cleaning and PM maintenance checklists and routine duties calendar.
* Interface with plant personnel to insure adequate corn, ethanol, and DDG movement and storage capacities are maintained.
* Collaborate with maintenance department to facilitate maintenance and repair of Grain and DDG equipment.
* Assist in maintaining the security and general upkeep of the plant and grounds.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
* High school diploma or equivalent certificate preferred
* Associate degree or technical degree/certification preferred
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
* Experience in the operation of a dry-mill ethanol plant preferred
* Experience in the operation of a grain receiving facility preferred
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