Seasonal General Laborer (Growmark) - EMployment, career opportunity in USA

Job Title:   Seasonal General Laborer - New Century FS - Newton/Baxter, IA
Location: - (Baxter, Iowa, Mid-West United States, USA)
Company: Growmark
Deadline:  20th Sept 2013
Job Type: Contract
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A
Salary: N/A

New Century FS is a full-service agriculture and energy supplier dedicated to providing high quality products and services for the purpose of improving customer profitability. Headquartered in Grinnell, Iowa with branches in 9 counties; New Century FS provides agronomic services, grain marketing, fuel and lubricant services and precision farming applications. New Century FS is part of the GROWMARK System, a regional agricultural cooperative serving more than 250,000 customers across North America.

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT

The purpose for this position is to assist in daily operational duties at the fertilizer facility.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for maintaining operations at retail supply location.
• Follows maintenance schedule of facility and equipment.
• Responsible for inventory and distribution of products.
• Loads, drives and delivers agronomy products as requested.
• Stocks and moves warehouse product and material.
• Assists both full-time and part-time operations personnel.
• Maintains the facility and equipment image.
• Assists in obtaining goals by improving efficiency and reducing costs.
• Provides excellent external and internal customer service.
• Works with location manager on all safety and compliance issues.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Follows GROWMARK's Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.

May be required to drive and run local errands as needed.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof, and 1 or more years of retail related work experience to demonstrate knowledge of basic business principals of inventory management and mechanics.

Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.

Payloader or heavy equipment operations experience desirable.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.

Frequently required to lift 25-50 lbs as needed.

Frequently required to work in extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.)

Frequently exposed to working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures

Will be required to work hours other than those considered "normal" to meet seasonal demands.

Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK's policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Employment is contingent upon receipt of favorable background check; drug test, motor vehicle report, and reference check results as applicable.

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