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Description Summary Provide assistance to multiple departments within the Plant; operate machinery and equipment necessary in the production of ethanol and co-products, including the loading and unloading of these products, safely and as specified. Provide back up to departments. Essential Responsibilities and Duties • Respond to and complete assigned work orders in a timely manner. • Responsible for grounds maintenance including shoveling, trash pick-up, etc. • Responsible for inspecting all required equipment and completion of all related records. • Maintain the cleanliness of the plant on a scheduled basis. • Regularly utilize power washers, shovels, brooms, and other cleaning equipment. • Keep current on the status of all operating equipment in your section. • Maintain equipment by checking fluid levels, greasing, lubricating and re-fueling. • Properly document any accidents and/or injuries. • Assist in keeping the plant in a “Tour Ready” condition at all times. • Complete all duties in a safe and efficient manner at all times. • Assist all departments with loading, un loading and general duties • Other duties as may be assigned to accomplish the safe and timely day-to-day operations within the plant. • Wear personal protective equipment as required. • Exemplify the core values of SIRE: Curious Grower, Optimistic Honesty, Hardworking Team, and Organized Requirements Qualifications • Good written and verbal skills • Ability to handle multiple tasks • Ability to work well with others and independently • Exemplify the high standards necessary to accomplish the goals of the Company • Valid driver’s license required Education and Experience • High School Diploma or equivalent required. • Technical trade certifications are assets. • Experience with machinery, industrial environment, grain elevator or agricultural settings a plus. • Experience with the operation of forklift trucks, skid loaders, pallet jacks, and related material handling equipment a plus Physical Demands • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. • Ability to climb stairs and ladders. • Ability to work in outside conditions and adverse weather. • Ability to work at heights up to 250’ • Walking • Standing • Sweeping/shoveling Working Environment • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. • The employee is regularly exposed to dusty conditions. • The employee is regularly exposed to high noise environments. • The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions. • The employee may be regularly exposed to chemicals used in the process. (including dry industrial penicillin) • The employee is regularly exposed to strong odors, such as those associated with ethanol production. Benefits • Medical Insurance: SIRE covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage on two plans. • Dental Insurance: SIRE covers the full premium for employee-only coverage. • Vision Insurance: Comprehensive vision coverage available. • Disability Coverage: Short- and long-term disability premiums fully paid by SIRE. • Life Insurance: Employer-paid group term life insurance, with voluntary additional coverage available. • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Employer matches 100% up to 6% of your contributions. • Gym Membership Reimbursement: $40/month reimbursement for fitness memberships. • Bonus Incentive Program: Quarterly and annual bonuses with a generous payout structure. • Paid Parental Leave: Supporting employees during life's important moments. • Supplemental Insurance Options: Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans available. • Paid Time Off: Accruals totaling 3 weeks annually. Note: Smoking, including electronic cigarettes, is not permitted on SIRE property.