Utility Plant Operator

The Utility Plant Operator will be responsible for supporting plant operations through general facility housekeeping and operational assistance. This role focuses on maintaining a clean and safe work environment by sweeping debris, performing routine cleanup tasks, and supporting production staff as needed. The Utility Operator will obtain tools, equipment, and materials when requested, collect and transport samples from soybeans and canola for testing, and assist with general plant needs. This position is expected to follow all company safety policies and procedures and perform all duties in a safe, efficient, and team-oriented manner.  

 

Job Duties:

 

• Perform facility housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, including sweeping debris, removing waste, and keeping walkways, platforms, and work areas clear. 
• Support plant operations through general labor assistance, responding to requests from Plant Operators, Shift Supervisors, or other production personnel as needed. 
• Obtain and deliver tools, equipment, materials, and supplies when requested to support ongoing plant and maintenance activities. 
• Assist with general plant needs, including cleanup following maintenance or production activities and preparation of work areas as directed. 
• Follow all Company Safety Policies and Procedures as well as Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations and guidelines Support business activities, objectives, and programs.
• Perform all duties in a team‑oriented manner, demonstrating reliability, flexibility, and willingness to assist where needed to support overall plant operations.
• Actively participate in safety initiatives, including safety meetings, near‑miss reporting, and maintaining awareness of potential hazards within the facility.