Operator 1 - Dawson, GA - Archer Daniels Midland Company : Job Details

Job Description

Operator 1 - Dawson, GA

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, operate pellet mill , maintain proper bins levels, production rates, quality standards, and maintain sanitation in the department. The pellet mill operator must have additional knowledge of the plant flows for production, waste, and hull/fiber department.

Essential Job Functions

* Conducts job tasks with a positive, safe attitude and maintains a safe work record.

* Maintains a good attendance record

* Work rotating shifts of various lengths including weekends and holidays

* Maintains good communication with all plant personnel. (Other shifts, departments and managers)

* Maintain cleaning equipment to ensure quality acceptable quality performance

* Understand the principals of equipment in the department including: Destoners, Sizing Separators, Cleaners, Baghouses, Elevators, Conveyors

* Maintain production rates

* Ability to understand and perform assigned job tasks easily and independently while flexible enough to work in team settings.

* Maintains good housekeeping and completes sanitation duties and paperwork as required.

* Conducts daily inspections, reporting any problems noted.

* Continuously monitors and cleans equipment for optimal performance and quality

* Review production records and labeling for accuracy

* Perform quality checks as required

* May perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Training

* All required ADM safety, food safety, quality and environmental training

* Participate in company planned operations training

* Skid steer training required

* Forklift training required

Experience

* Employee's safety record

* Communications/Interpersonal skills

* Job knowledge

* Positive contribution to team

* Quality of work

* Productivity

* Attendance and Punctuality

* Length of service with ADM (may be considered when other factors are equal)

* Housekeeping and sanitation habits.

Special Skills

* Leadership and Organizational skills

* Documentation skills

Working Conditions

* Ambient conditions - Hot or cold Temperatures

* Time Spent: Inside and Outside

* Humidity: 50% - 90%

* Atmosphere: Dust (Peanut - known allergen) and odor, Dirty environments

* Protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves and safety harness may be required based on task performed

* Job specific PPE

* Work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements

* Occasionally move objects that weigh up to 55 LBS

* Must be able to sit or stand for prolong periods of time

* Move from area to area

* Transport Material

* Position self to conduct work at various heights

* Rotate body

* Crouch, squat and bend

* Ascend / descend from various levels (climb ladders and stairs)

* Repetitive use of hands

* Use broom, shovel and others tools to complete assignments

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:91671BR