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Perdue Farms, Inc. Grain Crew Leader in Bridgeville, Delaware
Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.
Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness has an exciting opportunity for a Grain Crew Leader at our facility located in Bridgeville, DE, supporting grain operations.
Day shift hours: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm for non-harvest; 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during harvest
Perdue AgriBusiness offers competitive wages and benefit packages to full-time, regular positions.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Assist the facility manager in managing the operations
Ensure working conditions for all associates are in compliance with the safety guidelines established by local, state, and federal agencies as well as company policies
Assist the facility manager in coordinating and directing the daily activities of crews and teams that receive, dry, store, and distribute grain
Train and develop team members to perform required operational tasks
Operate grain probe (hand/automated) and grade grain for all factors
Operate grain receiving equipment
Operate grain drying and related equipment
Operate grain transfer and load out equipment
Operate lift truck equipment and perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment
Perform house keeping of all elevator areas
Perform routine and preventative maintenance on operational equipment with the grain facility to ensure maximum availability and longevity
Perform other tasks as assigned
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of lead or management based experience
Basic Microsoft Excel experience
Minimum Education
- High School or equivalent
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Able to move freely throughout the agribusiness facilities including climbing vertical heights (0 -150'), carrying tools and equipment (0-50 lbs.), exposure temperatures (0-100) degrees Fahrenheit, humidity (0-100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemicals (MSDS sheets available)
Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus
Required to travel to remote agribusiness facilities and customer locations
Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.