Archer Daniels Midland

Fleet Deckhand - Cassville, WI

Posted on: 5 Mar 2021

Cassville, WI

Job Description

Job Description
For more than a century, the people of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM) have transformed crops into products that serve the vital needs of a growing world. Today, were one of the worlds largest agricultural processors and food ingredient providers, with approximately 40,000 employees serving customers in hundreds of countries. With a global value chain that includes approximately 450 crop procurement locations, more than 330 food and feed ingredient manufacturing facilities, 62 innovation centers and the worlds premier crop transportation network, we connect the harvest to the home, making products for food, animal feed, industrial and energy uses. Learn more at www.adm.com.

Fleet Deckhand Cassville, WI
This is a full-time, non-exempt level position.

Position Summary:

* ADM is seeking a laborer to work as a deckhand under the direction of a Captain on a tug boat at our American River Transportation Company (ARTCo) fleeting location in Cassville, WI.

Job Responsibilities:

* General housekeeping and upkeep of the vessel, including washing, chipping, painting, and cleaning
* Tow work, including building rigging, and building tow for Lineboats
* Fleet work, including preparing barges for delivery to local customers
* Assisting barge cleaners, mechanics, and welders may also be required
* Assist the captain with required vessel reports in compliance with environmental, safety and USCG regulations and report any problems or damage
* Report all injuries, illnesses, and near misses in a timely manner
* Additional duties and responsibilities as required or requested

Job Requirements:

* Ability to follow direction and execute tasks under the supervision of captain or mate
* Inland waterway decking experience preferred, but not required
* Reading and writing skills sufficient to comprehend/complete a variety of documents
* Ability to work in a flexible schedule; must allow for changes in assignments, and priorities depending upon identified needs of the vessel
* Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
* Must be able to work in all types of climates
* Promote the ADM Way and core Values
* Must have a demonstrated history of safe work behavior and a sincere desire to follow and improve upon safety policies and procedures
* Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends and Holidays
* Must have reliable transportation to and from work
* Current Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card required. If you do not have a TWIC card upon hire, you must apply for one within 5 days

Physical Requirements:

* Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen and Company human performance exam (physical ability test)
* Standing for prolonged periods of time
* Frequent heavy lifting
* Prolonged periods of kneeling, bending and climbing stairs/ladders
* Ability to work near or on large bodies of water, at various heights and in confined spaces

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment drug screen, medical questionnaire and a background check.

ADM is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, protected veterans and individuals with a disability.

Archer Daniels Midland

Chicago, IL

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities, products, and ingredients in the United States and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Origination, Oilseeds, Carbohydrate Solutions, and Nutrition. It buys, stores, cleans, and transports agricultural commodities, such as oilseeds, corn, wheat, milo, oats, rice, and barley, as well as resells these commodities primarily as food and feed ingredients and as raw materials for the agricultural processing industry.

The company also engages in agricultural commodities merchandising and handling activities; and activities related to structured trade finance, and import and distribution of agricultural feed products. In addition, it offers vegetable oils and protein meals; ingredients for the food, feed, energy, and industrial products industries; crude vegetable oils, salad oils, margarine, shortening, and other food products; and partially refined oils to produce biodiesel and glycols for use in chemicals, paints, and other industrial products. Further, the company provides peanuts, tree nuts, peanut-derived ingredients, cottonseed flour, and cotton cellulose pulp; sweeteners, corn and wheat starches, syrup, glucose, dextrose, and bioproducts; alcohol and other food and animal feed ingredients; ethyl alcohol and ethanol; corn gluten feed and meal, as well as distillers’ grains; and citric acids.

Additionally, the company provides natural flavor ingredients, flavor systems, natural colors, proteins, emulsifiers, soluble fiber, polyols, hydrocolloids, natural health and nutrition products, and other specialty food and feed ingredients; edible beans; formula feeds, and animal health and nutrition products; and contract and private label pet treats and foods. It also engages in futures commission merchant and insurance services. Archer-Daniels-Midland Company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

  • Industry
    Agricbusiness/Forestation
  • No. of Employees
    31,600
  • Jobs Posted
    452

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