Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Bulk Terminal Operator

Posted on: 31 Jul 2024

Eldora, IA

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:

We want you to have a future – not just a job – with us. WinField United, a Land O’Lakes Inc. business, supplies agricultural inputs, expertise, and technology to our member-owners and other partners. Our business is growing. We want you to grow with us. We are looking for dependable, hard-working team members who want to contribute to our mission: feeding human progress.

The Bulk Terminal Operator, you will be a valued team member who performs work associated with product handling of a variety of chemicals, by way of tank transfers, tank truck loading and unloading, and other activities.  You will operate within an assigned industrial area.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Age:  18 years or older 

Experience:  1 year of work experience in a warehouse/storage environment 

Time Management: Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by the deadline, and adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision 

Safety: Ensuring the complete physical safety of oneself and one’s co-workers at all times without exception 

Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals and adjusting to important changes  

Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions 

Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. 

Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate. 

Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. 

Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: 

High school diploma or GED. 

1+ year or more of work experience. 

Chemical Handler’s License (or ability to attain). 

 Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:  

Able to lift 60lbs 

Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements 

Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment 

Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods and may include work in environments where dust and chemicals are present 

Shift schedules that include days, nights, and weekends, some holidays and periodic overtime 

 

Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Arden Hills, MN

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a member-owned agricultural cooperative based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota, focusing on the dairy industry. The cooperative has 1,959 direct producer-members, 751 member-cooperatives, and about 10,000 employees who process and distribute products for about 300,000 agricultural producers; handling 12 billion pounds of milk annually. It is ranked third on the National Cooperative Bank Co-op 100 list of mutuals and cooperatives.

The co-op is one of the largest producers of butter and cheese in the United States through its dairy foods business; serves producers, animal owners and their families through more than 4,700 local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers through its Purina Animal Nutrition business; and delivers seed, crop protection products, agricultural services and agronomic insights to 1,300 locally owned and operated cooperative and independent agricultural retailers and their grower customers through its WinField United business.

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