Crush Utility Helper
Bowersville, Georgia, United States Job ID 76472 Job Category ProductionPerdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue Farms, a fourth-generation, family-owned food and agricultural business deeply rooted in tradition yet with a forward-thinking mindset. We believe that success starts with our people, and our culture is built on a foundation of teamwork, integrity, and respect, where every voice matters and everyone is encouraged to contribute to our shared goals. We are dedicated to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where associates feel valued and inspired to make an impact, both within the company and in the communities we serve. From promoting growth and development to prioritizing work-life balance, we’re committed to helping our team members thrive. That's Perdue.
Summary
Perdue AgriBusiness is seeking a Crush Utility Helper at the Bowersville, GA location. In this role you will ensure the grounds, storm water drainage, and secondary containment areas in and around the Bowersville Soybean Plant meet or exceed environment compliance requirements.The position will also support operations as needed in cleanup and housekeeping efforts.
Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain and clean outside areas, continually minimizing material that is exposed to storm water.
- Ensure all storm water drainage screens are maintained.
- Maintain containment areas and pump out as necessary, according to SPCC plans.
- Train in PIT operation and safely operate Perdue equipment including, but not limited to: forklift, dump truck, and sweeper.
- Dump all hoppers to minimize spillage of material on the ground.
- Assist in equipment and building cleanup.
- Assist in cleaning of bins and silos.
- Learn operational areas and serve as backup to them.
- Understand and follow the Perdue safety policies and procedures.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
Preferred Education
- High school or equivalent.
Experience Requirements
- 0 -2 years experience.
- Strong reading, writing, math and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of environmental technologies.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements
Able to move freely throughout the AgiBusiness facilities to include climbing vertical heights (0 - 150'), walking on elevated bar-grating platforms, carrying tools and equipment (0 -50 lbs), exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 degree Fahrenheit), humidity (0 - 100%), noise (50db to 100db) and chemical (MSDS sheets available). Must be able to wear protective equipment to include self-contained breathing apparatus, hard hat, safety glasses, protective footwear and other PPE as required. Required to occasionally travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities.
Perdue Farms Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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