Dock Worker - Mt. Vernon, IN

Job location

Mt Vernon, Indiana · United States

Postharvest, Packing and Processing

Job description

Transportation Specialist | Dock Worker
Location: Mt. Vernon, IN
Job Type: Full Time, Hourly

Pay Range: $21.63/hour

Shift(s) Available: The shift schedule includes an 8-hour shift. Ability to work overtime including weekends and holidays with advance notice as needed.

Why Join?

Benefits Start First Day
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
Health and Wellness Incentives
Paid Vacation and Holidays – Availability Immediately
Paid sick leave
401K/ESOP, pension with ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) matching contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Short & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees,’ Spouse and Children
Parental leave (paternity/maternity)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Advancement Opportunities
Weekly Pay
Perks at work (discount program with several companies)

Summary
This is an entry-level position in our river transportation business. You will gain knowledge of the facility, general department knowledge, and handle tasks through completion of tasks and look for ways to improve the process and personal performance. Dock workers safely and efficiently clean barges and are expected to perform a variety of jobs, tasks or duties as assigned.

Essential Job Functions:

Work in a fast-paced environment to complete various processes including preparing barge for cleaning, keeping dock areas and equipment clean, complete housekeeping tasks found on walk throughs, etc.
Assist training new Dock Workers
Participate in tool box meetings
Learn through training and employ SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Execute plans according to work schedule
Maintain, monitor and adjust dock equipment
Interact regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote a teamwork focused environment
Communicate with team/shift employees concerning proper operation of equipment, processing capabilities safety concerns, quality issues and maintenance issues
Recognize Safety and Environmental hazards and employ mitigation
Utilize computer systems to input and record data as required in regard to safety, sanitation, maintenance, and processing equipment operation
Understand and adhere to ADM's Safety, Environmental Compliance and goal of achieving a zero-injury culture.
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
Exhibit regular and prompt attendance and maintain attendance record in accordance with company policy
Operating equipment associated with the loadout and unloading process for bulk materials including trucks and/or rail cars, forklifts, skid steers, utilizing scales, pumps, conveyor, etc.
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must be 18 years or older
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in English (verbal/written)
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience in production and/or similar military environment (preferred)

On-the-Job Training Requirements:

Complete ADM safety, food safety, quality, and environmental training
Participate in company planned operations training
Equipment training may include but not limited to JLG, forklift, non-DOT truck, reach lift, etc.

Working Conditions

Ambient conditions – Work area is, typically, a non-air-conditioned production environment. Hot or cold Temperatures, all seasonal elements, both indoors and outdoors
Atmosphere: Dust, moisture and odor
Must be able to work around noise levels that may reach or exceed 85 decibels and require use of hearing protection for most of the work shift
Company provided protective clothing required: Uniforms, hardhats, earplugs, safety glasses, hair restraints, steel-toed shoes, gloves, and safety harness may be required based on task performed; employees are required to wear all required PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) (i.e., hard-hats, safety glasses, personal flotation device, earplugs, uniforms, and steel-toed boots) in addition to job specific PPE requirements. *Employees in roles that require respirators will need to be clean shaven.

Physical Requirements

Ability to move about or to a work site by ascending/descending stairs, ladders, bending, kneeling and prolonged periods of standing and sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, or squatting frequently
Ability to operate equipment or machinery that may be located at different heights; may require work on ladders, scaffolding or other work at heights or in confined spaces
Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis, up to 55 pounds on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds overhead
Requires ability and willingness to wear respirators
Ability to traverse up to two (2) miles during the course of a workday

Work Hours

Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts with advance notice as needed
The shift schedule includes an 8-hour rotating
Monday-Friday from 7am to 3:30pm working some Saturday’s

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

REF:110406BR

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