Laborer

Qualifications:

• Able to pass background and drug screen.

Requires physical strength and dexterity to walk, stand, bend, climb, reach, stoop, twist and lift/carry 50 pounds. Vision, hearing and speech essential. Hand coordination to use computer. Job requires contact with hazardous materials and drive/travel and work in adverse weather conditions. Southern States Cooperative, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, disability, veteran status or other protected classification.

Job Description:

PURPOSE OF POSITION: To aid in completion of work involving shipping, receiving, production, maintenance and inventory control.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

1. Assist in performing manual labor to unload rail cars and trucks.

2. Assist in performing manual labor to load trucks and store product in warehouse.

3. Assist in performing manual labor to perform maintenance on equipment.

4. Assist in performing manual labor to complete building, equipment and grounds cleanup.

5. Assist in performing manual labor to complete any other tasks pertaining to plant operations.

6. Ability to understand and carry out all safety training relating to operation of plant equipment.

7. Ability to understand and carry out all safety training involved in performing manual labor and proper usage of all products, materials and protective equipment used in performance of plant duties.

8. Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor.