Hay Equipment and Production Operator

Education: Required - High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience: Required – None.

Preferred: 1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record; Experience in operation of additional various heavy equipment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Basic knowledge of or ability to learn the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment. Basic knowledge of or ability to learn the occupational hazards of the work and of necessary safety precautions for the safe operation of assigned equipment. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the to identify operating deficiencies and defects, determine necessary corrective measures, and make minor repairs/service assigned equipment. Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally. Ability to safely maneuver equipment in tight spaces. Here's additional information you need to know: Physical Demands & Requirements: Ability to lift/push/pull 70 lbs. consistently. Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel and balance. Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment. Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio. Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions. Able to perform work in confined spaces. Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels around hay. Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable. Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when required; such as approved hard hat, visibility clothing, gloves and substantial footwear; safety glasses and hearing protection required in certain areas. Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed. Uses peripheral vision and depth perception for tasks being performed. Environmental Conditions: The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside with exposure to heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. The employee will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment. Moderate to high noise levels should be expected. Travel, may be required for off-site trainings. The expected base pay range for this role is: $17.13 - $20.39. Actual pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including work location, job-related knowledge, skills and relevant experience for the job. Pay amount does not guarantee employment for any particular period of time.