General Laborer
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RIVER VALLEY COOPERATIVE
Eldridge, IA, US
Summary
The General Laborer will assist with grain handling, agronomy operations, and general maintenance tasks. They are responsible for operating machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance in a hands-on environment.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Eldridge - Eldridge, IA 52748Position Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: $18.00 - $21.00 HourlyJob Shift: Day ShiftJob Category: General LaborAs a General Laborer, you will be responsible for assisting with various tasks related to grain handling, agronomy operations, and general maintenance. This is a hands-on role that requires physical strength and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
What You'll Do:
Assist with grain handling operations, including loading and unloading trucks, operating grain elevators, and maintaining grain storage facilities.
Support agronomy operations by assisting with fertilizer and chemical applications, crop scouting, and equipment maintenance.
Perform general maintenance tasks, such as repairing equipment, cleaning work areas, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Operate machinery and equipment, such as tractors, forklifts, and other farm implements, following proper procedures and safety guidelines.
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, inventory levels, and equipment maintenance.
Attend cooperative meetings and work to improve personal skills and knowledge.
Note: This job description is not intended to be exhaustive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.QualificationsWhat You'll bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in agriculture or a related field preferred
Basic computer skills
Valid driver’s license
Working Conditions:
May be exposed to dust, noise, heat, cold, ag chemicals, and vapors, and moving machinery. May be required to work long hours in season, as well as work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
Benefits: For information about our benefits package, please visit our website at https://www.rivervalleycoop.com/careers.
River Valley Cooperative exists to supply our producers' feed, agronomy, and energy needs while offering a viable market for their grain. We offer solutions that are both economically and environmentally sound.
The member-owned organization we’ve built provides easy access to the economies of a strong, diversified cooperative. Our forward-thinking owner-customers share a love of the land, but not all are traditional producers. For many, off-farm income helps boost the bottom line.
Founded
1906
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Davenport, Iowa
River Valley Cooperative exists to supply our producers' feed, agronomy, and energy needs while offering a viable market for their grain. We offer solutions that are both economically and environmentally sound.
The member-owned organization we’ve built provides easy access to the economies of a strong, diversified cooperative. Our forward-thinking owner-customers share a love of the land, but not all are traditional producers. For many, off-farm income helps boost the bottom line.
Founded
1906
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Davenport, Iowa