Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job always requires mental alertness to assure safety and accuracy in all functions. There is stress related to meeting production deadlines.
Standing Continuous (67% to 100%)
Sitting Occasional (1% to 33%)
Walking Continuous (67% to 100%)
Bending/Stooping Occasional (1% to 33%)
Reaching above the shoulders Frequent (34% to 66%)
Kneeling Occasional (1% to 33%)
Pushing/Pulling Frequent (34% to 66%)
Climbing Occasional (1% to 33%)
Weight carried, lifted, or moved – 1-100 lbs. unassisted (frequent) – 100-250 lbs. assisted. Maneuver of up to 600 lbs. with handcart
Repetitive hand movements consist of firm grasping with the right and/or left hand. Fine manipulation – (computer).
This job also requires the following: working at heights, being around moving machinery and vehicles, driving automotive equipment, and wearing personal protective equipment (respiratory protective equipment, mask, face shield, hard hat, gloves, acid/base resistant clothing, ability to lift at least 40lbs. Goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, etc.) and ability to tolerate extended period of physical effort.
Exposures may include methanol, sodium methylate, soybean oil, hydrochloric acid, citric acid caustic soda, methyl esters, fatty acid, glycerin, surfactants, dyes, scents, dust, water, dirt, weather, temperature extremes, and medium to high noise levels.
This position requires some flexibility in working hours to assure effective product shipment. The employee will have the ability to move freely throughout the facilities in order to direct and conduct a variety of activities. The employee will be subject to continuous exposure to marked changes in temperature, humidity, soybean meal, oil, dust, and high noise levels. This position requires frequent exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials.
Loader position tasks are 95-100% outdoors. We do have shacks for temporary shelter at all loadout stations.
Relocation will not be considered.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments won’t be considered.