Operator - Oilseeds
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHigh Street, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, 59442, United States
About the Role
The Operator - Oilseeds position is a full-time role based in Fort Benton, MT, reporting to the Plant Supervisor and/or Operations Manager. This role is integral to the daily operations of an industrial hemp processing facility, requiring work both inside and outside the plant. The primary focus is on the setup, startup, and efficient operation of processing equipment while maintaining strict adherence to safety and product quality standards.
The position operates on a 4-day, 10-hour workweek, typically Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm. Depending on business needs, work may also be required on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with overtime opportunities available.
Day in the Life
As an Operator, you will manage the full lifecycle of equipment operation, from initial setup to troubleshooting and minor repairs. Your day involves monitoring processes and product quality, adjusting machinery for maximum efficiency, and documenting daily reports. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy work environment, including facilities, equipment, and grounds, while strictly following GMP and SOP policies.
The role demands versatility and physical capability. You will load and unload materials, package finished goods, and collect product samples. A significant portion of the work involves safely operating heavy and aerial equipment, such as forklifts, tractor loaders, articulating boom lifts, and scissor lifts, often at heights up to 40 feet. You must be comfortable working in varied conditions, including dusty environments, extreme temperatures, and confined spaces, while adhering to OSHA safety regulations and electrical safety standards (120V and 480V).
Hiring Process
To apply for this position, please visit our website at www.indhemp.com. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merits, and business needs.
Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen, a background check, and a physical demand assessment before starting.
Work location
Work model: On-site
High Street, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, 59442, United States
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: GMP, Sop, Forklift, Tractor Loader, Articulating Boom Lift, Scissor Lift, 120V, 480V, Confined Space, Osha.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Operator - Oilseeds at IND HEMP
What does a Operator - Oilseeds at IND HEMP do?expand_more
In this Operator - Oilseeds at IND HEMP role, you will setup and startup of work areas and industrial processing equipment; troubleshoot machinery and perform minor repairs as needed; conduct quality checks and collect product samples; and clean facilities, equipment, and maintain tidy work areas.
What are the requirements for this Operator - Oilseeds role?expand_more
IND HEMP is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; 2+ years Industry or equivalent training preferred; Basic understanding of HMI's, computers and math comprehension; Ability to operate heavy equipment and forklifts; LOTO and OSHA training a plus; and Prior manufacturing or agriculture experience a plus.
Where is the Operator - Oilseeds role at IND HEMP located?expand_more
Operator - Oilseeds at IND HEMP is based in High Street, Fort Benton, Chouteau County, Montana, 59442, United States. This is a on-site role.