per hour | Kansas, IL, USA | Hourly | Agronomy & Nutrient - NPC | Full Time Position Overview & Responsibilities: Perform animal mortality, manure, and water system operational tasks in a timely and efficient manner. Complete schedule projects to timeline and quality standards of company. Effectively work with production and maintenance staff to maximize quality of work and productivity of departments. Major Areas of Accountability: ANIMAL MORTALITY SYSTEM OPERATIONS
Daily pick up and removal of animal mortalities according to biosecurity protocols.
Daily operation of mortality disposal system
Incinerator
Load mortalities
Removal and dispose of ash
Composting
Create compost windrows
Turn compost windrows
Dispose of completed compost material
Rendering
Dropoff mortalities
Complete required animal mortality system monitoring forms.
MANURE SYSTEM OPERATIONS
Complete required manure system monitoring forms
Monitor manure storage levels
Monitor lift station operations
Operate manure separator
Remove manure solids from manure separator and deliver to the fields.
EQUIPMENT OPERATIONS
Operate wheel loader, tractor, skid-steer, manure application equipment (liquid and solid), and other equipment as needed with accuracy.
Cleaning of equipment including but not limited to power washing
WATER SYSTEM OPERATIONS
Monitor water system operations
TECHNICAL REPAIR
Repair equipment specific to CFF and its producers
NON-PRIORITY REPAIR
Perform scheduled repairs to company quality and cost standards.
Provide service and labor for farm group
Perform general carpentry, plumbing, and steel repair.
OTHER PROJECTS
Provide labor for or lead other projects
Asset Maintenance Program
Execute maintenance procedures on animal mortality system (wheel loaders, tractors, skid-steer, trailers, incinerator, etc).
Execute maintenance procedures on manure system (manure storage areas, lift stations, manure separators, etc).
Execute maintenance procedures on assigned farms.
SEASONAL EQUIPMENT PREPARATION
Prepare equipment for use
Maintain and properly store equipment not in use.
SITE CARE
Landscape maintenance, weed eating, seeding, and tree planting projects.
Operate lawn mowing and other site care equipment such as weed trimmer, pesticide sprayers, and tractors.
Participate in snow removal, grounds keeping, and various seasonal preparations.