Tank Farm Assistant at Mid Valley Agricultural Oakdale, CA
Mid Valley AgriculturalSummary: A Tank Farm Assistant is responsible for preloading bulk tanks and receiving inbound tank farm deliveries. Assist the Tank Farm Operator with various tasks and tank farm functions. Ensures that the tank farm area is clean and maintained at all times. Responsibilities and Duties: Measure bulk tanks, load, and offload bulk tanksResponsible for transferring product to holding tanks or to dir
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ectly to delivery trucksAssist with incoming tanks farm fertilizer deliveries Ensure the tank farm area is cleaned and maintainedAssist with mixing and blend liquid fertilizer & record totals on blend sheetsOperate equipment such as a forklift, tractor, and/or loaderCompetent operation of all liquid plant systemsCommunicate all inventory needs with tank farm operator Assist with all equipment functions of mixing processEnsures that mixing equipment is cleaned properly after each use and that equipment is maintained properlyAssist with monthly inventory countsRemain knowledgeable of chemicals/material at facility and specific PPE requirementsComply with all safety rules, as well as all safety policies of the company, overseeing agencies, and any regulatory agenciesResponsible for exact mixing or blending of ingredients for product formulas according to established formulation mixing procedures and in an accurate and timely mannerPerforms preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment as requiredDocument completed blends and total tons built Test potential fertilizer blends to ensure mix-ability and stabilityCommunicate with dispatch to pre-blend fertilizer for future useAssist with performing and documenting weekly safety inspectionsMonitor equipment gauges or displays to ensure proper operationAssist in the coordination of post shutdown procedures by monitoring all tank levels, environmental compliance concerns, and proper valve alignmentMove, connect and clean IBC fertilizer and nutrient totes as neededExercise sound judgment and make decisions consistent to job functions, strategies, company goals and valuesAbility to work overtime, as neededOther duties as assigned Job Skills and Qualifications:SkillsProficient mathematical skills Intermediate with MS OfficeAbility to work in a fast-place environmentDetail oriented, and able to work both independently and within a group setting Education and Certifications High School Diploma or equivalentForklift certified (obtained through company) Work Experience1 + year of Agricultural chemical/ fertilizer industry experience preferred