Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.    

 

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.  

 

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.  

 

This position will be posted from October 29, 2024 - November 15, 2024.

What you will do:
 

Packaging:  Proficient in all equipment, machines, and processes on Packaging lines; ensures equipment and machinery are operating properly and at production standards  Ability to communicate with maintenance/production lead when equipment is not preforming Willingness to rotate or cross train, into other positions in the facility Demonstrate a strong teamwork attitude, with the expectation that training is a group effort Understands Production Goals and expectations on proper scanning/comments (OEE) Operate a forklift (upon completion of training and certification), or electric lift as needed   Follow directions from production lead, including but not limited too additional tasks assigned Understands and completes Operator PM’s (preventative maintenance)  Proficient in machine set-up/change overs and start-ups  Limit waste - of raw material, finished goods, rework, parts, chemicals, supplies, and downtime  Demonstrate a sense of urgency when production lines are not producing, while ensuring Safety and Quality are not jeopardized. Complete shop order paperwork and accurately account for inventory used 

 

Safety Responsibilities:  Ensure the proper use of machines and equipment to prevent accidents and damage  Understand and follow all Safety Policies and Procedures  Always wear the proper PPE for the task at hand following posted PPE requirements  All Material are Labeled and are placed in their right locations  Maintain a clean and safe work area   Participate in plant safety program
  Quality Responsibilities: Complete Quality checks at designated times  Monitor quality throughout the process; communicates with QA when needed  Ensure DPR (Defective Product/Raw Material Report) are complete and accurate  Ensure correct coding of Bottles and Boxes; ensures boxes are square, free of defects, and taped correctly and have the correct quantity of bottles  Ensure bottles are free of spills, and are filled to the correct weight and level  Ensure Labeler, Capper, Sealer, and Quality checking machines are set up correctly and running as per requirements
 

What you will bring:

 

High school diploma required; experience may be considered in lieu of education Minimum of 1 year of related experience required, preferably 1 or more years of forklift experience Ability to work in a Safety-First manufacturing facility required  Ability to work in a sustained fast-paced manufacturing environment  Physically and medically capable of wearing a respirator  Ability to lift at least 50lbs frequently during shift  Able to climb stairs and ladders  Ability to stoop and bend frequently  Good manual dexterity, vision, & hearing    Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time  Capable of working in varying temperatures 

 

Compensation & Benefits: 
 

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn suggested does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.   
 

Hourly Range $16.00/hr - $24.50/hr. This range is estimated for a Plant Operator in the State of Colorado. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.
 

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions.  Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.  Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.  
 

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position.  The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.  Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.  

 

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

 

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.  

 

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.  

 

Our Recruitment Process: Application > Resume Review > Pre-screen/Interview > Offer > Pre-Employment Conditions > Welcome to Nutrien  

 

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