Grow Your Career with Bartlett!
Founded in 1907, Bartlett is a diverse agribusiness specializing in grain acquisition, storage, transportation, processing and merchandising. We're a leading exporter of grain to Mexico and supply flour to a wide range of popular brands you likely encounter every day. As a Savage company, we're proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us.
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The Basics
Location: Duluth, MN
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience
Days/Hours: This job will be primarily day shift, but you can expect to work off hours periodically, including weekends.
Equipment Used: Various grain handling equipment, mainly conveyors and legs
Material Handled: Bulk commodities: wheat, corn, soybeans, etc
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Bartlett:
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
- PPE provided by the company
- Boot reimbursement
- Cold weather clothing reimbursement
- A culture of safety
- Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
- Uniform Services Differential Pay
- A culture that appreciates Team Members
What you'll be doing:
The Assistant Superintendent is responsible for providing training, support and assistance to hourly team members. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary workplace in compliance with Company policies and applicable regulations.
Specific duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Commit to worker safety, regulatory compliance, and adherence to company policies and procedures
- Perform and oversee grain-handling operations, including loading, unloading, sampling, grading, transferring, blending, drying, storage, aeration, and fumigation
- Assist in supervising personnel and day-to-day operational activities
- Assist in managing the business to plan against pre-set objectives
- Weigh and measure materials and products; use scales and other instruments to verify specified tonnages
- Operate controls, levers, and valves to start pumps, auxiliary equipment, and conveyors; adjust equipment positions, speeds, timing, and material flows
- Record and track data (weights, types, quantities, storage locations), and document equipment performance issues and downtime
- Clean, sanitize, and maintain equipment, machinery, and workstations using hand tools, shovels, brooms, chemicals, hoses, and lubricants
- Monitor conveyor operations and instrumentation to maintain specified operating levels and detect equipment malfunctions
- Assist the Superintendent with preventive maintenance protocols and elevator operations
- Communicate tasks, directives, and policies clearly with senior management and supervised team members
- Communicate effectively in English for safety-critical tasks and documentation; reasonable accommodations are available
Requirements to be successful in this position:
- High school diploma or GED
- 5+ years of experience managing grain-handling facilities or similar operations
- Associate's or bachelor's degree in agricultural mechanics, agricultural business, or equivalent preferred
- Available to work off-hours and weekends
- Professional demeanor, including safety consciousness, quality of work, cleanliness, and effective verbal communication
- Obtain OSHA 10 certification within the first six months of employment
- Obtain State Commercial Pesticide Applicator License within the first six months of employment
- Obtain USDA Grain Inspection License within the first six months of employment
Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:
- This job can be physically strenuous
- You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces
- You will work at heights
- You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
- This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders
- You will be required to wear PPE
Additional Information:
- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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- You may view available jobs at www.bartlettco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
- Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/