Loading & Storage Technician

Loading & Storage Technician Koch Fertilizer, LLC is looking for a Loading & Storage Technician to join our Plant Operations team in Wever, Iowa! This is more than a job it's an opportunity to build a long-term career in fertilizer operations with a team that values ownership, initiative, and continuous improvement. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring product moves safely and efficiently through our plant, directly contributing to production reliability and customer delivery. We are looking for someone who takes ownership of their work, looks for better ways to do things, brings problems forward, and is motivated to grow their capabilities over time within our operations team. Your responsibilities and opportunities will grow as you demonstrate capability we expand decision rights, or authorities, for people who take ownership, build skills, apply what they learn, and contribute to the team's success. This role is not just about completing assigned tasks or earning certifications. Certifications and pay progression are tied to the results you deliver through demonstrated capability in the role. We recognize and invest in people who apply what they learn, take on more responsibility, and help the team improve. The assigned work is outdoors in all types of weather conditions. The Loading & Storage Technician works 12-hour shifts (6:006:00) on a 4-5-5 rotation: 4 days on, 5 off, 5 nights on, 4 off, 5 days on, 5 off. This role requires periodic overtime coverage in addition to your normal schedule, at times on short notice, to maintain operation of the shipping area in a 24/7, 365 day a year facility. This site operates during all holidays. Site outages both planned and unplanned, as well as seasonality of customer needs, can require both overtime and change in schedule as appropriate. Pay rates starting at $24/hr. Immediate Vacation Available 120-hour annual allotment (pro-rated for new employees depending on their start date). Bonus eligibility. Automatic 401K company contribution along with competitive matching program. Excellent Health benefit options.

Experience operating heavy equipment or working in an industrial, manufacturing, or agricultural environment is a plus. Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting experience are also beneficial.