Beet Receiving Station-Seasonal Laborer
Amalgamated Sugar Company – Grandview, Idaho and Bruneau, Idaho
Amalgamated Sugar Company is hiring seasonal workers for beet receiving stations. These six- to eight-week positions can lead to long-term factory careers. Assignments may include Receiving Station Crew, Piler Operator, Tare Sample, Field Loader Crew, and Scale House. Duties may include checking beet quality, tracking samples on a tablet, printing beet bag tickets, collecting sugar beet samples, and weighing inbound/outbound trucks. Positions start in mid-September, with later start dates available. Overtime opportunities are available. Pay starts at $17.93/hr.
Amalgamated Sugar Company is an innovative sugar industry leader built by great people. Qualified candidates should be adaptable and able to succeed in a changing environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Must be available and willing to work weekends and holidays.
- Climb stairs and ladders.
- Work in outdoor weather conditions both hot and cold.
- Read and comprehend written instructions including safety procedures, safety signs.
- Must be able to perform entry level tasks with basic hand tools
- Perform general cleaning operations.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age.
Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal, In-Person
Pay: From $17.93 to $26.77 per hour
Schedule:
- 12+ hour shifts
- Holidays and weekends as needed
- OT after 40 hours
Language:
- English (Preferred)
- Amalgamated Sugar Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required
- Must be 18 years of age
- Available and willing to work weekends and holidays
- Able to climb stairs and ladders
- Work in outdoor weather conditions (hot and cold)
- Read and comprehend written instructions and safety procedures/signs
- Perform entry-level tasks using basic hand tools
- Perform general cleaning operations
- Ability to work 12+ hour shifts and overtime after 40 hours
- Adaptable and able to succeed in a changing environment
- English (preferred)
Amalgamated Sugar Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Affordable Benefits — Union agreements finalized in late August 2023 maintained zero‑premium employee health insurance for covered hourly roles through the current contract, indicating very low premium costs for those employees. Employer materials also describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options with tax‑advantaged accounts that enhance affordability.
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Retirement Support — Public benefit descriptions detail a 401(k) with a strong company match plus an additional fixed employer contribution, with some hourly groups also referencing a pension. These elements point to substantial employer-funded retirement support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Company materials list paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays, with references to generous accruals for sick time and standard paid holidays. Parental and bereavement leave are also included.
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What We Do
Amalgamated Sugar produces sugar from sugarbeets grown by the ~700 members of our cooperative. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, Amalgamated Sugar is the second-largest refiner and processor of sugar from sugarbeets in the United States.
Why Work With Us
At the Amalgamated Sugar Company, employees are part of a grower-owned company with strong values and a long-standing commitment to its people. Our Total Rewards Program supports employees by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional and personal growth.
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