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Plant Operator, Seasonal (Mattawa, WA)

Wilbur-Ellis Company
$15.29 - $20.42per hour
United States, Washington, Mattawa
27038 Road R Sw (Show on map)
Feb 03, 2026

Investing in You, join a 100-year-old, family-owned leader in Ag - and grow with us!

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

"We know the confidence gap can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so please don't hesitate to apply - we'd love to hear from you."

Do you have experience in plant/facility production, quality control, and maintenance? Perhaps warehousing experience, including shipping and receiving? Are you willing to operate material handling equipment, including a forklift, skid steer, and other equipment? Are youself-motivated and customer-focused? If so, we'd like to hear from you!

General Purpose and Scope of Position:

Our Seasonal Agriculture Plant Operator, you'll work in all aspects of plant and warehouse operations including stocking and retrieving packages and bulk containers, driving a forklift, and general housekeeping. The role requires strong mechanical ability and aptitude.

A Sample of What You'll Do in this Role:

  • Assist with the movement of bulk fertilizer on trucks and railcars.

  • Maintain facility cleanliness and upkeep.

  • Assist with repair, maintenance, and safety issues on all facility equipment.

  • Safely operate equipment, including railcar mover, front-end loader, and forklift.

  • Wear proper PPE (safety equipment) provided on the job site.

  • Report any damage or issues with equipment to management.

  • Complete required training and attend required safety meetings.

What You Bring to the Role:

  • 1+ years of experience

  • Ability to frequently climb ladders, work from heights, and lift or move up to 50 lbs. while working in a non-climate controlled and often dusty environment

  • Good math and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple assignments

  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently

  • Willingness to work overtime hours during busy seasons

  • High school diploma or equivalent

What Makes You a Great Fit:

  • You have a high level of integrity and always maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude

  • You're on-time and prepared for work

  • You enjoy a variety of job duties and responsibilities

  • You have excellent interpersonal skills.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from$15.29 - $20.42per hour. Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits.Follow this link for more information regarding Wilbur-Ellis employee benefits:https://bit.ly/3S8aDCj

Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Diversity of people, cultures, opinions, and ideas makes us all stronger. From leadership commitment to employee buy-in, we know that creating an inclusive environment and providing opportunities for all employees to reach their full potential is a shared responsibility.

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

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