Operations Technician - Seasonal

Landus Cooperative; Boxholms kommun; On-site; SEK 280,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Landus Cooperative is seeking a motivated candidate to join our team in outside agronomy and grain operations. You will greet customers, support agronomy and grain sales, and assist in elevator and fertilizer activities.

The role includes loading grain trains, keeping facilities clean, and maintaining safety records. We value reliability, ability to handle physical tasks, and willingness to work seasonally.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Understand the seasonality of an agricultural cooperative and the in-season time commitment.
• Be able to obtain a Class A CDL with air brake, tanker, and HazMat endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers promptly and courteously.
• Maintain and increase agronomy and feed sales, grain origination and marketing with existing customers and grow business with new customers.
• Assist in elevator operations, receiving and unloading grain, grain drying, and measuring inventory.
• Load grain trains, clean cars, and maintain cleanliness and safety records.
• Assist with fertilizer and chemical operations; measure inventory and report to supervisor.
• Provide customer service and load chemical product orders; maintain and repair equipment as needed.
• Fill NH3 nurse tanks during season and assist applicators.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Good computer skills

DOT program compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a motivated individual to be part of the Landus team who will be responsible for our outside agronomy and grain operations. At Landus, you’ll find a fun team atmosphere and a stable career.

What would you do?

• Greet all customers promptly and courteously
• Maintain and increase agronomy and feed sales, grain origination and marketing with existing customers and grow business with new customers, as applicable.
• Assist in all aspects of the elevator operations, if applicable to location.
• Receiving and unloading grain operations.
• Grain drying operations.
• Measuring grain inventory on a weekly/monthly basis.
• Grain train loading operations including cleaning and sealing cars.
• Keeping facility clean, safe and housekeeping records current.
• Maintain grain condition by testing temperatures and blending.
• Assist in all aspects of the fertilizer and chemical operations, if applicable to location.
• Measure inventory and report it to the supervisor.
• Assist in unloading bulk and packaged product.
• Provide customer service and loading chemical product orders.
• Maintain and repair equipment as needed.
• Pumping bulk chemicals into customer tanks.
• Tender to applicators.
• Fill NH3 nurse tanks during season.
• Understand basic agronomy chemistry of all products.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to move/lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Understand the seasonality of an agricultural cooperative and the in-season time commitment.

Other skills that will help you succeed:

• Be able to obtain a Class A CDL with air brake, tanker, and HazMat endorsements.
• Participate in company DOT drug and alcohol program and maintain current DOT physical.
• Good computer skills.

Equal Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled