Agronomy & Energy Operations Technician

FS System; Paloma (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) & Employer Match

HSA & Employer Contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Protection

Job summary

Prairieland FS, Inc. in Paloma, IL is seeking an Operations Technician to handle, maintain, and deliver agricultural and energy products. You will operate blending and energy delivery equipment, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and a proactive approach to maintenance and record-keeping, with training provided and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; experience in agriculture and energy work is preferred.
• Familiarity with agronomy and energy products, including safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate and maintain equipment.
• Experience with inventory management preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional demeanor.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with teammates at all levels.
• Ability to identify and address issues in a proactive manner.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with customers and teammates.
• High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Operate blending and mixing equipment to prepare agricultural products as directed.
• Load and unload energy products and agricultural inputs, including fertilizers, seed, and crop protection products, while adhering to safety procedures.
• Assist with handling, delivery, and storage of energy products, including fuel, propane, and lubricants, ensuring timely delivery and excellent customer service.
• Maintain accurate records of product deliveries, inventory, and compliance inspections.
• Operate and maintain energy equipment, such as fuel tanks, trucks, and pumps, ensuring safety compliance.
• Assist in troubleshooting and repairing equipment and perform inspections and routine maintenance.
• Manage inventory by receiving, storing, and organizing agronomy products.
• Document and record company products, including inventory, deliveries, and usage with up-to-date records.
• Maintain paperwork for compliance and regulatory standards for product handling and distribution.
• Keep warehouses, storage areas, and equipment clean and organized.
• Follow safety regulations and company policies to ensure safe operations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Inventory management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prairieland FS, Inc. in Paloma, IL is seeking an Operations Technician to handle, maintain, and deliver agricultural and energy products. You will operate blending and energy delivery equipment, ensuring safe, accurate, and timely service.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and a proactive approach to maintenance and record-keeping, with training provided and opportunities for career growth.