Agronomy Operations & Fertilizer Logistics Specialist

Five Star Cooperative; Iowa (LA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Cooperative is seeking an Agronomy Operations Specialist to manage daily plant and warehouse activities, operate forklifts and loaders, and assist with blending and loading of fertilizer and crop protection products while maintaining inventory and safety.

Responsibilities include deliveries, equipment maintenance, and customer service. A CDL with tanker/hazmat endorsements and pesticide licenses are required or can be obtained, with extended hours during planting and harvest seasons.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous agricultural, warehouse, or agronomy experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain fertilizer plant and warehouse operations.
• Load and unload fertilizer, seed, and crop protection products.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with counts and discrepancies.
• Assist with deliveries and transportation of agronomy products as assigned.
• Assist with organizing warehouses, storage areas, and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety awareness

Reading comprehension

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Five Star Cooperative is seeking an Agronomy Operations Specialist to manage daily plant and warehouse activities, operate forklifts and loaders, and assist with blending and loading of fertilizer and crop protection products while maintaining inventory and safety.

Responsibilities include deliveries, equipment maintenance, and customer service. A CDL with tanker/hazmat endorsements and pesticide licenses are required or can be obtained, with extended hours during planting and harvest seasons.