Agronomy Production Assistant

Wallowacountychamber; Oregon, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wallowa County Grain Growers in Enterprise, OR is seeking an agronomy production assistant to blend dry and liquid fertilizers, chemicals, seeds, and feeds, load trucks, and help with delivery. The role requires basic mechanical skills, driving a class A CDL or ability to obtain one, and daily maintenance of facilities.

You’ll perform light office duties, use specialized software, and deliver excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Class A CDL or ability to obtain.
• Previous agricultural cooperative or related experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional appearance and positive attitude.
• Organization skills.
• High attention to detail for inventory tracking and billing.
• Punctuality and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret fertilizer, feed, and seed batch sheets to create custom blends.
• Load company and customer trucks with completed orders and delivery tickets.
• Conduct maintenance of equipment and facility and maintain records.
• Occasionally supervise seasonal production employees.
• Maintain a clean driving record and CDL (or ability to obtain).
• This position communicates with the Agronomy Department Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A

Communication skills

Organization skills

Detail‑oriented

Punctuality

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job description

The agronomy production assistant will assist in dry and liquid fertilizer, chemical, seed, and feed blending for Wallowa County Grain Growers' Agronomy department. This position will also assist with loading and delivery of products. The preferred candidate will have a class A CDL or the ability to obtain. Facility and equipment maintenance requiring basic mechanical skills will be required daily. Occasionally, this position will be responsible for typical office responsibilities such as answering the phone, utilizing a computer and specialized software system, and delivering excellent customer service.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret fertilizer, feed, and seed batch sheets to create custom blends.


• Load company and customer trucks with completed orders and accurate delivery tickets.


• Conduct maintenance of Wallowa County Grain Growers' Agronomy equipment and facility and maintain accurate records.


• Occasionally responsible for the supervision of seasonal production employees.


• Clean driving record, and class A CDL (or ability to obtain).


• This position must effectively communicate with the Agronomy Department Manager.


• Other Duties and Responsibilities as assigned.

Skills / Competencies / Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent


• Class A CDL or ability to obtain.


• Previous agricultural cooperative or agricultural related experience (preferred).


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Professional appearance and positive attitude.


• Organization Skills


• High attention to detail to assure accurate inventory tracking and billing.


• Punctuality and reliability

Benefits

Wallowa County Grain Growers offers a competitive benefit package including Health Insurance, 401K with employer match, paid vacation, paid Holidays, employee discounts, and annual employee profit share.

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Employee discount


• Health insurance


• Life insurance


• Paid time off


• Retirement plan


• Vision insurance

Job Type / Pay

• Job Type: Full-time


• Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Location & Commute

• Ability to Commute: Enterprise, OR 97828 (Preferred)


• Ability to Relocate: Enterprise, OR 97828: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)


• Work Location: In person.

Salary

USD 18 - 25 per hour

Other

Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and have a valid Drivers license.

Wallowa County Grain Growers is an equal opportunity employer.

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