Grain & Agronomy Operations Specialist

Five Star Cooperative; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Star Cooperative seeks an Operations Specialist to support grain and agronomy facilities. You will receive grain, maintain conditions, measure inventory, and operate equipment including forklifts and loaders. You will assist with fertilizer and chemical loading and ensure accurate records and inventory control.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and upholding cooperative policies while supporting multiple locations as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Computer skills required - proficient in Word and Excel.
• Good customer service skills and approach necessary.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grain quality and manage weighing, grading, and bin designation.
• Assist in operating grain and agronomy facilities; load/unload trucks and fertilizer/chemicals.
• Operate forklifts/loaders and maintain seed/bulk treatment equipment.
• Manage inventory and write tickets to ensure accurate stock control.
• Assist with mix scheduling and communicate with other departments as needed.
• Complete driving and delivery records and uphold cooperative policies.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Five Star Cooperative seeks an Operations Specialist to support grain and agronomy facilities. You will receive grain, maintain conditions, measure inventory, and operate equipment including forklifts and loaders. You will assist with fertilizer and chemical loading and ensure accurate records and inventory control.

The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and upholding cooperative policies while supporting multiple locations as needed.