Grain & Agronomy Operations Technician

Central-Valley-Ag-Cooperative; Hinton (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Valley Ag is seeking an Operations Non-DOT employee in Hinton, IA, to support receiving, shipping and handling grain and agronomy products. You will help unload trucks, assist in loading products, and maintain inventory while promoting safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include scheduling, mixing and loading fertilizer and chemicals, monitoring grain quality, performing basic maintenance, and ensuring paperwork accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with internal operations and external customers.
• Strong basic mechanical skills and a safety-first approach.
• Commitment to ethical standards and reliability.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, organize and manage resources to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic.
• Proficient computer skills and ability to learn new systems.
• Ability to multi-task and manage several priorities simultaneously.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work across divisions.

Responsibilities

• Unload grain from company-owned and customer trucks.
• Assist in loading agronomy products to customer trucks.
• Receive dry and liquid fertilizer, chemicals, and seed.
• Support operations of liquid and dry plant.
• Schedule, mix and load fertilizer and chemicals.
• Assist with accurate mixing and blender operations.
• Support train loads going out.
• Monitor and maintain grain quality and inventory.
• Maintain inventory levels and report to supervisor.
• Assist scale operations and related paperwork.
• Perform general maintenance of facilities, equipment and vehicles.
• Ensure paperwork is accurate and timely; maintain housekeeping.
• Assist other divisions as needed and promote a safe work environment.

Skills

Professional communication

Basic mechanical skills

Safety-first mindset

Ethical standards

Planning and prioritization

Self-starter

Computer skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Resource management

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Central Valley Ag is seeking an Operations Non-DOT employee in Hinton, IA, to support receiving, shipping and handling grain and agronomy products. You will help unload trucks, assist in loading products, and maintain inventory while promoting safety and reliability.

Responsibilities include scheduling, mixing and loading fertilizer and chemicals, monitoring grain quality, performing basic maintenance, and ensuring paperwork accuracy.