Grain & Agronomy Operations Technician

Central Valley Ag Cooperative; Laurel (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Valley Ag in Laurel, NE is seeking an Operations (DOT) team member to assist with receiving, shipping and handling grain and agronomy products, and to perform preventative maintenance and cleaning as needed. You will unload and load trucks, deliver fertilizer, chemicals and seed, drive company trucks, and assist with inventory, scale operations and safety.

A High School or GED diploma is required; CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School or GED diploma.
• Must be licensed and insurable to drive.
• Preferred Class A CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements.
• Preferred Commercial Applicator’s License.
• Knowledge of DOT experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate professionally with internal operations and external customers.
• Great basic mechanical skills.
• Safety is a priority and promotes a safe work environment.
• Must be a self-starter and able to plan, prioritize and manage resources.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work with others to achieve a goal.

Responsibilities

• Help with unloading of grain products for company owned and customer owned trucks.
• Assist in delivery of agronomy products such as fertilizer, chemical and seed to customers.
• Assist in the loading of agronomy products to customer trucks.
• Assist in the receiving of dry/liquid fertilizer, chemicals and seed.
• Provide assistance in the operations of the liquid and dry plant.
• Assist in scheduling, mixing and loading of liquid/dry fertilizer and chemicals.
• Drive company owned trucks for transferring grain and agronomy products.
• Drive tender trucks to supply CVA equipment.
• Conduct general maintenance of buildings, equipment and vehicles; maintain documentation.
• Provide excellent customer service; maintain housekeeping and safety standards.
• Assist other divisions and locations as needed; monitor inventory levels.

Skills

Professional communication

Safety focused

Mechanical literacy

Self-starter

Computer skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

High School or GED diploma

Job description

Central Valley Ag in Laurel, NE is seeking an Operations (DOT) team member to assist with receiving, shipping and handling grain and agronomy products, and to perform preventative maintenance and cleaning as needed. You will unload and load trucks, deliver fertilizer, chemicals and seed, drive company trucks, and assist with inventory, scale operations and safety.

A High School or GED diploma is required; CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements is preferred.