Grain & Agronomy Operations Technician

Landus Cooperative; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Landus Cooperative in Templeton, CA seeks a motivated team member to support outside agronomy and grain operations. You will greet customers, help grow agronomy and grain sales, and assist elevator operations with loading, unloading, and inventory management.

The role includes grain handling, drying, fertilizer/chemical support, equipment maintenance, and NH3 nurse tank duties as needed. A valid driver's license is required; ability to lift 50–100 lb regularly is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Understand the seasonality of an agricultural cooperative and the in-season time commitment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers promptly and courteously.
• Maintain and increase agronomy and feed sales, grain origination and marketing with existing customers and grow business with new customers.
• Assist in elevator operations and related tasks such as receiving/unloading grain and grain drying.
• Measure grain inventory on a weekly/monthly basis and assist in loading/unloading bulk and packaged products.
• Handle fertilizer and chemical operations and maintain equipment as needed.
• Provide customer service and loading chemical product orders; assist with NH3 nurse tanks during season.

Skills

Customer service

Driver's license

Good computer skills

Ability to lift 50–100 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A (air brake, tanker, HazMat)

Job description

Landus Cooperative in Templeton, CA seeks a motivated team member to support outside agronomy and grain operations. You will greet customers, help grow agronomy and grain sales, and assist elevator operations with loading, unloading, and inventory management.

The role includes grain handling, drying, fertilizer/chemical support, equipment maintenance, and NH3 nurse tank duties as needed. A valid driver's license is required; ability to lift 50–100 lb regularly is essential.