Grain Operations Supervisor

Cooperative Producers Inc; Hastings (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooperative Producers Inc in Hastings, NE, is seeking a Grain Operations Supervisor for second shift to lead a team, ensure safety, and maintain grain quality and inventory.

The role oversees receiving, storage, drying, conditioning, handling, and loadout, coordinates maintenance, and enforces OSHA and company safety policies while building teamwork.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, supervisory experience preferred, and ability to work independently and with a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and/or GED is required.
• Second-shift hours are required.
• Previous grain handling, agricultural, manufacturing, mechanical or related experience is preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Enforce all company safety policies, OSHA requirements and regulatory standards.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, speak before groups of customers and/or employees of the organization as well as read, write and speak English.
• Strong problem-solving skills are a must.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Identify and address unsafe conditions, equipment concerns and operational issues in a timely manner.
• Lead assigned housekeeping duties inside and outside of the location and warehouse to keep all areas clean, orderly and safe.
• Develop and maintain proficiency in CPI’s computer systems and operational software.
• Serve as the primary operational contact during second-shift hours and assist with emergency response when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee grain receiving, storage, drying, conditioning, handling and loadout during the second shift.
• Monitor grain quality, condition and inventory through aeration and rotation.
• Coordinate preventative maintenance and conduct routine inspections.
• Perform audits and incident reporting during operations.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPI computer systems

Operational software

Job description

Our ideal candidate would have a positive attitude and image, be a strong leader who thinks outside the box and be someone who strives for success every day in all they do.

Cooperative Producers, Inc. (CPI) offers a diverse range of employment opportunities that span a wide variety of fields. We continuously seek enthusiastic and qualified individuals who can help contribute to the growth and success of our cooperative.

CPI is seeking a dedicated Grain Operations Supervisor to join our expanding team for second-shift. We deeply value our employees' contributions and are committed to their professional development, engagement, and success. We recruit and retain the best people to continually deliver exceptional value.

CPI is proudly committed to our \"Making Local Matter\" initiative by forging enduring partnerships with local farmers and actively supporting the communities of Northern Kansas and Central Nebraska. As an employee of CPI, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on your community and support CPI's mission of making local matter.

What The Job Is

CPI is looking for someone who is positive, outgoing, upbeat and a natural leader. The ideal candidate will be quick to connect with others and able to establish and maintain working relationships while leading a team each day to be successful. The Grain Operations Supervisor will lead and supervise second-shift employees, assigning work, monitoring performance, and promoting teamwork and accountability. This person will be responsible for maintaining the utmost safety of all persons entering the facilities and assure that all safety policies and procedures are followed at all times. CPI is a safety minded company thus such policies must be followed. The Grain Operations Supervisor will oversee grain receiving, storage, drying, conditioning, handling and loadout activities during the assigned second-shift hours as well as monitor grain quality, condition and inventory through proper aeration, inventory rotation and grain management practices. In addition, this person will monitor facilities and grain handling equipment, coordinate preventative maintenance and conduct routine inspections, training documentation, audits and incident reporting.

• High School Diploma and/or GED is required.
• Second-shift hours are required.
• Previous grain handling, agricultural, manufacturing, mechanical or related experience is preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Enforce all company safety policies, OSHA requirements and regulatory standards.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations, speak before groups of customers and/or employees of the organization as well as read, write and speak English.
• Strong problem-solving skills are a must.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Identify and address unsafe conditions, equipment concerns and operational issues in a timely manner.
• Lead assigned housekeeping duties inside and outside of the location and warehouse to keep all areas clean, orderly and safe.
• Develop and maintain proficiency in CPI’s computer systems and operational software.
• Serve as the primary operational contact during second-shift hours and assist with emergency response when necessary.

CPI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.