Grain Structures Manager

AGRILAND FS, Inc.; Winterset (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid in-house training for CDL & Hazm

Modern equipment

Medical, dental, vision, life

Paid time off

401k with company match

Pension plan

Job summary

AGRILAND FS, Inc. is seeking a Grain Structures Manager to lead the grain structures department across our trade territory. You will oversee the sales, installation, service, repair and maintenance of grain structures and related systems.

You will manage a team of service professionals, coordinate projects from planning through completion, control inventory and equipment, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a grain structures or service team.
• Strong financial acumen with CTO and budgeting experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate daily activities of the grain structures department.
• Schedule installation, service, repair, and projects per customer needs.
• Recruit, train, coach, and provide technical direction to the team.
• Monitor productivity, safety, and project timelines.
• Evaluate projects and equipment to determine repairs or replacements.
• Prepare project estimates and assist with pricing repairs.
• Manage inventory of equipment, parts, tools, and materials.
• Ensure vehicles and equipment are maintained and ready for use.
• Promote and enforce safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Inventory management

Safety compliance

Project management

Job description

AGRILAND FS is seeking a hands-on, results-driven Grain Structures Manager to lead our grain structures department. This position oversees the sales, installation, service, repair, and maintenance of grain structures, grain handling equipment, and related systems throughout the trade territory.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership and business skills with mechanical aptitude and a commitment to customer service, safety, and quality workmanship. You will lead a team of service professionals, coordinate projects from planning through completion, manage inventory and equipment, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to customer expectations.

What You'll Do

• Lead, supervise, and coordinate the daily activities of the grain structures department.
• Schedule and assign installation, service, repair, and project work based on customer needs and business priorities.
• Recruit, hire, train, coach, and provide technical direction to team members.
• Monitor team productivity, workmanship, safety, and project timelines.
• Evaluate customer projects and existing equipment to identify repair, maintenance, and replacement needs.
• Prepare project estimates and assist with pricing repairs and equipment replacements.
• Manage inventory of equipment, parts, tools, and installation materials.
• Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are maintained and ready for use.
• Promote and enforce company safety policies, job-site safety practices, and applicable regulatory requirements.

What You'll Need

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written.
• Business and financial skills, including experience with cost-to-operate (CTO), budgeting, and inventory management.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• A strong work ethic and willingness to work extended hours as business and seasonal demands require.
• Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) endorsement.
• Ability to safely lift 50–75 pounds and perform physical activities including climbing, pulling, reaching, and walking over uneven terrain and obstacles.
• Ability to work in environments with dust, fumes, noise, and significant seasonal temperature variations.
• Ability to work safely around machinery and equipment involving electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, and other energy sources.

Why Join AGRILAND FS?

At AGRILAND FS, our people are at the heart of our success. We value individuals who take ownership, solve problems, build strong customer relationships, and help our business grow. As Grain Structures Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a team, make a direct impact on customer success, and support the growth of our grain structures business.

What we offer our team:

• Paid, in-house training and certification for DOT License and Endorsements for a Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements
• Work with updated and modern equipment
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, and more
• Paid time off, sick pay, and paid holidays
• Solid retirement future with a 100% company-funded Pension Plan at no cost to you, plus an additional 401k with company match
• Recognition and pay incentives for good job performance

AGRILAND FS is an equal opportunity employer

Must be able to pass all pre-employment testing along with a background check.