Operations Lead

Nutrien; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking an Operations Lead for our Creston, IA location to supervise warehouse/production teams, manage inventory, and ensure safety and SH&E compliance.

You will recruit seasonal staff, train warehouse personnel, maintain equipment, and oversee paperwork, maintenance records, and large-scale loading operations.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership experience in agriculture or related field.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated computer proficiency with MS Office (Excel/Word/Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Manage warehouse/production team for the location.
• Order and track inventory of production and equipment parts.
• Assist in hiring seasonal staff and supervise warehouse staff and training.
• Oversee maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs of facilities and equipment.
• Ensure SH&E compliance at the location.
• Ensure paperwork is completed in a timely manner.
• Maintain maintenance records.
• Operate small mobile equipment (forklift, frontend loader).
• Report safety concerns to the branch manager.
• Assemble customer orders.
• Plan and develop policy, procedures, and ensure team adherence.
• Blend and load bulk liquid and dry fertilizer; loading/unloading.

Skills

Leadership experience

Forklift experience

Clean driving record

Valid driver’s license

Excel

Word

Outlook

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Title: Operations Lead

Requisition ID: 34099

Location: Creston, IA, USA, 50801

Workplace Type: On-Site

Experience Level: Associate

Job Type: Full Time

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; ProvenSeed and Dyna-GroSeed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Manage warehouse/production team for the location
• Order and track inventory of production and equipment parts
• Assist in hiring seasonal staff and supervise all other warehouse staff and ensure proper training is provided.
• Oversee maintenance, cleanliness, and repairs of facilities and equipment
• Ensure SH&E compliance at the location
• Ensure paperwork is completed fully and in a timely manner
• Maintain maintenance records
• Operate small mobile equipment (forklift, frontend loader, etc.)
• Report any safety concerns to the branch manager as soon as they areidentified
• Assemble customerorders
• Plan and develop policy, procedures, and ensures team adherence
• Blend and load bulk liquid and dry fertilizer, and the loading and unloading of bulk liquid and dry products
• Perform any other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring:

• 2+ years of leadership experience in agriculture or a combination of educationand work experience
• Proficient useof computer programs to include Excel, Word, Outlook
• Forklift experience preferred
• Clean Driving Record
• Possess a valid driver's license
• High School diploma/GED

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

Please be advised that pre-screen interviews may be transcribed (there will be no audio or video recording) and that artificial intelligence tools may be used to summarize the transcript of the discussion. These tools will not be used to make or influence hiring decisions. Biometric identifiers and biometric information will not be captured. If you wish to request an alternative process or a reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter identified in this posting.

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