Operations Specialist

Canadian Health Systems Inc.; Warren (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

CHS Inc. in Warren, MN is seeking a full-time Operations Specialist to support YieldPoint Specialists by creating soil sampling and fertilizer maps, working directly in the field and assisting operations at our seed plant.

If you're organized, motivated, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you. You will be responsible for field-based tasks, warehouse support, and safe, efficient operations, including loader and forklift duties, with a focus on

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Operations/Business Operations.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to pass screenings.
• Pre-employment screenings may be required per job requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of commodities handled and comply with regulations.
• Create fertilizer and soil sampler maps.
• Assist in seed warehouse and operations at the plant.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Control and monitor all load-out functions.
• Monitor and maintain inventory quality (blended, bulk, or packaged).
• Maintain clean, safe work areas and perform housekeeping tasks.
• Operate warehouse equipment including loader and forklift.
• Report safety concerns to supervisor and follow safety policies.

Skills

Operations experience

Customer interaction

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Loader operation

Job description

Summary

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.

Join the CHS Ag Services Team as an Operations Specialist in Warren, MN!

Looking for a hands-on career in agriculture? CHS Ag Services is seeking a full-time Operations Specialist to support our YieldPoint Specialists by creating soil sampling and fertilizer maps, working directly in the field, and assisting operations at our seed plant. If you're organized, motivated, enjoy working outdoors, and thrive in a team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Schedule

Primarily Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with additional evening and weekend hours during spring planting and fall harvest seasons.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently. Responsibilities may include:
• Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and comply with company policy and government regulations pertaining to commodities.
• Create fertilizer and soil sampler maps.
• Assist in seed warehouse.
• Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Control and monitor all load out functions.
• Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product).
• Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition. Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Complete appropriate record keeping.
• Perform warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance.
• Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.

Minimum Qualifications (required)

• Must meet minimum age requirement
• 1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Driver's License
• Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75 pounds
• Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures

Compensation & Benefits

CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.