Operations Technician-SEASONAL
Description:
Job Description
Description:
How will you have an impact in this role?
We are seeking a motivated individual to be part of the Landus team who will be responsible for our outside agronomy and grain operations. At Landus, you’ll find a fun team atmosphere and a stable career that offers excellent benefits for full-time employees!
What would you do?
Greet all customers promptly and courteously
Maintain and increase agronomy and feed sales, grain origination and marketing with existing customers and grow business with new customers, as applicable.
Assist in all aspects of the elevator operations, if applicable to location
Receiving and unloading grain operations
Grain drying operations
Measuring grain inventory on a weekly/monthly basis
Grain train loading operations including cleaning and sealing cars
Keeping facility clean, safe and housekeeping records current
Maintain grain condition by testing temperatures and blending
Able to operate train locomotive & obtain training certificate on locomotive operations, if applicable to the location
Identify potential maintenance problems and complete necessary repairs
Assist in all aspects of the fertilizer and chemical operations, if applicable to location
Measure inventory and report it to the supervisor
Assist in unloading bulk and packaged product
Provide customer service by and loading chemical product orders
Maintain and repair equipment as needed
Keeping facility clean, safe and housekeeping records current
Pumping bulk chemicals into customer tanks
Tender to applicators
Fill NH3 nurse tanks during season
Understand basic agronomy chemistry of all products
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have:
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must be able to move/lift up to 50 pounds; occasionally up to 100 pounds.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Understand the seasonality of an agricultural cooperative and the in-season time commitment.
Other skills that will help you succeed:
Two to five years related experience.
Good computer skills.
Landus is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled