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Operations Technician - Seasonal

Part-time

Landus Cooperative

Somers, IAPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Somers, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Class A CDL With Air Brake, Tanker, And HazMat EndorsementsValid Driver's License

Job overview

Landus Cooperative is hiring an Operations Technician - Seasonal. The Seasonal Operations Technician at Landus Cooperative will contribute to outside agronomy and grain operations. This role involves greeting customers, maintaining sales, assisting with elevator operations, and ensuring facility cleanliness and safety. The technician will also help with fertilizer and chemical operations, including inventory management and equipment maintenance.

Key focus areas include Greet all customers promptly and courteously, Maintain and increase agronomy and feed sales, grain origination and marketing, and Assist in all aspects of the elevator operations.

Successful candidates bring Valid Driver’s License, Ability To Lift 50 Pounds, and High School Diploma Or GED. Important skills include Agronomy Chemistry and Computer Skills. Preferred (not required): Customer Service.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Agronomy ChemistryCustomer ServiceComputer Skills

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDAbility to Lift 50 PoundsUnderstand Agricultural SeasonalityAbility to Lift 100 Pounds OccasionallyClass a CDL With Air Brake, Tanker, and HazMat EndorsementsParticipate in DOT Drug and Alcohol ProgramMaintain Current DOT Physical

Full job description

Operations Technician - Seasonal

Somers, IA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=605+4th+Ave.+Somers+IA+USA+50586) • Part Time

Job Type

Part-time

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.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • Be able to obtain a Class A CDL with air brake, tanker, and HazMat endorsements.

  • Participate in company DOT drug and alcohol program and maintain current DOT physical.

  • Good computer skills.

Are you ready to join the Landus Team? If so, click Apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

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