What are the responsibilities and job description for the Agronomy Operations Specialist position at Central Farm Service Co?
Description
Position Objective: In this job, the team member will assist with agronomy operations, maintain equipment, fill chemical and seed orders, fill dry fertilizer tower, understand fertilizer load out procedures, fill and weigh anhydrous tanks and promote teamwork and good customer relations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Know products in warehouse, the system for managing the products and how to pull orders
- Maintenance of warehouse equipment.
- Fill dry fertilizer tower
- Understand fertilizer load out procedures
- Operate payloader and forklift efficiently
- Treat seed according to customer specifications
- Efficient operation of the anhydrous delivery system including filling and weighing anhydrous nurse tanks.
- Work in other departments as needed (grain, feed, energy)
- Complete all necessary paperwork in a timely manner
- Promotes teamwork by ensuring customers, vendors and employees are responded to in a professional and courteous manner.
- Practice good housekeeping procedures to comply with company and OSHA policies.
- Know and follow all company safety policies/procedure. Perform work in a safe manner while observing all traffic laws and all OSHA state and federal safety regulations
- Represent yourself and CFS professionally at all times in action and appearance
- Perform other duties as requested by supervisor or management
Requirements
Licensing, Certification and Qualification:
- Maintain a valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with hazmat and tanker endorsements
- Maintain required Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certification
- Acceptable driving record
- Strong multi tasking and organizational skills
Working Environment: Employee is exposed to conditions inside a warehouse type building and could be exposed to external elements and temperature extremes. Ability to work extended hours.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must also be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, have full use of both arms and legs and good finger dexterity.
CFS Offers an excellent benefit package:
- Health- with company HSA contribution, Dental and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance - $50,000 company paid
- Short-term and Long-term Disability – company paid
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid Holidays
- Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (Pension)
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Clothing and Boot program
CFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000