What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trainee - MO - VG position at Viserion Grain?
Overview
The Viserion Grain Management Trainee Program will provide selected candidates with the opportunity to participate in a comprehensive training program designed to teach you all the elements of a grain elevator and how to effectively manage a facility. This program will pave the foundation for your next position as a Manager, Superintendent, or Merchandiser based on your career ambitions.
This position will be based out of one of the Company's grain elevators, with the opportunty to work from other locations to be exposed to different facilities and regions.
Responsibilities
- Learn the Viserion Grain safety regulations and provide training to other employees.
- Fully participate in the day-to-day operation of a Viserion facility and schedule receiving, binning, and shipping logistics with the facility superintendent.
- Develop a thorough understanding of operational processes.
- Provide regular reports to their supervisor on development
- Travel to other Viserion Grain locations for training/exposure purposes
- Assist in process development to streamline communication, processes, and operations
- Assist plant management/operations management with projects, drawing reviews, equipment specifications, operational narrative preparations, employee training, commissioning a start-up.
- Cultivate customer relationships through cold calls, farm visits, and planning customer appreciation events.
- Learn all aspects of buying grain from contracting, position management, hedging, etc.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 0-3 years of experience
Skills
- Demonstrate and promote safety
- Ability to adjust to multiple demands and shifting schedules
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Must be well organized, goal oriented and self-directed
- A willingness to relocate for future growth opportunities is required
- Occasional travel required