Farm Livestock Representative

Co-op • Meadow, SD

13d

About The Position

Working closely with the Farm Hardware Manager, you will be responsible for the following:
To ensure acceptable level of customer service is provided to customers and you have the appropriate attitude to create a positive experience for customers;
To come to work with a positive, professional approach and attitude;
Have a deep understanding of livestock equipment;
Have a deep understanding of small and large animal feed, health and mineral;
Ability to read feed tests
Maintain and grow sales relationships with existing and new clients;
Have deep understanding of farm equipment and supplies;
Be willing to take training courses from time to time as the need arises;
Be familiar with and adhere to Meadow Lake Co-op policies and procedures;
Other duties as assigned.
Why it matters:
Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.
Who you are:
You are passionate about a career in Agriculture and:
You have valid class 5 driver’s license;
Degree or Diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science or related experience will be considered an asset.
You are highly motivated;
You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do;
You believe in maintaining a respectful and honest work place;
Ability to lift 50lbs or more unassisted.
Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employee/employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.
At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.
For further information, please contact us by email: [email protected]

Requirements

• Valid class 5 driver’s license
• Highly motivated
• Honest and trustworthy
• Results-oriented
• Believe in maintaining a respectful and honest work place
• Ability to lift 50lbs or more unassisted

Nice To Haves

• Degree or Diploma in Agriculture or Animal Science or related experience will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Ensure acceptable level of customer service is provided to customers
• Come to work with a positive, professional approach and attitude
• Have a deep understanding of livestock equipment
• Have a deep understanding of small and large animal feed, health and mineral
• Ability to read feed tests
• Maintain and grow sales relationships with existing and new clients
• Have deep understanding of farm equipment and supplies
• Be willing to take training courses from time to time as the need arises
• Be familiar with and adhere to Meadow Lake Co-op policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• competitive salaries
• a comprehensive benefits package
• an employee/employer-contributed pension plan
• learning opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree