Operations Technician

AgState • Alta, IA

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About The Position

AgState is currently seeking an Operations Technician! Do you love working with your hands and being outside? Are you a hard worker with a desire to grow and learn in your career? Join our team today! We are seeking a motivated Operations Technician who will be responsible, under the direction of the Location Leader, for agronomy and grain operations. At AgState, you will find a team atmosphere committed to safety and excellent customer service and a stable career! This is a great opportunity for Operations Technicians interested in working with agriculture and providing exceptional customer service to our producers. You will find a team atmosphere committed to safety and excellent customer service, along with a stable career that offers outstanding benefits! AgState offers a generous benefits package including 401K Match or Defined Benefit (Pension) Retirement Plan Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Salary Continuation Long Term Disability Supplemental Insurance Career Growth and Development Opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Education Assistance Program Employee discounts and local discounts Paid Holidays Clothing Allowance Generous Paid Time off Accrual

Requirements

• Must have a valid state motor vehicle operator’s license, ability to obtain Class A CDL, Commercial applicator license and/or Handler’s license.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Good computer skills

Nice To Haves

• One year of related experience and/or education preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support the elevator operations.
• Receive, dry, blend, and load grain.
• Measure grain inventory as needed.
• Prepare grain rail cars and load cars according to specifications as needed.
• Maintain grain conditions.
• Support all aspects of Agronomy Operations
• Manage ag chemicals and fertilizer.
• Understand chemical rates, uses, and restrictions.
• Working in a safe & efficient manner
• Providing superior customer service
• Performing equipment and facility maintenance including housekeeping, daily maintenance checks, and basic maintenance as required
• Assisting other locations, as needed

Benefits

• 401K Match or Defined Benefit (Pension) Retirement Plan
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Salary Continuation
• Long Term Disability
• Supplemental Insurance
• Career Growth and Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Education Assistance Program
• Employee discounts and local discounts
• Paid Holidays
• Clothing Allowance
• Generous Paid Time off Accrual

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed