Operations Technician Seasonal - Kahoka, MO

Prairieland FS•Kahoka, MO

About The Position

Prairieland FS, Inc. is a full-service agricultural and energy supplier focused on providing high-quality products and services to improve customer profitability. The Operations Technician supports the operational and logistical needs of agricultural and energy businesses, helping ensure products and services are delivered to customers seamlessly. The role handles, maintains, and operates equipment used to store, mix, and distribute agronomy products—including fertilizers, crop protection products, and seed—and energy products such as fuel, propane, and lubricants. It also supports inventory management, loading and unloading, facility upkeep, and safety compliance. Strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and customer service skills are essential. The position involves physical labor, including lifting and moving heavy products, driving for extended periods, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. A valid CDL with required endorsements must be obtained within six months of employment, and the employee must maintain a clean driving record.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Obtain a valid CDL with required endorsements, such as HazMat and Tanker, within six months of employment and maintain a clean driving record.
Follow safety and compliance standards and guidelines.
Familiarity with agricultural and energy products, including safe handling and proper management of hazardous materials.
Ability to operate, maintain, and repair agricultural equipment safely and effectively.
Ability to follow detailed instructions.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to lift and move heavy objects as required for loading and unloading.
Ability to drive for extended periods and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High integrity and ability to handle confidential information.

Nice To Haves

Experience in agriculture and energy work.
Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate specialized equipment.
Experience with inventory management.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain agricultural equipment.
Assist with mixing and loading agricultural crop production inputs and energy products.
Load and unload products, ensuring accurate quantities and safe handling.
Receive, store, and distribute agricultural and energy products and materials.
Assist with inventory tracking and order preparation.
Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on agricultural machinery and equipment.
Follow industry safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
Interact with customers to deliver products or provide technical assistance.
Maintain clean and organized work areas and storage facilities.
Provide exceptional customer service.