Operations (DOT) - Laurel, NE

Central Valley Ag Cooperative•Laurel, NE

About The Position

The Operations employee assists with receiving, shipping, and handling grain and agronomy products, as well as preventative maintenance and cleaning. The role supports grain and agronomy operations, including deliveries, plant operations, inventory, train loads, scale operations, and customer service. It also includes driving company trucks and tender trucks, completing accurate paperwork, maintaining facilities and equipment, and promoting a safe work environment. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be licensed and insurable to drive.
Must communicate professionally and establish effective working relationships with internal operations staff and external customers.
Great basic mechanical skills.
Demonstrate that safety is a priority and promote a work environment that is safe for everyone.
Uphold the highest ethical standards.
Ability to plan, prioritize, organize, and manage resources to complete jobs within defined timelines.
Must be a self-starter.
Must have good computer skills.
Ability to multitask several assignments simultaneously and establish job priorities.
Work well with others to achieve a common goal.

Nice To Haves

Class A CDL with tanker and HazMat endorsements, or the ability to obtain them.
Commercial Applicator’s License, or the ability to obtain one.
Knowledge of or experience with DOT.

Responsibilities

Help unload grain products from company-owned and customer-owned trucks.
Assist with delivery of fertilizer, chemicals, and seed to customers.
Assist with loading agronomy products onto customer trucks.
Assist with receiving dry and liquid fertilizer, chemicals, and seed.
Assist in operating the liquid and dry plants.
Assist with scheduling, mixing, and loading liquid and dry fertilizer and chemicals.
Help ensure accurate mixing of chemicals and fertilizers and assist with blender operations.
Drive company-owned trucks to transfer grain and agronomy products.
Drive tender trucks to supply Central Valley Ag custom application equipment.
Serve as a back-up for custom applicators if certified.
Assist with outbound train loads.
Assist in monitoring and maintaining grain quality.
Conduct and help manage grain and agronomy inventory.
Monitor inventory levels and keep the supervisor informed.
Assist with scale operations.
Perform general maintenance of buildings, equipment, and vehicles, including necessary documentation.
Help ensure paperwork is completed accurately and on time.
Provide excellent customer service.
Perform housekeeping duties.
Assist other divisions and locations as needed.
Maintain and promote a safe work environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.