Plant Supervisor Trainee

AGP Ag Processing Inc•Hastings, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ag Processing Inc (AGP) is hiring for a Supervisor Trainee in Hastings, NE. The person in this role will be responsible for partnering with management and our operations crew to learn how to effectively supervise our team and our plant in order to maximize productivity. This entry-level position is a great opportunity to develop your skills and grow in your career in management and as an engineer! AGP is a cooperatively-owned agribusiness engaged in procuring, processing, marketing, and transporting of oilseeds, grains, and related products. Since its creation in 1983, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation – both in the U.S. and internationally. The company has become the largest soybean processing cooperative in the world and has a diverse set of products, which includes renewable fuels, vegetable oil refining, ag products/grain, and international operations. AGP is a leading U.S. agribusiness with primary operations as a soybean processor/refiner producing and marketing soybean meal, refined soybean oil, and biodiesel. Founded over 40 years ago, AGP has grown in size, scope, and reputation — both in the U.S. and internationally. Today, AGP’s owners include local and regional cooperatives representing approximately 200,000 farmers throughout the U.S. As one of the largest soybean processing cooperatives in the world, AGP operates 10 soybean plants in Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and South Dakota, as well as four soybean oil refineries, and three biodiesel production facilities. In addition to commodity-based products, AGP produces and markets AminoPlus®, a high-performance soy bypass protein product for the dairy industry.

Requirements

Ability to work as member of a team in a production environment
Demonstrated leadership skills, excellent communication skills, and strong analytical ability
Handle multiple tasks and organize employee work scheduled to ensure timely completion of projects
Must have strong communication skills
Must have strong safety awareness
Must be willing to work various hours/shifts
High School Diploma or equivalent is required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Ag Systems Technology, Ag Production Technology or similar experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Supervises and trains production employees through scheduling, monitoring and assisting when needed
Monitors equipment and facility for proper operations through reviewing logs, flash reports and visual and physical inspections
Assists with production and maintenance as needed including loading, unloading, car moving, cleaning, and process operations
Schedules trucking and production through reviewing production records and ascertaining needs
Reviews daily production records and quality
Assists with inventory control as needed, including counting and sampling
Enforces company policies and procedures
Writes daily reports
Performs other duties as assigned by management