Seasonal Specialist, Operations Experienced

CHS, Inc.•Devils Lake, ND

36d•Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States, providing grain, food, and energy resources worldwide. With most of its 10,000 employees in the United States and operations in 19 countries, CHS focuses on empowering agriculture. This seasonal position at CHS Devils Lake in Devils Lake, ND, runs from late March through August, with a general schedule of Monday-Friday 7-5, plus evenings and weekends when trains arrive, offering train loading bonuses. The role involves supporting daily operations within a dynamic and essential industry, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. CHS offers competitive pay, ample overtime opportunities, and valuable experience for career growth and development within a leading agricultural organization. The company seeks motivated and dedicated individuals with a strong work ethic, a passion for agriculture, and a willingness to learn, inviting them to join a supportive and hardworking team.

Requirements

Must meet minimum age requirement
1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands

Nice To Haves

High School diploma or GED preferred
CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Agriculture experience preferred
Forklift certification preferred

Responsibilities

Under general supervision, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently.
Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and comply with company policy and government regulations pertaining to commodities.
Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses.
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment. May include bulk and or packaged material.
Control and monitor all load out functions.
Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited to lubrication of pumps, valves, and loading arms. Inspect in-use equipment looking for seeps and leaks of process equipment.
Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product).
Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and others to customer sites.
Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition. Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills. Complete appropriate record keeping.
Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
Perform warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance.
Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
Perform other duties as needed or assigned to ensure facility operates smoothly and customers receive excellent customer service.