Supervisor Trainee
About The Position
Ag Processing (AGP) is hiring a Supervisor Trainee at its soy processing plant in Eagle Grove, Iowa. The role develops candidates for future supervisory and other facility leadership positions through training and hands-on experience in operational areas including crush, refinery, and biodiesel. Trainees learn AGP production practices, employee development, regulatory compliance, quality control, project management, process safety, equipment reliability, procurement, capital improvement planning, and business planning. After completing the training program, trainees may be placed in a full-time Supervisor position at a facility that fits company needs and the employee’s strengths. This may also lead to other facility roles, such as Production Assistant, Process Engineer, Maintenance Manager, or Superintendent. The position requires rotating day and night shifts and willingness to work at Midwest locations and relocate after the development program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering.
- Ability to work rotating night and day shifts.
- Leadership skills.
- Negotiation, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to organize employee work schedules to ensure timely project completion.
- Willingness to work in Midwest locations and relocate upon successful completion of the development program.
Nice To Haves
- Mechanical, chemical, agricultural, industrial technology, or biosystems engineering are preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage production employees by scheduling, monitoring, and assisting them as needed.
- Take a lead role in locomotive and rail safety training.
- Monitor equipment and facilities for proper operation by reviewing logs, reports, and inspections.
- Assist with production and maintenance as needed, including loading, unloading, and maintenance work.
- Lead by example and ensure tasks are conducted safely.
- Manage and track daily production quality to meet required parameters.
- Assist with inventory controls, including measuring and sampling.
- Review and write reports and attend company meetings.
Benefits
- 100% employer-funded pension plan.
- 401(k) retirement plan with Roth and Traditional options and a company match.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account and medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
- Long-term disability insurance and salary continuation.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Wellness program.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Adoption assistance.
- Paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
