Agronomy Plant Operator/Controller

  • Mid Kansas Cooperative
  • Lindsborg, KS
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Agronomy Plant Operator/Controller

Company: Mid Kansas Cooperative

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary:

This individual oversees agronomy shipping, receiving, inventory control, compliance enforcement, and documentation maintenance. The role involves facility equipment maintenance, optimizing cooperative efficiency, and providing excellent customer service to meet strategic objectives.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Logistics and inventory management of agronomy products
  • Operational knowledge of handling fertilizer and crop protection products
  • Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, DOT regulations
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Commercial Driver's License (A) with endorsements
  • Computer proficiency and data entry skills
  • Ability to handle change productively and address customer concerns
  • Mechanical background and chemical applicator license

Physical Requirements:

The role involves standing, walking, lifting up to 100 pounds, and using personal protective equipment in restricted areas.

Required Education and/or Experience:

Understanding of Crop Protection and Nutrient products and associated equipment.

Job Duties:

  • Oversee agronomy department operations
  • Provide agronomic recommendations and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Supervise shipping, receiving, and maintain inventory
  • Operate within budgets and assist in equipment training
  • Handle soil samples and support safety policies

Working Conditions:

Combination of office and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

This job description may be revised by management.