Agtegra Cooperative · 4 months ago
Production Operations - Agronomy
Agtegra Cooperative is a local agricultural cooperative headquartered in Aberdeen, SD, serving over 7,000 farmers and ranchers. The Operator will be responsible for assisting with agronomy and dry fertilizer plant operations, ensuring smooth facility operations, and providing excellent customer service.
AgricultureAgTechAssociationFarming
Responsibilities
Execute processes and operate machinery and equipment as required, including loading out chemical, seed or fertilizer. This position involves the frequent operation of Skidloaders, Tractor/Mowers, and Forklifts
Perform essential tasks to ensure smooth facility operations, including loading and unloading trucks and railcars
Properly operate mixing/blending equipment using computer controls
Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment utilized by the facility to troubleshoot, perform light maintenance, and complete repair work
Monitor equipment, operating control systems, processing samples, and utilizing computer systems to input and record data as necessary
Interact regularly with customers, peers, and management to provide exceptional customer service, pursue continuous improvement of facility operations, and promote a teamwork focused environment
Adheres to all safety regulations, requirements, policies and procedures, including OSHA regulations, the vehicle policy and fleet safety program and DOT regulations
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Diploma/GED or 0-1 Year Related Experience or combination of education and experience
Valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL
Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
English Proficiency
Must be 18 years or older
Ability to perform physical job duties which may include bending, lifting up to 50lbs, kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work in varied indoor and outdoor conditions which may include heat, cold, dust, loud noise, etc., with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including a respirator
Ability to work in elevated areas (4 feet and above)
Ability to work in confined spaces
Ability to work overtime including weekends, holidays, or different shifts
Preferred
Experience in agriculture
Benefits
Healthcare and retirement
Generous paid-time-off (PTO)
Family leave
Clothing allowance
Company
Agtegra Cooperative
Agtegra Cooperative is an innovative, farmer-owned grain and agronomy cooperative.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-07-14
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2024-02-20
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