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MKC - Mid Kansas Coop · 4 hours ago

Operations Specialist 1

Abilene, Kansas

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

MKC - Mid Kansas Coop is focused on the agronomy, grain, and feed sectors, seeking an Operations Specialist 1 to assist in these departments. The role involves responsibilities such as loading and delivering fertilizer, handling grain, and maintaining equipment while promoting safety and outstanding customer service.

Agriculture

Responsibilities

Handle incoming grain by unloading trucks. If necessary, weigh and test the grain, and transfer the grain to the correct bin utilizing the available storage space as efficiently as possible. Load out grain to either trucks or rail cars following legal weight limits

Maintain the quality of the grain in the elevator by making periodic inspections of all stored grain, turn the grain only as necessary to maintain quality, and make recommendations to help improve grain handling operation and provide better service and value for our customers

Unload feed from supply truck and load into warehouse. Load feed into customer vehicles as directed

Load fertilizer into customer vehicles or deliver as directed

Observe OSHA, state, federal, and MKC safety regulations. Promote a safety culture by proactively assessing all activities for dangerous circumstances

Maintain equipment and facilities regularly to the manufacture’s specifications or the MKC maintenance program and follow housekeeping standards keeping facilities neat and clean

Assist other locations and/or departments as requested

Maintain all facilities and vehicles in proper operating order, as well as keeping them clean and neat in appearance. In addition, all maintenance shall be documented in writing

Maintain a positive visual image of all locations by keeping the property and grounds clean, neat and orderly in appearance

Provide outstanding customer service to generate repeat business

Qualification

Operational knowledge of machinery7B Fumigation LicenseFertilizerGrainsCustomer serviceSafety awarenessTeamwork

Required

Ability to gain operational knowledge of all machinery in elevator, operate the elevator safely, make minor repairs, and conduct scheduled maintenance on all equipment

Able to obtain good working knowledge of fertilizer, seed and grains

Ability to obtain and maintain 7B Fumigation License

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Ability to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned

Unload feed from supply truck and load into warehouse. Load feed into customer vehicles as directed

Load fertilizer into customer vehicles or deliver as directed

Observe OSHA, state, federal, and MKC safety regulations. Promote a safety culture by proactively assessing all activities for dangerous circumstances

Maintain equipment and facilities regularly to the manufacture's specifications or the MKC maintenance program and follow housekeeping standards keeping facilities neat and clean

Assist other locations and/or departments as requested

Maintain all facilities and vehicles in proper operating order, as well as keeping them clean and neat in appearance. In addition, all maintenance shall be documented in writing

Maintain a positive visual image of all locations by keeping the property and grounds clean, neat and orderly in appearance

Provide outstanding customer service to generate repeat business

A high school degree or GED

Company

MKC - Mid Kansas Coop

MKC is a full-service farm cooperative offering a complete line of products, programs and services for both farm and urban customers throughout Kansas.

Founded in 1965