Job Requirements:

Class A CDL with Hazmat and tanker endorsements
Valid DOT physical card
Pesticide Handlers License
Iowa Commercial Applicators License with 1A, 1B, 1C
or ability to obtain all of the above
 

Essential Functions:

The Agronomy Operations Specialist is primarily responsible for the operation of the New Hampton fertilizer plant and warehouse operations, deliveries, service, maintenance, housekeeping, and safety.  The Agronomy Operations Specialist will maintain a positive, forward-thinking attitude that promotes team work within the cooperative and favorable image of the company.
 
This position is responsible for the general daily operations in the agronomy department.  Position entails handling, blending and delivery of agricultural chemicals and products for customers and the general maintenance and housekeeping of the facility.  The Agronomy Operations Specialist will be responsible for servicing customers, maintaining existing customers’ business, and obtaining new customers’ business as applicable. 
 
The incumbent will be a resource for customers and employees to come to for industry information.  Additional responsibilities include inventory control of all products/commodities for proper quantity and quality.  The incumbent will communicate inventory to the Agronomy Operations Supervisor, Area Operations Manage, and Agronomy Department Manager.
 
Other responsibilities include all activities consistent with the corporate objectives, purpose, and mission of the company.  Employee will assist other departments as needed and will have other duties as assigned by management.

Contact Information

Human Resources
(641) 394-3052
hr@fivestarcoop.com

Date Posted:

3/7/2024