Embark on your career as an Operations Specialists with our dynamic agriculture cooperative. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate our Core Values: Leadership, Accountability, Innovation, and Integrity. In this role, you will be a vital link in the execution of daily operations of the agronomy department. Join our dedicated team, where you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of agriculture as a versatile and skilled member of our team. Grow your skills, contribute to a thriving cooperative, and be part of a rewarding career in agriculture.
Entry level encouraged to apply! We will train you in the equipment you will use and give you the skills and knowledge to succeed in your job and build a good career.
Essential Job Functions:
Operate various equipment and various automated systems safely and accurately.
Perform equipment and facility maintenance to ensure optimal functionality.
Accurately manage high-value products to prevent loss, damage, or accidents.
Follow and enforce all safety procedures.
Collaborate with other departments as needed.
Qualifications:
CDL, or ability to obtain.
Applicators or handlers license, or ability to obtain.
Ability to operate various types of equipment with mechanical proficiency.
Willingness to learn or familiarity with crop chemicals and farming practices.
Competent in basic mathematical operations.
Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Adaptability to changing application technologies and seasonal workload variations.
Acceptable driving record.
What we offer our team:
Paid certification for DOT License and Endorsements for a CDL and any required licensing.
Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, and more.
Paid time off, floating holidays, buy-back opportunities.
Yearly bonus and performance incentive opportunities.
Opportunity for training and advancement.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50lbs and stand, sit, crawl, climb, and reach difficult areas as job demands.
Ability to work in outdoor elements.
*FCS job descriptions are a representation of a job requirements knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Benefits:
401k Company matches 50% up to 10%
PTO accrual after 30 days of employment, 13 days accrual the first year
Paid Holidays
Company bonus incentive
Excellent health insurance plans
Dental & Vision available
Short & Long-Term Disability provided at no cost to you
Life Insurance
Identity Theft Insurance
Accident Insurance
Clothing Allowance
10% Discount on purchases at the How-To Building Center
Shift Differential
Skills Required
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or ability to obtain
- Applicators or handlers license, or ability to obtain
- Ability to operate various types of equipment with mechanical proficiency
- Willingness to learn or familiarity with crop chemicals and farming practices
- Competent in basic mathematical operations
- Willingness to work extended hours during busy seasons
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Adaptability to changing application technologies and seasonal workload variations
- Acceptable driving record
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (stand, sit, crawl, climb, reach)
- Ability to work in outdoor elements
What We Do
🌾 **Welcome to Farmers Coop Society** 🌾 At Farmers Coop Society, we take pride in being a member-owned cooperative that is deeply rooted in our commitment to agriculture and the communities we serve. Our mission is clear: to partner with producers, employees, and communities in order to deliver sustainable agricultural business solutions that make a positive impact. **Our Values:** 🤝 **Partnership:** We believe in collaboration and building strong relationships with our members, employees, and local communities. Together, we can achieve greater success and drive positive change. 💡 **Integrity:** Our actions are guided by honesty, transparency, and ethical practices. We value trust and are dedicated to upholding the highest standards in everything we do. 💎 **Value Delivery:** Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our operations. We are committed to delivering exceptional value through our products, services, and relationships, ensuring that every interaction adds value to our customers' lives. **What Sets Us Apart:** 🌱 **Sustainable Solutions:** We are dedicated to promoting sustainable agricultural practices that not only benefit our members but also contribute to the well-being of the environment. Our solutions are designed to ensure long-term prosperity for both farmers and the planet. 🌍 **Community Impact:** As a cooperative deeply ingrained in local communities, we believe in giving back and fostering growth. We actively engage in initiatives that strengthen the fabric of the areas we serve, making a positive impact that extends beyond business. **Join Us in Cultivating Success:** If you're passionate about agriculture, sustainability, and making a meaningful difference, Farmers Coop Society welcomes you to join our journey. Whether you're a producer, employee, or someone who shares our values, we invite you to be a part of our community and contribute to the future of agriculture.
