Ag Plant Operator & Dispatch

Dry & Liquid Dispatch Operator

The position of a Dry & Liquid Dispatch Operator is of great significance to Valley Agronomics. A person in this position is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations of the facility while also developing and supporting relationships with the location's customer base. A person in this position will assist in directing, promoting and coordinating operations in a manner that will optimize the safety program, efficiency, customer service, mission, and goals of the company.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

These are the basic requirements of the position and must be performed competently.

• Responsible for promoting and supporting crop nutrients, crop protection products, seed and services for local producers.
• Assisting in facility compliance with OSHA and cooperative safety program
• Overseeing and assisting in the spraying, spreading, and delivery of product.
• Assist in communicating goals and results to employees, staff the location and delegate the workload, support employee growth, and uphold cooperative policies.
• Assist in managing location maintenance and safety records.
• Communicate information regarding products and services with customers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Job Qualifications/Prerequisites:

• Bachelor's degree in Ag Business, or related degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Must have strong communication skills; ability to communicate in appropriate, professional manner with managers, supervisors, employees, customers, vendors and general public.
• Must be able to make appropriate decisions and execute them according to policy.
• Must maintain appropriate and expected levels of customer service.
• Must have ability to determine order of need and task priority based on level of importance.
• Must have a manager focus in all interactions and exhibit strong critical thinking/ problem solving skills.
• Must exhibit a professional and positive image.