Assistant Location Manager - Agronomy

Location: Dannebrog

Position Summary Location Assistant Manager – supports the day-to-day operations of an agronomy facility, helping ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused service delivery. This role assists supervising staff, coordinating logistics for seed, fertilizer, and crop protection products, supporting inventory management with agronomy products while helping drive customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities Operations & Customer Service Assist in managing daily location operations, including product receiving, blending, loading, application scheduling, and deliveries.

Support excellent customer service by working with growers and internal teams to ensure accurate orders and timely fulfillment.

Help coordinate applicator schedules, tender operations, trucking loads and assist dispatching to meet seasonal demands.

Leadership & Team Support Assist in supervising location employees (seasonal and full-time), including training, coaching, and performance feedback.

Promote a positive team culture focused on safety, quality, and customer service.

Promote and help serve and lead with Location Manager Step in for the Location Manager as needed.

Inventory, Facilities & Equipment Assist with inventory control of seed, fertilizer, chemical, and related supplies (receiving, storage, cycle counts, reconciliation).Help maintain facility appearance and functionality, including housekeeping and organization.

Support maintenance and readiness of equipment such as sprayers, tenders, pumps, conveyors, application equipment.

Safety, Compliance & Quality Ensure safe work practices are followed and reinforce company safety policies and procedures.

Support compliance with all applicable regulations related to fertilizer and crop protection handling, storage, and application (e.g., labeling, SDS, EPA/State requirements).Assist with documentation, reporting, and incident follow-up as required.

Qualifications Required High  school diploma or GED.
2+ years of experience in agronomy & grain operations, ag retail, fertilizer/chemical handling, or related field.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities during peak seasons.

Valid driver’s license; ability to obtain/maintain appropriate DOT medical card if required.

Ability to work extended hours during seasonal peaks.

Preferred Associate’s degree or higher in agriculture, agronomy, business, or related field.

Applicator license and/or ability to obtain pesticide/fertilizer handling certifications (state-specific).Experience leading teams or supervising employees.

CDL (Class A or

B) and/or willingness to obtain.

Physical &

Work Environment Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in outdoor conditions (heat, cold, wind, dust).Comfort working around moving machinery, grain/agronomy facilities, and agricultural chemicals with proper PPE.Ability to climb ladders/stairs and work at heights as needed.

Able to assist other departments as needed

Other duties as assigned
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