Feed Delivery Specialist - Eagle Lake

Job Details

Job Location:

Retail Store
- Eagle Lake
- Eagle Lake, TX 77434
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School/GED

The Feed Delivery Specialist is responsible for safely and efficiently delivering bulk and liquid feed products to customer locations while maintaining United Ag’s feeder fleet and supporting customer operations in the field. This role serves as a direct connection between United Ag and livestock producers by ensuring timely feed deliveries, maintaining company equipment, identifying operational concerns during customer visits, and providing exceptional service that supports long‑term customer relationships.

The Feed Delivery Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring feed delivery operations run efficiently while protecting company assets and supporting customer success.

• Feed Delivery Operations
  - Coordinate and receive feed deliveries to ensure correct products are placed in the appropriate customer feeders.
  - Safely deliver bulk and liquid feed products to customer locations in a timely and accurate manner.
  - Verify delivery accuracy and communicate any product discrepancies to management.
  - Maintain delivery schedules to meet customer needs and operational timelines.
• Feeder Maintenance & Asset Management
  - Maintain and service United Ag’s bulk feeder fleet to ensure equipment remains operational and customer‑ready.
  - Perform minor repairs including changing flat tires, greasing bearings, cleaning feeders, and repairing minor equipment issues.
  - Remove old or damaged feed when necessary to maintain product quality.
  - Track feeder locations and maintain accurate records of company‑owned feed assets.
  - Coordinate pickup and delivery of bulk and liquid feeders as needed.
  - Report major repair needs or equipment issues to the Retail Division Manager promptly.
• Customer Service & Field Support
  - Build strong relationships with producers by providing dependable service and communication.
  - Observe livestock conditions, water availability, and feeder performance during customer visits.
  - Communicate operational concerns observed in the field to customers when appropriate.
  - Support customer feed needs by providing reliable service and responding professionally to requests.
• Safety & Operational Compliance
  - Operate company vehicles, trailers, forklifts, and equipment safely and responsibly.
  - Follow all company safety procedures and operational standards.
  - Maintain proper documentation related to deliveries, equipment usage, and service records.
  - Report accidents, damages, or safety concerns immediately.
• Team Support
  - Work collaboratively with feed department personnel and store teams when operational support is needed.
  - Assist during seasonal business demands and high‑volume delivery periods.
  - Perform additional duties assigned by leadership.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two years of related agricultural, delivery, equipment maintenance, or customer service experience preferred.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment repairs.
• Ability to work independently in field environments.
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently.

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Forklift certification required (or ability to obtain after hire).
• Propane certification required (or ability to obtain after hire).
• CDL preferred depending on delivery vehicle requirements.

• Ability to lift and move feed bags, tubs, and equipment parts up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and operate equipment for extended periods.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends or extended hours during peak seasons when needed.
• Work environment characteristics include extreme temperatures, ability to climb ladders, inspect equipment, enter operation areas, lifting up to 50 lbs, extending hours during harvest, dust and noise exposure, outdoor/ag facility conditions.
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