Agronomy Operations

Description

Legacy Cooperative Overview:

Legacy Cooperative is a leading grain handling and agricultural/consumer retailer in North Central North Dakota.  We operate from locations in Bisbee, Cando, Dunseith, Egeland, Overly, Perth, Rock Lake, Rolette, Rolla and Wales, North Dakota.  Our services include Agronomy, Automotive Parts & Service, Convenience Stores, Energy, Ranch & Home, Lawn & Garden, and Grain Handling.

Position Overview:

Legacy Cooperative has an exciting opportunity to work with our agronomy division sales team as an Agronomy Sales-Operations Specialist.  This position will work closely with the agronomy division team to build and grow market share in our trade territory.  This position will report to the Rolla Agronomy Location Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operations Management - Coordinates with agronomy division management officials to assist in operations, logistics, and maximizing efficiencies.
• Application - Operates equipment designed for the spreading of fertilizer and spraying of chemicals.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in product application, record keeping, blending fertilizer and mixing chemicals.

General Duties & Responsibilities:

• Customer Service (Relations) - Ensures the highest quality customer experience.  Is responsive and courteous.
• Image - Maintains a consistent company image both internally and externally during both business and non-business hours.
• Work Ethic - Demonstrates reliability, punctuality, efficiency and quality.  Exercises entrepreneurial spirit for the success and growth of the company and self.  Accepts empowerment, responsibility and accountability.
• Communication - Demonstrates ongoing communication with all levels and divisions of the company to enhance teamwork and effectiveness and alignment of company and division goals.
• Teamwork - Supports team objectives and efforts of others on the team.  Encourages a spirit of inclusion, participation and belonging.
• Safety and Compliance - Contributes to a culture that ensures that all facilities, equipment and personnel adhere to federal and state safety and compliance regulations.
• Maintenance - Coordinates with operations manager(s) to ensure proper maintenance of property and equipment.
• Credit Policy - Enforces the credit policy of the company.
• Other Duties & Responsibilities as assigned.

Additional Details:

Legacy Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer and offers competitive salary and benefits. 

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Commercial driver’s license (Class A) or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• HAZMAT, Tanker and Air Brake endorsements or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Custom applicator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Working knowledge of MSDS labeling.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an Agronomy Sales-Operations Specialist.
• Previous agricultural cooperative or agriculture related experience.

Required Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, twist or lift objects up to 75 pounds.
• The employee may be required to climb or be at elevated heights to inspect facilities.