What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Superintendent position at West Plains LLC?
Description
Assistant Elevator Superintendent
West Plains LLC headquartered in Omaha Nebraska. West Plains is a part of BioUrja Group that is based in Houston, Texas. West Plains LLC is an agricultural commodity trading business specializing in warehouse operation, risk management, and transportation with a focus on creating value for the company’s producers and consumers. Our customers depend on us to provide market insight, risk management, and logistics support. We are federally licensed and bonded warehousemen that trade whole grains, feed ingredients, freight, and other commodities within North America.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Elevator Superintendent to assist with the supervision of the facility and be a key member of the location leadership team. This position will assist the Superintendent with all operations tasks.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist operational supervision at assigned facilities.
- Coordinate with Superintendent for all loading and unloading of grain and feed products.
- Ensure compliance with all West Plains LLC safety policies and procedures.
- Make best and most efficient use of all West Plains LLC resources.
- Maintain total compliance with all OSHA, state, and company safety standards.
- Assist with determining staffing needs at facility daily.
- Plan daily operational activities at all assigned facilities.
- Monitor and report grain quality and condition.
- Provide training to employees as required per company policies.
- Maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
- Effectively communicate tasks, directives and policies with both senior management and supervised workers.
REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICIATIONS
- Associate’s (2-year plus) preferred, Field of study: Agriculture, engineering or other similar degree program and/or comparable work experience.
- Experience with agriculture and farm equipment is preferred.
- 2 years Grain Elevator Supervisory experience preferred.
- Experience working in a multiple facility role is a plus.
- 4 years Grain Elevator experience preferred.
BENEFITS
- Competitive Salary.
- Comprehensive Benefits (medical,dental, vision, life).
- 401(k)/ Retirement savings.
- Friendly work environment.
- Paid-Time Off/holidays.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
EEO STATEMENT
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
West Plains LLC participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.
West Plains LLC is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at West Plains LLC, via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at West Plains LLC in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of West Plains LLC. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by West Plains LLC.