OVERALL JOB FUNCTION:

The Assistant Eastern Agronomy Operations Manager assists with daily operations of application equipment and with products of mobile application in coordination of the Operations Manager. This individual will help to load and unload inbound and outbound deliveries, as well as assist with the overall maintenance and appearance of the location. This is done while maintaining a focus on a high level of customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must be 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Class A CDL or the ability to obtain along with an acceptable driving record.
Possession of all necessary fertilizer handling licenses or have the ability to obtain.
Prefer experience in a warehouse setting and mobile equipment operations.

WORK REQUIREMENTS:

This position is based in a fast-paced agricultural setting and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and vibrations. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and airborne particles. The noise level is usually moderate but occasionally may be loud. PPE will be provided and must be utilized according to safety standards. Typical working hours are based on customer and organizational demand; hours may be long, irregular and include weekends and holidays during peak season.

While performing job functions the employee will be required to talk and hear most of the time. The employee will spend frequent intervals moving and sitting, while also needing to climb ladders, work at heights, reach, bend, twist, crawl, crouch, stoop or kneel. The employee will need to be able to lift up to 75 pounds frequently and maneuver on and off mobile equipment. The physicality of this job is high.

• FCS job descriptions are a representation of job requirements knowledge, skills, and abilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Understand DOT placarding and DOT Hazardous rules.
Mechanical skills are needed to perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment and buildings around the facilities.