Experienced Agronomy Operations Specialist

CHS Inc.

. Develop and maintain knowledge of commodities handled at the location and comply with company policies and government regulations .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeDixon • Nebraska • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $19 - $31 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating heavy machinery and equipment for loading and unloading agricultural products while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining inventory quality. Possesses strong customer service skills and the ability to perform maintenance tasks to support smooth facility operations.

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Machinery OperationInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceSafety ComplianceAgriculture Experience

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Hard Skills

Loader OperationForklift OperationConveyor OperationTractor OperationTrack Mobile OperationMaintenance TasksInventory Loading/UnloadingSamplingLubrication of EquipmentHeavy Machinery Operation

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationProblem-SolvingTeam CollaborationAttention to DetailAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Automated Scale/Dump SystemsFlexible HosesLoading ArmsPumpsValves

Certifications & Qualifications

CDL LicenseForklift CertificationHazmat Endorsement

Industry Keywords

Agricultural InputsCommodities HandlingOperations ManagementSafety CultureWarehouse Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain knowledge of commodities handled at the location and comply with company policies and government regulations
Work with customers courteously and professionally
Prepare trucks and railcars for loading and unloading, including sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching or detaching flexible hoses
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and trucks using heavy or light-duty machinery and equipment
Control and monitor all load-out functions
Operate automated scale/dump systems
Conduct and record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks, including lubrication of pumps, valves and loading arms
Inspect equipment for seeps and leaks
Monitor and maintain inventory quality for blended, bulk or packaged products
Deliver fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and other products to customer sites
Maintain clean, orderly and safe work areas; perform housekeeping and spill cleanup
Perform grounds maintenance, including snow removal
Perform warehouse work, including loader and forklift operation, inventory loading/unloading and general maintenance
Report customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, and safety concerns to the supervisor
Promote safety culture, identify workplace hazards and correct or report unsafe conditions
Perform other duties as needed to ensure smooth facility operations and excellent customer service

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
High School diploma or GED preferred
CDL license or ability to attain one with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Agriculture experience preferred
Forklift certification preferred
Ability to lift 75 lbs
Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins
Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures
May be required to pass pre-employment screenings, including drug, criminal, motor vehicle, physical requirements and FMCSA Clearinghouse checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Wellness programs
Life insurance
Health and dependent care spending accounts
Paid time off
401(k)
Pension
Profit sharing
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Potential bonus, incentives and commissions depending on position
Professional development opportunities, including mentoring, coaching, networking, formal training, digital learning, development programs, leadership academy and team-development workshops