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Operations Associate @ Frontiercooperative

Mead, NebraskaOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

At Frontier Cooperative, we believe agriculture is more than a business, it's a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraska's farming communities, we provide a comprehensive range of grain, agronomy, feed, and energy products and services. But what sets us apart is how we do it: with integrity, with quality, and with a deep commitment to the communities we're proud to call home. We're looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.

What you'll do:

Grain operations

• Operate weigh scales, grain probes, elevator legs, conveyors, distributors, and dust collectors

• Examine grain samples for moisture, contamination, and overall quality

• Load and unload grain trucks and rail cars; monitor grain flow and bin capacity

• Maintain grain quality during storage by managing aeration fans and monitoring for mold or insects

• Move or blend grain as needed to address quality issues

• Sweep bins and clean boot-pits regularly to meet OSHA standards

• Assemble and dismantle flat grain storage structures including bunkers and aeration tubes

• Operate augers and skid-steer loaders to move grain in and out of flat storage

Equipment maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, machinery, and elevator equipment

• Change oil and filters; fix tires; replace bearings, brakes, belts, bulbs, fuses, wipers, and hydraulic hoses

• Perform preventive maintenance on dryer fans and elevator structures

• Keep all equipment clean inside and out to promote safety and a positive company image

Customer service & retail

• Greet customers promptly, listen to their needs, and resolve issues or escalate to a supervisor

• Assist customers loading products and secure loads for safe transit

• Stock and rotate shelves, maintain proper product storage, and assist with inventory counts

Grounds & facility

• Mow, weed whip, spray weeds, remove snow, and grade rocked driveways

• Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, state, and federal regulations

What we are looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent; agriculture-related background preferred

• 2+ years of agricultural experience preferred

• Ability to operate elevators, scales, skid-steer, auger, forklift, track mobile, and farm tractors

• Strong customer service and basic math skills

• Knowledge of OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations

Why join us? Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and future.

• Paycheck for life: Cooperative pension plan, plus 401(k) with traditional and Roth options

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental plans, and FSA/HSA spending accounts

• Paid time off: Vacation and sick leave to rest and recharge

• Uniform & boot allowances: Annual allowances so you're always equipped and ready

• 360 Wellness Program: Whole-person wellness with real incentives

• Sign-on & referral bonuses: Get rewarded for joining and for bringing great people with you

Additional benefits available — ask us for details.

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