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:

Business & customer strategy

Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and AG Advisors to develop market plans for new and existing customers
Stay current on new agronomy products; oversee the retail store, fertilizer plant, and feed and seed warehouse
Recommend strategic operational goals by gathering business, financial, service, and operations data; define objectives and evaluate outcomes
Enforce customer service standards and resolve complaints; work with customers to promote improved products and expanded services

Financial & inventory management

Reconcile daily cash sales and credit card reports; perform bank deposits and bill customers for products or services
Collect and credit customer accounts upon payment

Facility & equipment oversight

Manage and maintain proper working condition of vehicles, machinery, equipment, buildings, and grounds
Ensure equipment is cleaned regularly to prolong safe operation and promote a positive company image
May perform general vehicle, machinery, and equipment maintenance and repairs
Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations

Chemical plant

Manage day-to-day operations and supervise an Operations Specialist or Custom Applicators assigned to the plant
Monitor for chemical leaks or spills and manage cleanup and disposal
Act as backup to prepare chemical mixes for producers when needed

Grain bin storage

Manage day-to-day operations of grain elevators, bins, and flat storage areas; direct and assign daily work to staff
Manage inbound and outbound grain shipments, ensuring proper storage placement and monitoring space requirements
Post daily grain prices; assist customers selling grain and notify the Grain Division Manager of all purchases
Ensure proper weigh scale management and accurate ticket data; maintain high grain grade and quality standards
Ensure bins are cleaned, swept, and treated with insecticide prior to filling; inspect grain regularly for temperature, mold, insect, or moisture issues
Pull grain cores for quality inspection; blend, dry, aerate, cool, and relocate grain as needed to maximize economic return

What we are looking for:

Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and agricultural experience
Knowledge of operational management, business management, accounting, budgeting, project management, and quality management
Strong judgment, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
Proven mentoring and coaching experience with the ability to influence and engage direct reports, indirect reports, and peers
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Basic math skills including proportions, percentages, and volume; able to prepare and interpret spreadsheets and graphs
Ability to safely operate company vehicles, machinery, and equipment
Valid operator's license and forklift certification required; CDL Class A with HazMat and Tanker endorsements preferred or obtainable within 60 days

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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