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
Anhydrous ammonia
- Safely fill nurse tanks to a maximum of 85% capacity; monitor gauges and weigh filled tanks
- Record outgoing and returning tank weights
- Inspect and repair valves, tires, signage, hitches, u-joints, bearings, and pop-offs
- Keep tanks clean and report safety concerns or major mechanical issues to a supervisor
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