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Position Summary
The Storage Supervisor requires a broad skill-set including general management capability attention to detail get-it-done attitude superior interpersonal skills and in-depth agricultural experience. Serving as an example for and coaching team members toward our core values is essential in this position:
1. Committed to Excellence We take great pride in getting the job done right
2. Teamwork We value all opinions and seek consensus-based decision-making to achieve common goals
3. Integrity We do business honestly and treat all stakeholders and the environment with respect
4. Entrepreneurial Drive We are a growth company willing to tackle new business ventures
5. Innovation We provide value to our customers through technology-driven production solutions
6. Farming Lifestyle Our families are the backbone of the company and we embrace farming as a way of life
Company Description
CSS Farms a multi-state agricultural business strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. With operations in 13 states CSS is one of the largest growers of chip potatoes and seed potatoes in North America. Our three main business segments include chip potato seed potato and specialty potato production.
Relationships
The Storage Supervisor reports to the Storage Managers as well as works with farm leadership to effectively manage and ship potatoes to customers across the United States.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
During potato shipping this position has primary responsibilities in leading the load-out crew and managing shipment of potatoes:
Lead load-out team of 6 to 14 employees
Troubleshoot and provide mechanical maintenance supervision to shipping operations
Monitor produce quality and implement quality control standards as directed by Storage Manager and Farm Manager
Direct third-party freight operators through shipment process
Storage Responsibilities and Duties
Maintain storage facilities to obtain highest possible quality and lowest amount of shrink on crop production
Ensure proper operation of bins by checking them daily. Maintain proper humidity levels and airflow. Regularly walk storages to visually verify potato quality humidity levels and physical count of remaining product.
Lead potato storage operations maintenance and cleaning throughout the year
Monitor all aspects of mechanical and computer control panels
Year-long Responsibilities and Duties
Assist in managing various staff during storage harvest
Be willing to help other farm functions when not working on storage maintenance
Assist seed handling and seed cutting operations during the spring planting season
Assist the crop grading and storage filling operations during the fall harvest season
Help monitor crop bruise-free handling program during harvest and shipping
Required Position Qualifications
Demonstrated strong work-ethic outstanding leadership ability exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work weekends is required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of one years experience working with storage of crops
Self-directed individual who leads projects to identify and implement solutions with team input
Adaptability to changing situations and have the ability to perform multiple tasks with multiple priorities
Proficient in the use of Windows based computer programs (Excel Access PowerPoint) and a general aptitude with software systems
Excellent written and oral communication skills including ability to train and work with operational personnel on the farm
Superior organizational and project management skills
Ability to acquire and hold a valid US drivers license and successfully pass vehicle insurance verification
Eligible to work unrestricted in the U.S. without company sponsorship
Ability to comprehend read write and communicate proficiently in English and interact with all levels of the organization.
Preferred Position Qualifications
Experience in potato crop production and strong electrical knowledge
Bachelors of Science degree in an Ag related field
Ability to travel up to 20% of work time
Bilingual in English/Spanish
Compensation
Salary will be commensurate with experience and skills. CSS Farms has a complete benefits package including health dental vision and life insurance and company matched 401(k)
AAP/EEO Statement
CSS Farms provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements CSS Farms complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
CSS Farms expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time