Location Manager

At Frontier Cooperative we believe agriculture is more than a business its a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraskas 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 were proud to call home. Were looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.

What youll 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:

• Bachelors 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 operators 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 youre 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.

Required Experience:

Manager