Job Description
A leading agricultural cooperative in Iowa is seeking an Agronomy Operations Specialist tio add to the team! This position plays a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. From handling advanced equipment to supporting farmers with precision and care to help drive our mission forward. This role offers hands-on training, making it the perfect opportunity to grow your skills and build a successful career in agriculture.
Agronomy Operations Specialist responsibilites:
* Safely operate and maintain a variety of equipment and automated systems.
* Support product handling while managing high-value inventory with precision.
* Perform facility and equipment maintenance to ensure reliability.
* Adhere to and enforce all safety protocols and operational guidelines.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve department goals.
Agronomy Operations Specialist Qualifications:
* Ability to obtain a CDL (training and support provided).
* Willingness to obtain an applicator or chemical handler's license.
* Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate equipment effectively.
* Eagerness to learn about crop inputs, chemical applications, and emerging technologies.
* Basic math skills with strong attention to detail.
* Flexibility to work extended hours during peak seasons.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Clean driving record.
Compensation, Benfits & Perks:
* Training & Certification: CDL training, endorsements, and necessary licensing (paid)
* Outstanding Benefits:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* 401(k) with a company match (50% up to 10%).
* Short- and long-term disability provided at no cost.
* Life, accident, and identity theft insurance.
* Paid time off (PTO) accrual after 30 days.
* Paid holidays and floating holidays.
* Annual performance bonuses
* Opportunities for ongoing training, career advancement, and skill development.
Be part of a team that values Leadership, Accountability, Innovation, and Integrity. Join a team-driven environment where your work contributes to the success of local farmers and the future of agriculture. Whether you're new to the industry or looking to expand your skills, we'll invest in your growth every step of the way.
Please submit a resume for consideration. Only qualified applicants with a provided resume will be contacted
Equal Opportunity Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
About gpac:
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals across multiple industries nationwide since 1990. We are competitive, client-focused, and committed to delivering the right solutions at the right time.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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