Job Details
**Laborer - Seasonal**
**Location** Fergus Falls, Minnesota **Date posted** 01/28/2022 **CHS** has an opportunity in our Country Operations Division in our Fergus Falls, MN location. We are looking for an individual to join our Operations team working as a **Laborer** (Temp/Seasonal) in our Agronomy Department. You will assist patrons in a professional manner and promote a positive image of the coop. You must have the ability to adapt, think and make decisions quickly; have a pleasant attitude, be helpful, and customer focused.****Responsibilities****
* Acknowledge patrons and assist them in the appropriate area of operation in a courteous and professional manner.
* Blend and load Agronomy products.
* Carry out assigned responsibilities promptly and efficiently.
* Complete all safety reports and required record keeping.
* Comply with company policy and government regulations regarding appropriate commodities handled.
* Conduct regular house-cleaning duties, processes and record keeping. Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with buying bulk fertilizer, chemicals and seed as well as delivering of grain commodities to the terminal.
* Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, and others to customer sites.
* Develop and maintain a knowledge of commodities handled, work environment and develop safe work habits. Follow all company policies, procedures and safety requirements.
* Keep work area and grounds neat and clean.
* Load and unload products from trucks and railcars in a timely manner as they come into the business. Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
* Maintain and repair equipment as needed for safe and efficient operation. Perform housekeeping to ensure a clean, orderly, and safe work environment, both inside and outside of all facilities. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
* Perform warehouse work to include: driving loader, loading inventory, forklift, mechanics, general maintenance, etc.
* Promptly report to supervisor any customer complaints, repair, maintenance needs and safety concerns.
* Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with buying bulk fertilizer, chemicals and seed as well as delivery of grain commodities to the terminal.
* Provide management with input on improving efficiency of operation and profitability. Unload grain commodities as they are received. Verify proper working order of equipment and supporting vehicles.
* Work with patrons in a courteous and professional manner.
****Minimum Qualifications (required)****
* Knowledge of Production and/or Operations
* High school diploma or GED.
* Ability to lift 75 lbs, climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins.
* Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures.
* Ability to work long hours to meet business demands.
****Additional Qualifications****
* Grain and agronomy handling experience
* Farming background
****Physical Requirements****
* Ability to lift75 lbs
* Ability to climb rail cars, ladders, stairs and bins.
* Ability to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures