Description

Do you have a solid understanding of the Agricultural industry and how it functions? Do you have a Class- A CDL or willing to obtain one?  Do you have experience creating a culture of safety? If you said yes to these questions, consider a career with Wilbur-Ellis!   

For a century, Wilbur-Ellis has experienced success and growth in marketing and distributing agricultural products and services.  Join us and grow your career with a strong and profitable industry leader offering competitive compensation, tremendous growth and development opportunities, and a people-first work environment. Come grow with us!

General Purpose and Scope of Position:

The Operations Support Representative is a support role that assists with all operational aspects of the branch.

 Key Skills and Abilities Include:

Promote a positive work environment and overall employee morale
Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Proficient in all Microsoft office applications and in particular Excel
Ability to multi-task, take direction and work independently
Understands and maintains confidentiality
Willing and desire to work overtime hours during busy seasons
Class A CDL is desired

Key Personal Attributes Include:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
Detail and accuracy orientation with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Good interpersonal and team-building skills with a positive attitude and ability to establish relationships with branch personnel, peers, and customers
Present a professional image through personal appearance and overall facility cleanliness
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent

Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:

Assist with aspects of all day-to-day operations of the facility
Assist with seed treatments and seed warehouse operations
Assist with dispatching and logistics as needed or requested by management
Utilizing JD Edwards for order fulfillment, generating shipping papers, and invoicing
Assisting with the inventory control process
Responsible for the liquid fertilizer operations
Assist with dispatching and logistics utilizing Nextraq
Lead EHSS training sessions and meetings when necessary
Keep the location current with DOT regulations (Comply, JJ Keller)
Provide support to other team members as required to attain branch goals
Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary
Other duties as assigned

Compensation and Benefits:

In compliance with all states and cities that require transparency of pay, the base compensation for this position ranges from $17.88 - $22.63 per hour.  Note that wages may vary based on location, skills, and experience.  This position is eligible for vacation, holidays, health, dental, vision, mental health, retirement plans, and other benefits. 

If you are currently a Wilbur-Ellis employee, please notify your Manager prior to applying for this position. Thank you!

 COMPANY CULTURE

Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer

Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed, specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.

Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people.

Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.

Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry's best workforce

Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.

Job Code:OPERA010929