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Ag Plus
Attn: HR
401 N. Main
P.O. Box 306
South Whitley, IN 46787
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Ag Plus Open Positions
Manages grain, distribution, and marketing operations for the Monroeville location in a manner
that will optimize Ag Plus’s market share and savings, improve Ag Plus’s efficiency, help achieve
Ag Plus’s mission and goals, and result in outstanding customer service
- Promotes, and supports Ag Plus’s grain and agronomy programs.
- Maintains facility and equipment so that they have a good appearance and are always in
working order. - Complete written activity support documents as required.
- Monitor grain inventory quality/condition and complete weekly inventory reports.
- Maintain all records required by OSHA or Ag Plus’s safety procedures.
- Provides customers a cash grain bid and explains basic grain contracts.
- Oversees plant personnel training so that tasks are performed properly and safely.
- Controls inventories for proper seasonal levels.
- Maintains customer contact as needed, as well as a continual prospect list that is contacted appropriately.
- Adheres to the credit guidelines of Ag Plus.
- Helps plan, develop, and implement Ag Plus policies and goals.
- Oversees compliance at the Monroeville location regarding governmental regulations, and
safety.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Directly supervises assigned employees.
Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; or 15
years or more related experience and/or education; or equivalent combination of education and
experience.
Requires a valid driver’s license.
Responsible for fertilizer and chemical sales during the season including making accurate price
and quantity quotes with correct terms.- Make regular sales calls on customers promoting the products the company sells.
- Assist location with application work, tendering, and soil testing when needed.
- Perform additional tasks that may be required.
Education and/or Experience- Bachelor degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; and a minimum of ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Requires a valid Ag CDL. Performs custom application for the assigned locations by performing the following duties personally or with the support of other plant personnel.
- Responsible for proper application and placement of chemical and fertilizer.
- Responsible for upkeep and repairs for all vehicle and equipment.
- Must know, understand, and comply with all safety and governmental regulations.
- Maintain and service all Agronomy equipment.
- Basic knowledge of all chemicals and their abilities of control.
- Assist all other departments in their busy seasons.
- Assist on other projects in the shop.
- Must possess basic computer skills.
- Provide positive customer service & co-employee relations.
- Perform additional tasks that may be required.
Requires a valid Class A CDL
- Transport grain to/from grain facilities as instructed by Grain Merchandiser in a safe manner, in
an established territory. - Maintain the truck in good working order which would include but not limited to keeping the
truck clean and presentable, report all discrepancies of the truck, (repair the ones that you can),
maintain records for work repairs the truck has had. - Provides timely reports as required.
- Handles customer’s complaints and questions. Monitors and follows-up on it until final
resolution. - No overnights
- Local/regional delivery routes
- Perform additional tasks that may be required.
Requires Class B CDL with Tanker & Hazmat Endorsement
- Local/regional delivery routes
- Deliver propane and/or refined fuel to Ag Plus's bulk plant locations and/or customers.
- Be responsible for timely delivery of product to assigned locations.
- Maintain the truck in good working order.
- Drive in a safe manner.
- No overnights required.
- Perform additional tasks that may be required.
Summary: Assists in the planning, organizing, directing, and controling the accounting and control function of Ag
Plus and Synergy Feeds.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Supports Ag Plus’ stated Vision, Mission, and Business Values.
Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times.
Provides outstanding and courteous customer service.
Read and follow company employee policies
Assists in overseeing all accounting systems software and Information Technologies (IT) for operations,
accuracy, and updates.
Reviews and balances company accounts to insure they are in balance.
Assists in the preparation of the monthly income statement, balance sheet, and budget comparison for the
Controller/CFO, CEO, and the Board of Directors.
Plan and oversee the assigned internal controls that are implemented upon approval of the Controller/CFO.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax forms.
Assists in assigned grain accounting duties.
Insures the smooth flow of information to management.
Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
Assist in all company audits.
Serves as a back-up to Human Resource duties which include but are not limited to the processing of bi-weekly
payroll, Department of Transportation (DOT) records maintenance, and administration of the employee drug
testing programs.
Serves as a back-up in the monitoring of the daily CoBank activity, perform the daily functions if needed
Review company policies regarding accounting, cash flow, computer, software, and currency security for
effectiveness and recommend improvements to the Controller/CFO
Accept additional responsibilities and duties as directed by the CEO and Controller/CFO.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (B. S.) from four-year College or university with a major in accounting. CPA certification is not required but would be very helpful. Experience in auditing/accounting acooperative would be very helpful.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports,and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies,or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, publicgroups, and/or boards of directors.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Accounting software;Database software; Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
Valid Driver’s License
*Requires a valid driver's license
- Assists in grain handling and plant maintenance at the Monroeville & Edgerton locations. Also performs functions that may include maintenance of equipment, plant and rolling stock.
- Performs required preventative maintenance and have all preventative maintenance reports turned in on time.
- Cleans up grain spills
- dumping and receiving of producer's grain.
- Perform additional tasts that may be required.
Summary: Performs functions at the assigned branch that may include maintenance of equipment, plant, rolling stock, operation of forklifts, loaders, operating tender trucks, filling, loading, and delivering products, loading customer's; vehicles with product, unloading of deliveries and other duties as required.
Education and/or Experience
One to three years related experience preferred.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk use hands to finger, handle, or feel reach with hands and arms: talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to one hundred pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Agronomy Internship - Summer 2024
Crop Scouting
o Stand counts
o Growth staging
o Monitor for: weed escapes, insect out-breaks, disease pressure
o Use field health satellite imagery for guidance and direction
o Complete digital report for each field scouted
o Communicate findings with customers and supervisor
Ag + Trials Plot
o Involvement and assistance in planting, applications, record keeping, and
maintenance
Management, Sales, and Application
o Experience all sides of agronomy operations
Agronomy Events
o Attend various educational workshops, courses, and field days
Deliveries
o Assist with transport of various products from in between locations
Research Project
o Determine agronomic topic of interest, research and collect data throughout summer, complete and present presentation at end of internship
**To apply: email your resume to AgPlusHR@agplusinc.com or call 260-723-5141**
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