Feed Coordinator (Agriculture)
This position is responsible for ordering feed to supply farms on a daily basis. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) non-exempt position.
Reporting Relationships
This position reports directly to the Assistant Mill Manager. There are no supervisory responsibilities.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Figure feed requirements for all growers.
- Generate feed orders for truck drivers.
- Take inventories from growers calling in on Monday and Thursday.
- Schedule feed pick-up for each feed truck.
- Submit credits and feed tickets.
- Weekend on call responsibilities.
- Maintain good working relationship with fellow employee and external customers.
- Coordinating urgent production requirements.
- Coordinating urgent feed delivery requirements.
- Ability to recognize ongoing and changing needs of the mill, drivers and farms and responding appropriately and proactively.
- Assist in cleaning mill as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Minimum Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Excellent computer skills
- Very strong math skills
- Neat handwriting; good record-keeping
- Excellent communication skills
Physical Abilities
- Position involves light to medium walking, climbing stairs and ladders, standing, stooping, shoveling and sweeping, carrying and lifting of light to medium-weight materials (up to 25 pounds).
- Requires visual acuity to read numbers, letters, and images; depth perception; hand and finger dexterity to use a keyboard at an advanced rate, and hand-eye coordination.
- Requires speaking and hearing ability sufficient to hear over phone and carry on routine conversations.
Work Environment
- Office environment within the feed mill.
