Grain Elevator Location Manager

Company: The DeLong Co., Inc.
Location: Union Grove
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

Grain Elevator Location Manager



Job Description:



The function of this position is to manage/oversee the employees, to ensure that we are working toward a common goal of servicing our customer base, keeping the customer happy and retaining the customer year over year, while keeping grain in condition to execute delivery of a quality product to the best markets available. Country Elevator assets, including this one, exist to feed the larger container export program that Delong is at the forefront of, providing a specialty product to a customer that requires the highest of standards.



FULL-TIME/ PART-TIME: Full- time



EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Exempt



Pay: Based on Experience



Location: Union Grove, WI



Shift: Varies based on the season and needs of the locations Typically 45 hours per week. During Harvest season (approx. Sept. - Dec.) this job will require weekends and 65-75 hrs. per week.



Benefits:

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• The DeLong Co., Inc. offers affordable Medical, Free Dental, Vision, Rx, pet insurance and Life insurance coverage. - - - -
• 401k with matching, FSA and Dependent Care Accounts - - - -
• Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life and Voluntary Long-Term DisabilityEssential Functions and Responsibilities of the Grain Elevator Location Manager:
  
  
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  • Buying and selling grain. - - - -
  • Manage risk by monitoring/keeping grain in condition. - - - -
  • Manage/oversee outside operations staff, office staff, truck drivers including staying up to date. - - - -
  • Monitor costs, eliminate inefficient practices & come up with new more cost-effective ways to do so. - - - -
  • Responsible for monitoring DeLong Safety Program to ensure it meets OSHA standards - - - -
  • Monitor and follow NGFA rules and practices. - - - -
  • Servicing the customer and catering to their needs as they arise - - - -
  • Organize & execute 5-year Capital & R/M Plan - - - -
  • Monitor truck driver schedules to keep contracts current - - - -
  • Manage grain space properly to ensure customer dump times remain manageable - - - -
  • Monitor spreads to dictate when and how quickly to move grain, and when to store grain to collect income off carry market structure. - - - -
  • Truck fleet management and maintenance schedule.Key Attributes of the Grain Elevator Location Manager:
    
    
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    • 5-10 years combined experience in merchandising grain, grain origination, outside operations experience, experience and experience monitoring/dispatching truck fleets. - - - -
    • 3 years' experience leading teams - - - -
    • Bachelor's degree to equivalent experience - - - -
    • Ability to lift 40 lbs. repeatedly. - - - -
    • Outside work that deals with weather and adverse conditions. - - - -
    • Ability to work in dusty environment. - - - -
    • Valid driver's license and proof of auto insurance. - - - -
    • Be able to climb to the top grain leg platform and safely work within the confines of the platform handrails.EOE STATEMENT
      
      The DeLong Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The DeLong Co., Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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