Administrative Support Specialist

Prairieland FS

  • Auburn, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • $17.50–$24 Per Hour
  • Full-time

Highlights

Required Qualifications and SkillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or higher in agriculture, agronomy, business administration, or a related field is preferred. Prairieland FS, Inc. is a full-service agricultural and energy supplier dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to improve customer profitability.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAuburn, IL
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$17.50–$24 Per Hour

Description

PAY RANGE: $17.50 to $24.00 / hourCompensation is determined based on your experience and qualifications.In addition to base pay, you may be eligible for overtime, commission, and performance-based increases and bonuses. Prairieland FS, Inc. is a full-service agricultural and energy supplier dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to improve customer profitability. We are committed to excellence and envision being the leading supplier of choice.Prairieland FS, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Administrative Support Specialist to support our operations department. The ideal candidate will provide administrative and clerical support, assisting smooth department operations.  Key ResponsibilitiesProvide administrative support to the operations team, including scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and organizing meetings.Assist in preparing and distributing agronomic reports, presentations, and documentation.Perform data entry and ensure the accuracy of agronomic databases and spreadsheets.Maintain and update agronomic records, including field data, soil tests, crop plans, and pesticide application logs.Coordinate communication between operations, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders.Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and mail related to operations activities.Assist with inventory management of agronomic supplies and materials.Support the preparation of proposals, contracts, and service agreements.Assist in the planning and execution of agronomic events, workshops, and field days.Provide general administrative support, including photocopying, scanning, and ordering office supplies. Required Qualifications and SkillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or higher in agriculture, agronomy, business administration, or a related field is preferred.Must have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.Proven experience in an administrative or support role, preferably within the agricultural sector.Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and data entry.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Familiarity with agronomic practices, terminology, and industry standards is a plus.High level of integrity and ability to handle confidential information.Provide Exceptional Customer Service Total Rewards PackageInsurance – Medical, Dental, and VisionFinancial & Savings – 401K Matching, Pension Company-Funded, FSA & HSAVoluntary and Miscellaneous Benefits – Accident, Air Evac, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection, Life, Short/Long-Term DisabilityVacation and More – Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday, Uniform Program, Discounts, Teamwork, Advancements/Service, Retirement Recognition Issue Date: 09/01/2025

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