| Location | Schuyler, NE |
At Frontier Cooperative, we believe agriculture is more than a business, its a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraskas farming communities, we provide a comprehensive range of grain, agronomy, feed, and energy products and services. But what sets us apart is how we do it: with integrity, with quality, and with a deep commitment to the communities were proud to call home. Were looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.
What youll do: Grain elevator & bin operations
Operate weigh scales and grain probes to test moisture levels; examine grain samples for dirt, burrs, hulls, seeds, disease, and insects Create weigh tickets using company software to record producer name, grain type, condition, and weight Unload and load grain trucks at elevator and bin platforms; operate elevator legs, conveyors, dust collectors, and distributors Monitor grain flow, bin capacity, overflow gauges, alarms, and spouts Sweep grain bins, clean boot-pits, monitor water levels, and operate pumps to remove water Perform general maintenance on elevator structures, equipment, and mechanical parts; maintain OSHA cleaning standards
Flat grain storage
Assemble and maintain flat grain storage areas; build bunkers and insert aeration tubes Operate auger and skid-steer loader to move grain into storage; use auger, front loader, or bobcat to move grain out onto grain vehicles Maintain proper storage coverage; monitor and perform preventive maintenance on dryer fans Clean flat storage areas and disassemble and store structures after grain transfer is complete
Tender truck & delivery
Mix and load tender truck with liquid nitrogen or bulk chemicals; read and interpret plat and area maps Safely deliver product to producer fields to assist custom applicators; connect hoses using couplers and operate transfer pumps Secure hoses upon transfer completion; complete and submit blend tickets to the custom applicator
Equipment maintenance & customer service
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment including tires, bearings, brakes, oil, belts, bulbs, fuses, and hydraulic hoses Keep all vehicles and equipment clean inside and out; report unsafe conditions or major mechanical issues to supervisor Greet customers promptly and courteously; resolve issues or escalate to supervisor; assist with loading and securing product for transit Perform grounds maintenance including mowing, weed whipping, weed spraying, snow removal, and grading driveways
Safety & compliance
Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations Attend educational workshops and company training sessions; stay current with technical publications and industry knowledge
What we are looking for:
High school diploma or equivalent required; higher education and agriculture-related background preferred Minimum 2-3 years of agricultural experience preferred Knowledge of customer service, agricultural labor, safety management, chemical handling, and equipment maintenance Ability to safely operate company vehicles, anhydrous stations, nurse tanks, elevator equipment, scales, skid-steer, bobcat, augers, front loader, track mobile, tractors, hopper mixer, forklift, and hand tools Able to read and interpret labels, gauges, plat maps, weigh tickets, batch tickets, blend tickets, work orders, and equipment manuals Strong verbal communication skills; able to speak effectively with customers and employees Basic math skills including proportions, volumes, and percentages
Why join us? Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and future.
Paycheck for life: Cooperative pension plan, plus 401(k) with traditional and Roth options Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental plans, and FSA/HSA spending accounts Paid time off: Vacation and sick leave to rest and recharge Uniform & boot allowances: Annual allowances so youre always equipped and ready 360 Wellness Program: Whole-person wellness with real incentives Sign-on & referral bonuses: Get rewarded for joining and for bringing great people with you
Additional benefits available - ask us for details.