Associate Superintendent

The Associate Superintendent is an entry level facility operations role. This position will work closely with experienced Superintendents and Managers to learn all aspects of operating a Scoular facility to include prioritizing the safety of employees, effectively leading a team, performing an operational role, and enhancing Scoular's ability to operate and grow our business.

• Assist facility management with the oversight of daily operations of the facility, including receiving, storing, and shipping grain/ingredients.
• At the direction of management, coordinate transportation and maintenance needs for the facility to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Learn to manage inventory levels, grading standards, segregation factors, bin practices, mix-blend protocols and understand product quality while ensuring accurate record-keeping.
• Understand loadout and handling equipment (legs, belts, augers and conveyors).
• Demonstrate knowledge of preventative maintenance management to ensure equipment is functional, safe and in good repair.
• Develop knowledge of grain grading, blending strategies, quality preservation, and customer specifications.
• Provide a high level of customer service and communicate effectively with both customers and vendors.
• Develop an understanding of Scoular's technology and systems.
• Develop an understanding of trade basics to include basic bid sheets, contracts, transportation and commodity movement while building Scoular customers and markets.
• Travel to other facilities as needed to enhance business knowledge and network exposure.
• Drive Employee Safety agenda and improvement.
• Participate in monthly safety meetings and trainings and perform location inspections and facility assessment audits alongside EHS partners
• Partner with management and EH&S Business Partners to ensure compliance with safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Partner with management to ensure compliance with all environmental requirements.
• Lead daily work assignments and coordinate operational priorities in partnership with the Facility Manager.
• Participate in the recruitment, training, and onboarding of new facility personnel.
• Gain experience in providing feedback and performance management to team members.
• Learn to create and maintain a positive and inclusive work environment, making Scoular a great place to work.
• Collaborate with community stakeholders to identify needs and priorities, to develop partnership and initiatives that support community development goals alongside Scoular values.