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: Business & customer strategy
Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and AG Advisors to develop market plans for new and existing customers Stay current on new agronomy products; oversee the retail store, fertilizer plant, and feed and seed warehouse Recommend strategic operational goals by gathering business, financial, service, and operations data; define objectives and evaluate outcomes Enforce customer service standards and resolve complaints; work with customers to promote improved products and expanded services
Financial & inventory management
Reconcile daily cash sales and credit card reports; perform bank deposits and bill customers for products or services Collect and credit customer accounts upon payment Manage inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking seed, fertilizers, chemicals, general merchandise, and feed
Facility & equipment oversight
Manage and maintain proper working condition of vehicles, machinery, equipment, buildings, and grounds Ensure equipment is cleaned regularly to prolong safe operation and promote a positive company image May perform general vehicle, machinery, and equipment maintenance and repairs Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations
Chemical plant
Manage day-to-day operations and supervise an Operations Specialist or Custom Applicators assigned to the plant Monitor for chemical leaks or spills and manage cleanup and disposal Act as backup to prepare chemical mixes for producers when needed
Anhydrous ammonia station
Monitor for leaks or spillage and manage cleanup and disposal, contacting emergency management when directed by the Regional Manager Act as backup to complete anhydrous ammonia preparation and transfer for producers
Grain bin storage
Manage day-to-day operations of grain elevators, bins, and flat storage areas; direct and assign daily work to staff Manage inbound and outbound grain shipments, ensuring proper storage placement and monitoring space requirements Post daily grain prices; assist customers selling grain and notify the Grain Division Manager of all purchases Ensure proper weigh scale management and accurate ticket data; maintain high grain grade and quality standards Ensure bins are cleaned, swept, and treated with insecticide prior to filling; inspect grain regularly for temperature, mold, insect, or moisture issues Pull grain cores for quality inspection; blend, dry, aerate, cool, and relocate grain as needed to maximize economic return
What we are looking for:
Bachelors degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and agricultural experience Knowledge of operational management, business management, accounting, budgeting, project management, and quality management Strong judgment, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills Proven mentoring and coaching experience with the ability to influence and engage direct reports, indirect reports, and peers Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills Basic math skills including proportions, percentages, and volume; able to prepare and interpret spreadsheets and graphs Ability to safely operate company vehicles, machinery, and equipment Valid operators license and forklift certification required; CDL Class A with HazMat and Tanker endorsements preferred or obtainable within 60 days
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.