Luckey Farmers, Inc., a grain marketing, and farm supply cooperative located in Northwest Ohio, seeks an agronomy operations warehouse associate for its Graytown agronomy location.

This position receives, stores, cares for, possess and distributes material, equipment and products for the Luckey Farmers agronomy division. The ideal candidate will have some understanding of crop inputs and will possess excellent time management skills.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Maintains and records maintenance and housekeeping of facility.

· Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance.

- Performs routine maintenance on building systems

- Ensures equipment is operating properly, is clean and promotes a positive image of Luckey Farmers.

· Closely follows directions to operate machinery, hold or supply materials and tools, and load or unload items.

- Picks up parts/makes deliveries from/to correct addresses, obtaining signatures and proof of receipt when necessary.

· Operates an industrial forklift truck to accomplish various materials handling assignments.

· Assist in the on the farm delivery of chemicals utilizing a straight truck

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

· Ability to follow instructions from supervisors and senior workers.

· Ability to use hand tools and power tools.

· Excellent organizational and time management skills.

· Adapts to change and is willing to learn to application techniques.

· Maintains safety and understands while performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions and moving mechanical parts.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

· May be asked to maintain specific agronomic licensure as needed.

· May be asked to maintain a Class B licensure.

· Seasonal hours may be extensive.

WORK ENVIRONMENT ACCOUNTABILITES:

- Extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, snow, ice, etc.).

- Noisy conditions.

- Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards with appropriate safety measures.

- May be required to work at varying heights.

- Lift 51 - 70 lbs.

· Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant.

BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:

· High School Diploma is required.

· Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, a satisfactory driving record, and have the ability to travel independently.

· Must be able to obtain and maintain all applicable certifications, licenses, and permits.

BENEFITS:

Luckey Farmers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Enjoy a competitive salary commensurate with the experience and responsibility requirements. Excellent employee environment with a competitive benefits package including:

· Bonus

· Healthcare including, medical, dental and vision

· Paid Time Off

· 401k Plan

· Life Insurance

· DisabilityDuties:

- Assist with the growing and maintenance of plants in a greenhouse environment

- Operate and maintain various types of power tools and hand tools

- Perform heavy lifting and operate heavy equipment as needed

- Follow established procedures for planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning plants

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area

- Assist with inventory management and tracking of supplies

Skills:

- Mechanical knowledge to operate and maintain power tools and equipment

- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating quantities of materials

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production goals

- Strong attention to detail to ensure plants are properly cared for

- Physical stamina to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting and prolonged standing

Please note that this job may require working in various weather conditions and may involve exposure to chemicals or allergens commonly found in a greenhouse setting. Prior experience in a similar role or knowledge of plant care is preferred, but not required. Training will be provided.

If you enjoy working with plants, have mechanical aptitude, and are able to perform physically demanding tasks, we encourage you to apply for this Associate position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Flexible spending account

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

- Graytown, OH 43432 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Graytown, OH 43432: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person