Plant Operations Manager jobs in Bear, DE

Willard Agri-Service Inc of Greenwood, LLC. is looking to hire a Plant Operations Supervisor for our team in Greenwood, DE. Are you ready for a stable position with a family-owned company?

Find out for yourself why our employees enjoy being a part of our company:

• Attractive compensation and benefits.
• Late-model machines and a well-maintained fleet.
• Excellent safety program because we value you.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN PLANT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR POSITION

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: include the following. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Ÿ Receive and log inbound raw material shipments.

Ÿ Be able to operate the plant to mix plant food and bulk pesticides as needed.

Ÿ Assist in managing inventory on monthly basis.

Ÿ Investigate and resolve inventory reconciliation concerns.

Ÿ Conduct daily plant facility inspections and document.

Ÿ Coordinate application equipment and personnel to optimize efficiency

Ÿ Coordinate trucks, trailers and contract haulers to optimize efficiency

Ÿ Assist in operation and maintenance of plant equipment as needed.

Ÿ Assist in preparing chemical orders for outbound orders

Ÿ Assist in packaging of bulk crop protection products as needed

Ÿ Develop and maintain good working relationship with customers and co-workers.

Ÿ Work closely with other Willard locations to maximize logistical efficiency

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual to perform the essential functions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office
• Ability to work long hours as needed particularly through peak season
• Class B CDL license,(preferred)
• Safe driving history

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Basic math and algebra

Farm background preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.

Long hours as needed

Travel as needed

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Non-smoking for safety

Truck travel as needed

Random drug screening

Commitment

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Willard Agri-Service has been family-owned and operated for over 56 years. Headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, Willard specializes in engineering the best agricultural products, which allow producers to grow more while safeguarding crops, the soil, and the environment.

Our Mission, Vision and Values provide everyone from the top managers to the newest employees with guidelines for making daily decisions in their job. At Willard, our greatest assets are our employees. This people-first culture and commitment to investing in employees allow us to attract and retain drivers who share our values and are treated as a member of our family. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, stability, and opportunities for career growth.

Willard Agri-Service is dedicated to being the leader in technology and environmental stewardship while investing in our employees’ development to support our customers. This is evidenced by our mission (to help our customers maximize their profits by providing the highest quality people, products and services). From working with top-notch colleagues and learning new skills to teaming up with people who take pride in their jobs (and yours) - once you get a taste of the Willard culture, you'll want in for the long haul. In fact, nearly 80% of our employees have been with us for more than 20 years.

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Willard Agri-Service is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Based upon experience and skill set

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Agriculture: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL B (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Greenwood, DE 19950: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person