Operations Intern

Key Cooperative is seeking an Operations Intern to learn and support operations at one of its locations. The intern will assist with grain, fertilizer, chemical, seed, and feed handling; equipment and facility maintenance; inventory activities; customer service; agronomy support; and workplace safety.

What you'll do:

• Assist in loading/unloading grain, fertilizer, chemical, seed, and bagged/liquid feed
• Assist in grain quality and elevator operations
• Assist in filling and delivery anhydrous ammonia, chemicals, and liquid/bagged feed
• Assist in maintaining Key Cooperative facilities and equipment
• Operate/learn to operate equipment such as forklifts, skid loaders, tenders, pickups and trailers
• Assist with transferring, counting, and calculating inventory
• Assist with mixing/blending chemicals, fertilizer, and grain
• Keep the location manager informed of operational, customer, vendors, or employee issues that may arise
• Promote the business with existing and potential customers
• Project a positive attitude to customers and employees at all times; continue to gain and exhibit good customer relation skills
• Assist Agronomy Sales Team in servicing customers through crop scouting, soil sampling and tissue sampling programs
• Read and follow company employee policies

What they're looking for:

• High school graduate with either experience or a strong desire to learn this type of work
• Valid Driver's License