Agronomy Custom Applicator Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Greensburg, IN
The Applicator is responsible for delivering and applying crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers to customer's properties as directed by the Branch Manager. Additionally, the Applicator provides support for the branch.
Responsibilities
Apply Crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers as directed by agriculture standards
Maintain fertilizer spreaders
Maintain application equipment
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Follow HAZMAT safety standards
Load and unload trucks as needed
Maintain trucks and equipment
Keeps the Branch Manager informed of operational, customer, vendors, or employee issues that may arise
Work with all locations. This may include working at different facilities performing service work in other areas.
Maintain office, shop, and grounds as needed
Answer phones
Help walk-in customers
Other duties may be assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities - This job has no supervisory responsibilities
Employee Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agriculture and / or farming experience preferred
Strong mathematical skills
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to weld
Ability to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission
Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader and wheel loader
Knowledge of computers
Ability to follow established processes
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's license, Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Applicator's License
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend and reach overhead as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to answer inquiries and take messages
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ lbs
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts: fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places: outside weather conditions: extreme cold: extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Agronomy Custom Applicator Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Worthington, IN
The Applicator is responsible for delivering and applying crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers to customer's properties as directed by the Branch Manager. Additionally, the Applicator provides support for the branch.
Responsibilities
Apply Crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers as directed by agriculture standards
Maintain fertilizer spreaders
Maintain application equipment
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Follow HAZMAT safety standards
Load and unload trucks as needed
Maintain trucks and equipment
Keeps the Branch Manager informed of operational, customer, vendors, or employee issues that may arise
Work with all locations. This may include working at different facilities performing service work in other areas.
Maintain office, shop, and grounds as needed
Answer phones
Help walk-in customers
Other duties may be assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities - This job has no supervisory responsibilities
Employee Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agriculture and / or farming experience preferred
Strong mathematical skills
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to weld
Ability to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission
Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader and wheel loader
Knowledge of computers
Ability to follow established processes
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's license, Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Applicator's License
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend and reach overhead as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to answer inquiries and take messages
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ lbs
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts: fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places: outside weather conditions: extreme cold: extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Propane Delivery Driver
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Columbus, IN
The Liquid Propane Service Representative (LPSR) is responsible for delivery and service of a group of propane customers. This includes delivery of product and installation of tanks as needed. High value is place on service and retaining the customers.
Responsibilities:
Deliver energy products to the customer on a timely basis
Respond to emergency service calls as needed
Maintain timely, accurate records on sales and inventories
Maintain safety standards at all times
Maintain daily communications with the department manager
Look for opportunities to sell additional products and services
Maintain the truck in good working order which would include but not limited to keeping the truck clean and presentable, report all discrepancies of the truck and maintain records for work repairs.
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Ability to follow established processes
Basic knowledge of computers and basic software
Ability to manage time effectively
Education:
High school degree or equivalent
CDL license with the appropriate endorsements
CETP
Physical Requirements:
Able to reach, pull and lift 50+ lbs
Able to handle repetitive lift and pull motion
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to hear effectively on the phone
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Retail Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Crothersville, IN
Part-time Description
The Hourly C-store / Retail Employee's main responsibility to provide quality customer service to store patrons while insuring the inside and outside of the facility is clean and well maintained. This includes but is not limited to; assisting customers, stocking inventory, store housekeeping, unloading of deliveries and other duties as required. Must be 18 yrs of age to apply.
Responsibilities:
Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees always
Provides outstanding and courteous customer service
Read and follow company employee policies
Continuously follows the safety guidelines and safety programs established for the C-Store
Flexibility in work hours and shift assignments may be required
Ability to understand and carry out instructions
Complete daily paperwork
Operate cash register and other company equipment as needed
Records sales transactions and receives payments for the transactions
Greets customers in a friendly manner and helps them in finding products or services of the C-Store
Re-stocks shelves, displays, and food service items
Keeps all product dispensing equipment and service areas orderly and clean
Performs all assigned inside and outside housekeeping duties
Assist with for prep work of main kitchen, associated areas, and preparing orders when needed.
Show up when your shift is to begin and work the assigned hours of the shift.
Other duties may be assigned
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 yrs of age to apply.
Education and/or Experience:
High School education or GED preferred
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Voluntary training in providing First Aid and CPR
Physical Demands:
Able to sit, bend, and reach over head as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to take messages and answer inquiries
Able to read documents with fine print.
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ pounds
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed business dictates.
Agronomy Operations Internship
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
Our goal at Premier Ag is to be the supplier of choice in our geography, and reaching that goal isn't easy. It takes significant investments in facilities, infrastructure, and equipment to make sure we have the necessary crop inputs that growers need, where and when they need them. Then it takes an incredible operations team to deliver on our brand promise of focusing on the customer needs and their success.
The Premier Ag Operations Internship is designed to provide a unique learning opportunity in a fast-paced team-oriented environment. Working under the supervision of a facility manager or assistant manager, the operations intern can learn hands-on what it takes to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Requirements
Work closely with Branch Managers, Assistant Managers, Applicators, or TRAX department to accomplish the operational plan of the day.
Perform specific operational support as requested.
Participate in Premier Ag Intern training opportunities with the intern group or with fulltime sales or operations employees as directed.
Learn the workflow of an agronomy branch and demonstrate the ability to work independently and without supervision in all areas of the facility assigned.
Attend all required safety training and comply with all safety regulations.
Willingness and ability to learn operation of machinery and equipment to include specialty equipment, loaders, forklifts, or tools as instructed.
Willingness and ability to work in assigned areas and follow proper procedures while handling, mixing, or loading dry or liquid products.
Flexibility to work outside of regular office hours if necessary or when possible.
Ability to adjust to plan changes and ability to shift priorities accordingly.
Build grower relationships by helping with in-season grower events or by any on-farm delivery tasks as requested.
Key Skills/Attributes/Qualification:
Minimum 1 year of undergraduate study or High School Diploma. Consideration given to industry or agronomy experience. Exceptions possible for candidates with leadership aptitude.
Functional with Microsoft Office 365 and/or Apple platforms
Must demonstrate organizational skills, multi-tasking skills, and the ability to collaborate with a team.
Willingness to learn, excellent initiative, adaptive to different work environments.
Demonstrated ability to interact well with customers, suppliers, employees, and management of all levels.
Proven ability to solve and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Interest in pursuing operations position or management position longer term.
Capable of lifting 50 lbs. and/or walking intermediate distances over variable terrain in diverse weather conditions.
Supervisor:
The Operations Intern will report directly to assigned Branch Manager or Assistant Manager.
Feed Mill Transport Driver/ Mill Operator
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Brownstown, IN
The Feed Mill Driver/Mill Operations position is responsible for the loading, delivery, and unloading of bulk feed from our Brownstown feed mill to our swine barns and facilities in a safe and efficient manner. This position will cover the Premier East territory.
Responsibilities:
Pickup and delivery of bulk feed, verify loads for accuracy and deliver them as instructed by mill operator
Responsible for the maintenance and clean appearance of all assigned vehicles and equipment
Responsible for assisting in keeping the load out area clean
Respond to emergency service calls as needed
Assisting in and around the branch/mill location as needed
Maintain timely, accurate records on delivery and logbooks
Always maintain safety standards
Maintain daily communications with his/her supervisor
Look for opportunities to increase efficiency safely
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Comply with FSMA regulations on feed deliveries
Willingness to learn mill operations
Employee Benefits:
Paid Holiday
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Agronomy Account Manager
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
The Premier Ag Account Manager is responsible for providing our grower customers with solutions
that increase their productivity, reduce risk, and work toward increasing the overall value of their farming
operation.
Responsibilities:
Unless otherwise stated, responsibilities are for growers assigned to the Account Manager.
Accountable for proficient knowledge of products (CPP, CN, Seed), services (Custom Application, TRAX), and technology (TRAX umbrella) offerings of Premier Ag.
Accountable for sales of above products, services, and technology to assigned accounts, working toward maintaining a $6 million territory size of above product and service offerings.
Accountable for overall grower relationship and satisfaction with Premier Ag.
Plan and execute effective sales calls with growers in identified trade area
Influence growers to utilize best agronomic practices for maximum economic yield.
With your supervisor, develop personal goals for annual performance review sheet with specific and measurable goals/projections for both sales and professional development.
Develop and communicate with your supervisor a comprehensive action plan for increasing sales within the region or territory.
Provide information applicable to management to assist in product/market development strategies.
Communicate service needs to local branches for accounts- taking into consideration delivery dates, service dates, customer expectation, and inventory levels for fulfillment.
Assist management in implementing programs and strategies for selected products.
Evaluate current and target accounts, setting specific goals within each account relative to CN, CPP, Seed, and Services.
Communicate current and short-term plan of sales activities to supervisor via weekly summary report.
Employee Benefits:
Paid Holiday
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Requirements
Key Skills/Attributes/Qualification:
Associates Degree or a minimum of 4 years agronomy sales experience. Exceptions may be granted to qualified applicants on basis of aptitude or other experience.
Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and electronic).
Proven ability to interact well with customers, suppliers, employees and management of all levels.
Proven ability to solve and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Ability to work independently and without supervision.
Ability to work through financial concepts applicable to production agriculture.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office Programs including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
Ability to create and present informative product/program presentations.
Working knowledge of crop production equipment, practices, and trends.
Character traits of integrity, dependability, endurance, initiative, and enthusiasm.
Supervisor:
The Account Manager position will report to the VP of Agronomy Sales
Propane Service Technician
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Mitchell, IN
The Liquid Propane Service Representative/Technician is responsible for delivery of LP Gas and Service Work to propane customers. This includes delivery of product and installation of tanks as needed. High value is place on service and retaining the customers.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Installation of propane tanks
Bulk plant compliance
Deliver LP Gas to the customer on a timely basis
Respond to emergency service calls as needed
Maintain timely, accurate records on sales and inventories
Maintain safety standards at all times
Look for opportunities to sell additional products and services
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
All other general labor duties as needed
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of Propane industry/Will Train
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Ability to follow established processes
Basic knowledge of computers and basic software
Ability to manage time effectively
Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
Education:
High school degree or equivalent
CDL license with the appropriate endorsements
CETP Certification
Physical Requirements:
Able to reach, pull and lift 50+ lbs
Able to handle repetitive lift and pull motion
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to hear effectively on the phone
Liquid Fuel Operations Support/Bulk DEF-OIL Delivery
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Columbus, IN
The Liquid Fuel Operations Support Personnel is responsible for assisting in daily operations of the Liquid Fuel Department as well as delivery and service of our bulk DEF/OIL customers. High value is place on service and retaining the customers.
Responsibilities
Deliver energy products to the customer on a timely basis
Respond to emergency service calls as needed
Maintain timely, accurate records on sales and inventories
Maintain safety standards at all times
Maintain daily communications with the department manager
Look for opportunities to sell additional products and services
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Assist in all aspects of daily operations
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Ability to follow established processes
Basic knowledge of computers and basic software
Ability to manage time effectively
Education
High school degree or equivalent
CDL license with the appropriate endorsements (HazMat, Tanker & Air Brakes)
Physical Requirements
Able to reach, pull and lift 50+ lbs
Able to handle repetitive lift and pull motion
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to hear effectively on the phone
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Power BI Analyst/ERP Controller
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
Premier Companies is looking for someone eager to help build out a Business Intelligence from the ground up.
You will have the opportunity to work along side industry leaders helping to create reports driving process efficiencies and prepare the company for continued growth into the future of business decisions. This position will primarily collaborate with users helping to both create and educate on how they can have have dashboards and reports accessible right at their fingertips. Additionally, this position will the point of contact for our ERP, helping maintain the system for data integrity through processes and advancements within the system and daily procedures.
Primary Duties:
Data Analysis and Reporting.
Design and develop interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
Analyze datasets to uncover trends and insights.
Maintain data accuracy and integrity within BI systems.
ERP Data Management:
Assist in integrating data from multiple sources into Power BI, ensuring data consistency and accuracy.
Control and manage ERP system to help support business operations along with the technology helpdesk.
Provide helpdesk support for the ERP System.
Point of contact for all system modifications/changes to the database and roll out of updates and advancements.
Assist in migration of data and processes from Acquisitions and Mergers.
Collaboration and Communication:
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Communicate findings and insights through compelling visualizations and reports.
Collaborate with the Technology Specialist to determine the technology needs to be able to help support your analysis projects.
Training and Support:
Provide training and support to end-users on how to use Power BI for their reporting needs.
Develop user guides and documentation to facilitate self-service reporting.
Technical Support:
Provide as primary support contact for Power BI users.
Troubleshoot issues related to data integration and report generation.
Backup helpdesk on any business-related software needs
In addition to the above duties, you may also be involved in projects related to other aspects of technology within the business revolving around systems and processes.
Requirements
Required Qualifications/Skills:
Bachelor's or master's degree in information systems (Agricultural Business or a related field)
Knowledge in Power BI for designing and developing interactive dashboards and reports.
Strong understanding of data integration and data management.
Experience with ERP systems and managing ERP data, (Knowledge of AS400 and or AgVantage Software a plus)
Knowledge of SQL and other data querying languages.
Familiarity with data validation and ensuring data quality.
Experience in project management and process optimization.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
Salary Description $65,000 - $70,000 per year
Agronomy Sales Internship
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
The Premier Ag Agronomy Sales Internship is the final step in positioning a second- or third-year intern into an Account Manager Associate role upon graduation. The successful candidate has already demonstrated the professionalism, initiative, and problem-solving skills necessary to work independently with growers to design and implement crop plans.
Premier Ag Agronomy Sales Internship Objectives
Attract top talent to Premier Ag.
Assess Intern's potential to be a Premier Ag Account Manager in a full-time position upon graduation.
Provide challenging, professional, and technical skill development and permitting the intern to apply their knowledge and technical expertise in a real-life environment.
Requirements
Agronomy Sales Intern Responsibilities
With assigned grower accounts and corresponding Premier Ag Account Manager, make initial introductions to describe working relationship with growers throughout the summer.
Sales Project #1
With assigned grower accounts and utilizing available tools, resources, and Premier Ag staff, monitor crop throughout the growing season and develop and communicate via independent and unsupervised grower sales call a recommendation for pesticide or nutrient applications.
With grower approval for the recommended application, and recommended application checked by corresponding Account Manager, turn in the order to the appropriate operations team to schedule application or order fulfillment.
After application or order fulfillment, follow up within 7 days to evaluate efficacy of the application and share findings directly with the grower.
Sales Project #2
Develop a sales call plan for a specific product line on an existing account that is not currently using the product/practice. The sales call preferred to be accompanied for post-call evaluation.
Operations skill development
Train for and perform an operations task in a limited branch support role to gain professional and workflow experience.
Manager Responsibilities
Assign mentor and develop talent over summer, with goal of full-time placement upon graduation.
Conduct weekly touchpoints.
Along with assigned mentor, coach and assist with sales projects and call plans
Conduct final evaluation with Premier Ag career path discussion.
Intern Job Accountabilities include but are not limited to:
Field Scouting (observations)
Utilize FieldAlytics software for scouting report to the grower
Diagnostics & technical
Intern agronomy training
Tissue Sampling
Crops Development School 2025
Sales Projects
Professionalism and effectiveness of projects and calls
Pre call planning and post call evaluations
Corporate support
Any other tasks as assigned
Premier Ag Agronomy Sales Interns will report directly to the VP of Agronomy Sales & Marketing
Seasonal Administrative Assistant
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Loogootee, IN
The Administrative Assistant is responsible for the day to day operations of the office. This includes answering phones, taking care of customers, entering tickets and cleaning.
Administrative
Enter all tickets daily
Order supplies as needed
Filing
Send emails and letters as required
Phones & Office
Answer all phone calls
Contact drivers as needed
Clean office weekly
Greet customers
Post mail daily
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of phone systems
Ability to operate office equipment
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Ability to follow established processes.
Knowledge of Microsoft office software
Ability to create letters, documents and send e-mail through use of appropriate software.
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent
Experience in agriculture environment or farm preferred
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend, and reach over head as part of daily office activities
Able to hear effectively on phone
Able to read documents with fine print.
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 30+ pounds
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Propane Truck Driver
Premier Companies Job In North Vernon, IN
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Knowledge of basic commercial truck maintenance
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of individuals
Ability to follow established processes
Basic knowledge of computers and basic software
Ability to manage time effectively
Education:
High school degree or equivalent
CDL license with the appropriate endorsements
CETP
Physical Requirements:
Able to reach, pull and lift 50+ lbs
Able to handle repetitive lift and pull motion
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to hear effectively on the phone
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Agronomy Internship
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
A Premier Ag Internship is intended to provide a top educational experience with practical skills development and application. It is a unique learning opportunity in a fast-paced team-oriented environment where successful candidates will receive the training they need and are given the opportunity to apply what they have learned.
Premier Ag Agronomy Internship Objectives
Attract top talent to Premier Ag
Assess Intern's potential to be a future Premier Ag employee throughout the 12-week period.
Provide challenging, professional, Intern skill development
Identify a Summer Project interest if applicable.
A Premier Ag Internship is not intended to secure temporary labor, its full intent is to provide a top education experience with skill development to college recruits with the expectation that the intern will develop a desire to work for Premier Ag in the future if they meet Premier Ag employment standards.
Agronomy Intern Job Accountabilities
- Field Scouting (observations)
FieldAlytics software
R7 tool
- Diagnostics & technical
Intern agronomy training
Soil Sampling
Tissue Sampling
- Account Manager and sales support
Scouting
Delivery
- Aerial application operational support
Mapping
Delivery
- TRAX support
Premier Ag Sustain
Software
Mapping
CropLink
- Corporate support
Field Days
Field signage
Meeting set-up and breakdown
Transport of samples as required
Other as needed
- Sales Project if assigned
To be determined
With assistance, plan and execute agronomy sales activity(s)
- Project support
Robotic sprayer upkeep
Aerial application
Requirements
Intern Responsibilities
Share learning interests or special project interests to manager.
Provide feedback to manager for Mid-Summer Evaluation
Send weekly email updates to the manager.
Complete or hand off any projects by August 1st
Any project presentations should be about what they learned in conducting, researching, and implementing their project.
Manager Responsibilities
Mentor and develop talent over summer.
Conduct frequent touchpoints through the week
Proactive Communication
Establish intern project (if applicable) by March 1st.
Conduct mid-summer evaluation
Conduct final evaluation after project presentation.
The Premier Ag Agronomy Interns will report directly to Emily Welch, Account Manager/Intern Program Manager
Energy Sales & Account Manager
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
About Us:
Premier Companies is a farmer-owned cooperative founded in 1927. Premier provides supplies and services in the agricultural and energy sectors, including liquid fuels, retail fuel, propane, seed, fertilizer, crop protection and retail supply. Operating divisions include Premier Ag and Premier Energy.
Serving southeastern Indiana, southwest Ohio, and Kentucky, our team meets the needs of farmers, homeowners, municipalities, fleets, commercial accounts, fuel station partners, and more.
:
The energy sales and account manager are responsible for developing and implementing a successful sales strategy to grow the fuel, lubricant, and DEF business for Premier Energy within the assigned area by building lasting relationships with customers and prospects. This role will cover Southeast Indiana and Southwest Ohio.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Sales and marketing activities will include but are not limited to lead generation, making initial contact with new prospects, developing logistics solutions that are competitive in the market and closing new business for benefit of the division
Establish and build a regional energy distribution business
Make formal and informal sales presentations
Develop and implement effective sales strategy
Take inbound fuel orders and process them
Logistics and logistical problem solving
Understand and execute price arbitrage in and between petroleum markets
Monitor the effectiveness of logistics and documentation support in the execution of the solutions
Build strong internal networks with consistent and effective communication channels
Ensure accuracy of orders in company software
Address and resolve logistical issues
Relationship building and relationship problem solving
Pursue new customer targets and maintain a customer pipeline to drive margin growth
Skills and Qualifications
Working knowledge of industry product information
Well-developed negotiation, project and account management skills
Must possess a valid driver's license and ability to travel extensively throughout territory
Demonstrated ability to make successful presentations to individuals and/or groups at all levels of the organization
Ability to organize, problem solve, and prioritize tasks
Meet or exceed sales metrics plus strong mathematical aptitude
Thorough knowledge of technology and the ability to troubleshoot minor technology issues on the fly
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Petroleum sales experience, preferred
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Agronomy Seasonal Support - Non Driver
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Seymour, IN
The Seasonal laborer position is asked to perform a wide variety of tasks. These tasks may include hauling agricultural products to other branches and/or customer locations, general maintenance of equipment and the facility, operate forklifts and/or skid loader, provide support as directed by the branch manager.
Requirements
Requirements:
Safely operate equipment
Load and unload inventory
Operate anhydrous ammonia filling station
Assist in keeping all work areas clean and organized
Assist in the maintenance of trucks and equipment
Maintenance of the office area, shop and grounds
All other general duties as needed
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agriculture and / or farming experience
Ability to read and write
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to operate a forklift and skid loader
Ability to follow established processes
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
Valid Driver's license
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend and reach overhead as part of daily activities
Able to lift 60+ lbs
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Retail Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Bloomfield, IN
Part-time Description
The Hourly C-store / Retail Employee's main responsibility to provide quality customer service to store patrons while insuring the inside and outside of the facility is clean and well maintained. This includes but is not limited to; assisting customers, stocking inventory, store housekeeping, unloading of deliveries and other duties as required. Must be 16 yrs of age to apply.
Responsibilities:
Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees always
Provides outstanding and courteous customer service
Read and follow company employee policies
Continuously follows the safety guidelines and safety programs established for the C-Store
Flexibility in work hours and shift assignments may be required
Ability to understand and carry out instructions
Complete daily paperwork
Operate cash register and other company equipment as needed
Records sales transactions and receives payments for the transactions
Greets customers in a friendly manner and helps them in finding products or services of the C-Store
Re-stocks shelves, displays, and food service items
Keeps all product dispensing equipment and service areas orderly and clean
Performs all assigned inside and outside housekeeping duties
Assist with for prep work of main kitchen, associated areas, and preparing orders when needed.
Show up when your shift is to begin and work the assigned hours of the shift.
Other duties may be assigned
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
High School education or GED preferred
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Voluntary training in providing First Aid and CPR
Physical Demands:
Able to sit, bend, and reach over head as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to take messages and answer inquiries
Able to read documents with fine print.
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ pounds
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed business dictates.
Agronomy Seasonal Class A/B CDL Driver
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Hope, IN
The Seasonal laborer position is asked to perform a wide variety of tasks. These tasks may include hauling agricultural products to other branches and/or customer locations, general maintenance of equipment and the facility, operate forklifts and/or skid loader, provide support as directed by the branch manager.
Responsibilities:
Safely operate equipment
Load and unload inventory
Deliver products to customers and other branches
Assist in keeping all work areas clean and organized
Assist in the maintenance of trucks and equipment
Maintenance of the office area, shop and grounds
All other general duties as needed
Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agriculture and / or farming experience
Ability to read and write
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission
Ability to operate a forklift and skid loader
Ability to follow established processes
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
Valid Driver's license, Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend and reach overhead as part of daily activities
Able to lift 60+ lbs
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Agronomy Custom Applicator Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Campbellsburg, IN
The Applicator is responsible for delivering and applying crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers to customer's properties as directed by the Branch Manager. Additionally, the Applicator provides support for the branch.
Responsibilities
Apply Crop protection products, dry and liquid fertilizers as directed by agriculture standards
Maintain fertilizer spreaders
Maintain application equipment
Operate within the standards set by USDOT and FMCSR
Follow HAZMAT safety standards
Load and unload trucks as needed
Maintain trucks and equipment
Keeps the Branch Manager informed of operational, customer, vendors, or employee issues that may arise
Work with all locations. This may include working at different facilities performing service work in other areas.
Maintain office, shop, and grounds as needed
Answer phones
Help walk-in customers
Other duties may be assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities - This job has no supervisory responsibilities
Employee Benefits
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401K with Employer Match
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Agriculture and / or farming experience preferred
Strong mathematical skills
Knowledge of basic mechanics
Ability to weld
Ability to operate a vehicle with a manual transmission
Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader and wheel loader
Knowledge of computers
Ability to follow established processes
Ability to communicate effectively with a variety of individuals
Ability to handle multiple tasks
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Driver's license, Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Applicator's License
Physical Requirements:
Able to sit, bend and reach overhead as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to answer inquiries and take messages
Able to read documents with fine print
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ lbs
Pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts: fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places: outside weather conditions: extreme cold: extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed when business dictates.
Retail Associate
Premier AG Co-Op Job In Brownstown, IN
Part-time Description
The Hourly C-store / Retail Employee's main responsibility to provide quality customer service to store patrons while insuring the inside and outside of the facility is clean and well maintained. This includes but is not limited to; assisting customers, stocking inventory, store housekeeping, unloading of deliveries and other duties as required. Must be 18 yrs of age to apply.
Responsibilities:
Projects a positive attitude to customers and employees always
Provides outstanding and courteous customer service
Read and follow company employee policies
Continuously follows the safety guidelines and safety programs established for the C-Store
Flexibility in work hours and shift assignments may be required
Ability to understand and carry out instructions
Complete daily paperwork
Operate cash register and other company equipment as needed
Records sales transactions and receives payments for the transactions
Greets customers in a friendly manner and helps them in finding products or services of the C-Store
Re-stocks shelves, displays, and food service items
Keeps all product dispensing equipment and service areas orderly and clean
Performs all assigned inside and outside housekeeping duties
Assist with for prep work of main kitchen, associated areas, and preparing orders when needed.
Show up when your shift is to begin and work the assigned hours of the shift.
Other duties may be assigned
Requirements
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 individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be 18 yrs of age to apply.
Education and/or Experience:
High School education or GED preferred
Language Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other Skills and Abilities:
Voluntary training in providing First Aid and CPR
Physical Demands:
Able to sit, bend, and reach over head as part of daily activities
Able to hear effectively on phone to take messages and answer inquiries
Able to read documents with fine print.
Able to use a keyboard
Able to lift 60+ pounds
This job description is not inclusive of all duties and responsibilities of this role. Duties and responsibilities may be added and deleted based on business needs and may be changed business dictates.