Feed Systems Specialist

Date: August 20, 2020

Job Title: Feed Systems Specialist

Reports To: Feed Systems Manager

Department: Feed

Location: TBD

Classification: Full time

To support the feed ordering and billing process to maximize efficiencies for Cooperative Farmers Elevators customers in a manner that will improve the cooperative’s efficiency, help achieve the cooperative’s mission and goals, and result in outstanding customer service.

• Enter feed orders and track budgets
• Maintain positive relationships with all customers
• Track drug use and ensure it complies with VFD guidelines
• Promptly and courteously answer the phone
• Work with customers to resolve problems and report complaints to your supervisor
• Actively work to increase personal skills and knowledge
• Make arrangements ahead of time for coverage of duties in case of a planned or unplanned absence
• Accurately bill and process feed orders to ensure correct invoicing is provided to the customer
• Assist with feed inventory

• Uphold all cooperative policies
• Attend all Employee Right to Know meetings and other safety meetings as required or scheduled with Safety Director or location safety member

• Perform other duties as assigned by management
• Receive favorable feedback from all department managers when assigned to perform or assist with other duties
• Maintain an attitude consistently mirroring the company image and promoting teamwork
• Present a professional image through words, actions, and personal appearance

• High School Diploma and/or experience in a related area
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Excel
• Ability to perform basic math skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects at a time
• Attention to detail in performing skilled duties

The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and to talk or hear. Frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to stand, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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