Asst Mgr, Location - Sunrise FS - Paris

About the role

Sunrise FS is headquartered in Virginia, Illinois, with branches in several counties. With approximately 200 employees and 14,000 customers, Sunrise FS operates in agronomy, energy, grain, tires, irrigation, and retail sectors. It is part of the GROWMARK System, which serves over 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Plant (Location) Manager with supervision and leadership of the operations, scheduling service equipment, and personnel at the assigned location
• Trains, coaches, and counsels employees to effectively develop individual talents and a team of professionals
• Schedules and performs maintenance of assigned equipment, rolling stock, and facilities
• Leads personnel to follow all safe operating procedures and regulations
• Sets up material handling, blending, storage, transport and application equipment for blending and delivery of products
• Blends products according to recommended rates and procedures
• Develops or assists and applies the skills necessary to hire, supervise, lead, and develop a staff of assigned employees
• Assists in the development and implementation of business plans that maximize location profitability
• Supports and contributes to total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts
• Maintains the assigned vehicle according to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image
• Adapts and utilizes technology vital to operations of the assigned location
• Fulfills other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Normal requires an Associate’s Degree in agricultural discipline, or the equivalent thereof, and 2 years or more of agronomy operations related work experience or farming experience to demonstrate knowledge to effectively assist in the management of the assigned facilities and personnel
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all applicable certifications, licenses, and permits
• Able to work extended hours as business conditions warrant
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Prior understanding of GROWMARK agronomy and/or energy operations preferred
• Exposure to extreme weather conditions, noisy conditions, working conditions including dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards, working at varying heights, lifting 51-70 lbs., and ability to adapt and utilize technology vital to operations of the assigned location
• Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development
• Willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position

Qualifications

Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various supplemental plans. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. A free Employee Assistance Program supports overall well-being. Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and various supplemental plans. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. A free Employee Assistance Program supports overall well-being. Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position.

Pay

Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate business needs.