Seasonal General Laborer - New Century FS - Albion, IA

New Century FS is headquartered in Ames, Iowa with branches across Central to Northwest Iowa and Southeast South Dakota. The company employs approximately 330 employees (including seasonal workers) and serves over 13,000 customers, offering energy, agronomy, agri-finance, precision agriculture, nutrient management, feed, grain, and turf products and services. New Century FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.

About the Role

The purpose of this position is to assist in daily operational duties at the facility.

Responsibilities

• Assist with operations at retail supply location.
• Follow maintenance schedule of facility and equipment.
• Assist with inventory and distribution of products.
• Drive and deliver miscellaneous products as requested.
• Stock and move warehouse product and material.
• Assist both full-time and part-time operations personnel.
• Maintain the facility, equipment, and company image.
• Assist in obtaining goals by improving efficiency and reducing costs.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Work with location manager on all safety and compliance issues.
• Follow GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA, and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.
• Demonstrate the FS Way Standards: Trust, Responsiveness, Excellence, Expertise, and Solution Focused.
• May be required to drive and run local errands as needed.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making, and skill development.
• Ability to work extended hours as business conditions warrant.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Must be willing to obtain and maintain a forklift certificate and a CDL.

Working Conditions

• Occasionally exposed to extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, etc.).
• Noisy conditions.
• Working conditions may include dust, fumes, chemicals, and electrical hazards, requiring utilization of appropriate safety measures.
• May be required to work at varying heights.
• Move up to 100 pounds.
• Ability and 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.