Scale Operator - Seasonal
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Frontier Cooperative
NE
Summary
The Scale Operator manages inbound and outbound grain truck weighing, logging, and grading while ensuring accurate billing and reporting. Additionally, the role provides customer service and general clerical support for the office and scale room.
Job Description
At Frontier Cooperative, we believe agriculture is more than a business, it's a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraska's farming communities, we provide a comprehensive range of grain, agronomy, feed, and energy products and services. But what sets us apart is how we do it: with integrity, with quality, and with a deep commitment to the communities we're proud to call home. We're looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.
What you'll do:
Scale Operations
- Weigh inbound and outbound grain trucks using a computerized scale; log vehicle type, tags, and driver information for each transaction
- Probe grain to check moisture levels and grade the amount of foreign materials
- Create and print receipts and tickets for customers and location transfers
- Verify scale tickets with customers and generate reports as needed
- Accurately record weight data for billing purposes and perform regular audits to ensure proper billing
Customer Service
- Greet patrons, customers, farmers, and employees promptly and courteously
- Answer phones promptly and direct calls as needed
- Accept and process payments and assist customers with transaction questions
Office & Clerical Support
- Perform general clerical duties including filing, answering phones, and running errands
- Pick up and drop off mail at the post office as needed
- Maintain cleanliness of the office and scale room
What we are looking for:
- Proficient with computers; ability to operate a computerized scale and accurately record transaction data
- Strong attention to detail for data entry, billing accuracy, and audit processes
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or agricultural experience
At Frontier Cooperative, we see ourselves as a family, and within every family, there are a wide range of personalities, interests, strengths and weaknesses. Because of the family culture, each person understands the attributes of the others, and knows who to turn to for whatever skill is needed. It’s what makes the family strong and interesting.
As a result, we seek to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which an employee’s differences are respected and valued. With such a team we better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve.
We foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and collaboration, so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. Whether or not you have a background in agriculture, what’s most important is that you are adept at building strong relationships with the people we serve. If this sounds like you, then we’d like to hear from you!
Get started by filling out an application today.
Founded
1915
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lincoln, Nebraska
At Frontier Cooperative, we see ourselves as a family, and within every family, there are a wide range of personalities, interests, strengths and weaknesses. Because of the family culture, each person understands the attributes of the others, and knows who to turn to for whatever skill is needed. It’s what makes the family strong and interesting.
As a result, we seek to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which an employee’s differences are respected and valued. With such a team we better meet the varying needs of the diverse populations we serve.
We foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and collaboration, so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. Whether or not you have a background in agriculture, what’s most important is that you are adept at building strong relationships with the people we serve. If this sounds like you, then we’d like to hear from you!
Get started by filling out an application today.
Founded
1915
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Farming
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lincoln, Nebraska