Website Wilbur-Ellis Company
Do you have a solid understanding of the Agricultural industry and how it functions? Do you have experience creating a culture of safety? If you said yes to these questions, consider a career with Wilbur-Ellis!
For a century, Wilbur-Ellis has experienced success and growth in marketing and distributing agricultural products and services. Join us and grow your career with a strong and profitable industry leader offering competitive compensation, tremendous growth and development opportunities, and a people-first work environment. Come grow with us!
General Purpose and Scope of Position:
The Operations Support Representative is a support role that assists with all operational aspects of the branch. The Operations Support Representative will also assist in managing existing and attracting new customers within the sales territory, assist customers with proper product selection and use based on agronomic needs, and maintain and develop profitable customer relationships.
Key Skills and Abilities Include:
Promote positive work environment and overall employee morale
Knowledge and/or experience with agricultural operations
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Proficient in all Microsoft office applications and in particular Excel
Ability to multi-task, take direction and work independently
Understands and maintains confidentiality
Willing and desires to work overtime hours during busy seasons
Key Personal Attributes Include:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Requires excellent interpersonal skills between both customers and fellow employees
Detail and accuracy orientation with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Good interpersonal and team-building skills with a positive attitude and ability to establish relationships with branch personnel, peers, and customers
Present a professional image through personal appearance and overall facility cleanliness
Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Specific Responsibilities and Key Deliverables Include:
Assist with aspects of all day to day operations of the facility
Assist with seed treatments and seed warehouse operations
Assist with dispatching and logistics as needed or requested by management
Provide support to other team members as required to attain branch goals
Attend product training sessions and meetings when necessary
Other duties as assigned
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage (to be determined based on experience and other factors)
Benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, Employee Assistance Program, vacation, sick time, life insurance, + more); pension plan, 401k match up to 3%
Drug-Free Workplace
If you are currently a Wilbur-Ellis employee, please notify your Manager prior to applying for this position. Thank you!
COMPANY CULTURE
Wilbur-Ellis is a company you can be proud to call your employer
Wilbur-Ellis markets and distributes agricultural products, animal feed, and specialty chemicals, and food ingredients. A privately held and consistently profitable company, we employ more than 4,000 people throughout North America and Asia-Pacific.
Wilbur-Ellis is for and about people
Wilbur-Ellis has enjoyed over 100 years of success and growth, all thanks to our people. Our employees are both leaders and team players who thrive on creativity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a dedication to quality work, our customers, and each other.
Wilbur-Ellis invests in the industry’s best workforce
Wilbur-Ellis invests heavily in our employees by offering skill development and training, competitive compensation and benefits, and a tradition of promoting from within for a broad range of career opportunities. And we foster a supportive, people-first work environment.