Operations Specialist

CHS Inc.

. Under general supervision, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeSelby • South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $18 - $26 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Under general supervision, carry out general labor responsibilities promptly and efficiently.
Develop and maintain knowledge of the commodities handled at the location and comply with company policy and government regulations pertaining to commodities.
Work with customers in a courteous and professional manner.
Prepare trucks and railcars for loading/unloading, which may require sampling, loosening large nuts, opening hatches, and attaching and/or detaching flexible hoses.
Load and unload agricultural inputs from railcars and/or trucks using heavy or light duty machinery/equipment.
Control and monitor all load out functions.
Understand and operate automated scale/dump systems.
Conduct and properly record daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks including but not limited to lubrication of pumps, valves, and loading arms.
Inspect in-use equipment looking for seeps and leaks of process equipment.
Monitor and maintain quality of inventory (may include blended, bulk or packaged product).
Deliver products such as fertilizer, chemical, seed, feed and others to customer sites.
Keep all work areas in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
Conduct regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping, shoveling, power washing, scraping and cleaning up spills.
Complete appropriate record keeping.
Perform grounds maintenance including snow removal.
Perform warehouse work including driving loader, loading/unloading inventory, forklift operation, and general maintenance.
Promptly report any customer complaints, repair or maintenance needs, or safety concerns to supervisor.
Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must meet minimum age requirement
1+ years of experience in Operations and/or Business Operations
Ability to operate machinery such as loaders, conveyors, tractors, and track mobile
Ability to work extended hours during peak seasons to meet business demands
High School diploma or GED preferred
CDL license or ability to attain one preferred
Agriculture experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
wellness programs
life insurance
health and dependent care spending accounts
paid time off
401(k)
pension
profit sharing
short- and long-term disability
tuition reimbursement
adoption assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

machinery operationloading/unloadingautomated scale systemsmaintenance tasksinventory monitoringgrounds maintenanceforklift operationrecord keepingsafety compliancecustomer service

Soft Skills

courteous communicationprofessionalismattention to detailproblem-solvingteamworkadaptabilitytime managementsafety awarenessorganizational skillscustomer complaint resolution

Certifications

CDL licenseHigh School diplomaGED