Part-Time Grain Scale Operations Specialist

6 days ago

Iowa Falls Iowa, United States POET Full time
About POET

POET is a leading bioethanol and bio-based products producer, committed to being good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible.

With over thirty years of experience, POET has become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol in the world, driven by a passion to change the world.

Benefits
  • Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
  • Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
  • Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses, and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses
  • Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
  • Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Excellent work-life balance with a 'family-first' culture
  • Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
  • Discounted home and auto insurance
Job Summary

POET Grain is a leader in the grain markets, buying nearly 1 billion bushels of grain each year.

As a Scale Technician, core duties include operating the grain scale(s) and the computer systems to ensure the quality of inbound and outbound products.

The Scale Technician is also responsible for clerical duties related to the grain origination/merchandising operations within the local grain team, including contract administration, ticket application, and grain settlement processing.

A Typical Day
  • Operate truck scales and computer systems and promote excellent customer service with external customers/grain haulers at all times.
  • Accurately grade all quality factors of inbound grains.
  • Apply scale tickets to contracts.
  • Work within the grain accounting system to set up new accounts.
  • Grain contract administration; filing contracts, mailing contracts (inbound & outbound mail), managing contract signatures, and maintain audit-ready contract files.
  • Provide accounting support to Grain Merchandisers.
  • Perform housekeeping duties necessary to maintain a clean work inside and outside of the scale house area.
  • Telephone reception as-needed.
  • Champion POET in the community.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Consistently demonstrate a high level of customer service with a positive, friendly attitude.
  • The ability to show up to work on time and work beyond normal business hours as-needed.
Strengths of a Successful Candidate
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills as well as the ability to embrace change.
  • Able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to work independently and as a member of a team.
  • Exercise good business judgment and discretion.
  • Communicate effectively in writing and in person.
  • Ability to learn the technical and day-to-day operation of a bioprocessing facility.
  • Know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite and capable of learning new programs.
Growth Opportunities within POET

At POET, we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization.

Each new team member's position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.

Work Environment

Culture is king at POET. We're all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door.

This position operates in an office environment.

Team members will be required to adhere to all safety requirements in all work environments.

This role has some physical requirements that our team members will need to be able to perform, such as:

  • Standing approximately 90% of the time while working on a personal computer.
  • Occasionally lifting fifty (50) pounds or less.

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