Retail Agronomy Intern - New Century FS - Melbourne, IA
Growmark Inc. job in Melbourne, IA
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Performs regular inspections of customer crop fields to monitor crop health and ongoing conditions and assists with general agronomy functions. Provides inspection reports and customer service in a timely and accurate manner to increase customer satisfaction and maintain the reputation and profitability of the organization.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Hands on-on experience in agronomy field and operations
Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair
Drives company vehicle to designated customer crop field locations.
Inspects fields using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques and GPS technology to identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield limiting threats.
Documents and/or photographs all findings, completes inspection reports, and provides reports to agronomy specialist and customers.
Discusses results with both the agronomy specialist and customers to answer additional questions and add value to the service.
Attends scheduled technical training sessions and meetings
Assists with additional agricultural retail operational duties as time allows
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Supports and contributes to total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts.
Responsible for operating and maintaining the assigned vehicle according to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.
Follows GROWMARK's Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof and possess a basic understanding of production agriculture.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to travel independently as needed.
Occasionally exposed or required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed
Must be able to walk crop fields and conduct visual inspections of crops.
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.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
If you enjoy being outside and are interested in gaining hands-on Agronomy experience, then we can't wait to talk to you! We are looking for an Agronomy Intern that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers. A few key areas of emphasis include:
* Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
* Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
* Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
* You are pursuing a degree in Agriculture.
* You are in good academic standing
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
* We value relationships and people first and foremost
* We are a company that gives back to the community
* We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources
* We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities
Shipping Supervisor 1st shift
Eagle Grove, IA job
General:
The Second Shift Shipping Supervisor at Prestage is responsible for overseeing the shipping operations during the evening shift, ensuring that all items are packed, prepared, and dispatched in a timely manner. This role involves managing a team of warehouse employees and drivers, while also maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and collaborating with other departments. The Second Shift Shipping Supervisor will report directly to the Shipping Manager and is expected to promote safety and efficiency within the warehouse environment.
Specific Duties / Responsibilities:
Supervise a team of 8-12 employees to ensure orders are filled accurately and efficiently for poultry processing.
Ensure compliance with regulations set forth by USDA, OSHA, DOT, and Homeland Security.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shipping area and dock.
Coordinate training programs to enhance team skills in safety, quality assurance, and logistics.
Monitor and approve attendance records and manage performance evaluations for shipping staff.
Assist in recruitment efforts with HR for open positions within the shipping department.
Facilitate accurate and complete shipping documentation.
Investigate and resolve shipping and inventory discrepancies efficiently.
Perform other related duties as assigned, promoting a collaborative work environment.
Requirements
Education: Associate's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or equivalent logistics experience (required).
Experience: Minimum 5 years in a supervisory role within a food manufacturing or warehouse environment (preferred).
Skills/Abilities/Attributes:
5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing or industrial shipping environment.
Strong understanding of shipping and receiving processes (required).
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and move up to 35 lbs., occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and stoop for prolonged periods.
Willingness to work in variable temperature conditions, ranging from 35-40 degrees to 100 degrees.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
Short Term Disability
Auto-ApplyProduction Team Member (Knife Positions)
Eagle Grove, IA job
Work on the pork production line performing repetitive tasks that might require the use of tools. Work in hot temperatures or cold temperature (41 degrees Fahrenheit) conditions while wearing proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and following all safety and foods safety requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Work in a fast pace area where the task may require repetition with the use of tools such as knives, saws, and whizard knives.
Work in areas where you may be required to operate equipment.
Work in areas where pork is harvested which may include bloody areas and handling raw meat.
Work in areas where pork is fabricated and must be able to handle raw meat.
Work in different work stations as production or supervisor needs require.
Maintains internal and external relationships.
Maintain KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) and score cards to drive continuous improvement.
Ensure USDA regulatory compliance, HACCP, SSOP, SOP, GMP, and SQF program quality, and safety.
Advocate and maintain a strong commitment to safety in the operating process including but not limited to: PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tag out procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience
No prior experience or training.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and external customers.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee may be required to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; the employee can be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme cold (cut floor consistently exposed to temperatures of 41 degrees Fahrenheit) and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
Short Term Disability
Auto-ApplyInstaller - Construction General Laborer
Des Moines, IA job
Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? Foundation Recovery Systems, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in Ankeny, IA!
Why This Job Rocks:
Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time.
Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you!
We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded.
Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are.
What We Provide:
Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average)
Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year!
Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work.
Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays!
What We Expect:
Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together!
We work until it's done right. Period.
Build open and honest relationships with communication.
Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career.
Deliver quality through great service.
Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way.
Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home.
What You Can Expect:
Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career
Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site.
Dig and back-fill trenches/holes.
Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations.
Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc.
Valid driver's license preferred - for promotion.
Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization.
With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USAâ„¢ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before!
We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe!
Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home.
When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right.
When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
Auto-ApplySwine Service Manager
Iowa Falls, IA job
Reports to: Production Manager
Service manager will oversee an assigned territory of contract & company owned wean to finish sites.
Train & manage farm staff to ensure proper production practices are followed.
Initial inventory & assessment of newly placed pigs.
Marketing - weekly projections & selection of pigs for market.
Work with maintenance dept. to ensure all site maintenance is current.
Ability to troubleshoot & adjust ventilation.
Accessing health issues and the ability to perform on farm diagnostics.
Requirements
Requirements:
Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
Excellent organizational & time management skills.
Prior swine management experience.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record
Benefits
Benefits
In addition to very competitive pay employees of Prestage Farms receive:
Sick Pay
Vacation Pay
Holiday Pay
401(k) Plan
Medical Insurance
Voluntary Insurance options such as Dental, Vision, Etc.
Auto-ApplyQA Auditor TN VISA
Eagle Grove, IA job
In this position, the QA Auditor supports our Quality Assurance supervisor in all aspects of maintaining various safety and quality programs by evaluating quality issues, conducting audits, and using the audit results to make decisions regarding product acceptability. The auditor is responsible for making subjective decisions on quality and product disposition.
Requirements
Are you a resident of Mexico with a passion for the food industry and seeking a new opportunity? Prestage is the place you are looking for.
Do you have experience evaluating safety and food quality programs, conducting audits, and using these audit results to make decisions regarding product acceptability?
If you are already a TN, we can process the change of employment. (Additional requirements) **
Have a relevant bachelor's degree in the areas of chemistry, biology, veterinary medicine, food science, or any other food industry-related career.
Must be bilingual.
To be qualified for our international program, you must meet the following requirements:
Must be a citizen of Mexico or Canada
Have a relevant bachelor's degree in chemical, biology, veterinary medicine, agronomy, food industry, or any other agriculture-related degree.
Have a valid passport
Experience as Quality Auditor
**For the change of employment, you need to have a non-expired I-94 and passport.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
Short Term Disability
Auto-ApplyFRS, A Groundworks Company, is seeking a talented Co-Foreman to join their team in Des Moines, IA! The Co-Foreman is a leader as well as a contributor on our crew and an integral part of our success. The Co-Foreman coordinates tasks and assignments based on work priority, schedules, objectives, and workforce availability. The Co-Foreman assists with monitoring the progress of a project and keeping it on track from a time and budgetary standpoint. Candidates with previous experience in construction, home services, trade work, general labor, and leading a team would be a great fit for this position.
What we provide for our Co-Foreman employees:
* Bi-weekly Pay & weekly bonus opportunities
* All tools & transportation to the job site included
* Full-time nonseasonal work, we work year-round!
* Employee Ownership
* Company-sponsored certification programs & career development
* Competitive and rewarding, family-oriented culture
* Advanced leadership training opportunities as a Co-Foreman - become a Foreman in 6 months!
* Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) retirement program with a company match, 2 weeks paid time off & 6 holidays
Job Responsibilities of Co-Foreman:
* Assists Foreman with leading a high-performance team serving customers in a local market/area
* Reviews job specifications to determine materials, tools, and equipment needed prior to reporting to job site
* Assess conditions of the job once on-site; set forth plans based on time allotment, tools needed, and order of work - assign duties to your crew for work to be performed
* Install products and services with support of a national team of trained professionals
* Innovate and troubleshoot situations as needed based on requirements to complete the job to meet company standards and timetables
* Provide customers with superior quality and service while onsite performing work
* Ensure all final documentation is done completely/accurately and is given to the proper parties
What is required to join our team as a Co-Foreman:
* Strong communication skills, ability to motivate, and be a team player.
* Experience leading crews or small teams
* Basic construction or mechanical knowledge
* Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver's license.
* Enters crawl spaces and other confined areas
* Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Physical requirements:
* The position lifts heavy objects and/or up to 50 lbs., walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor.
* The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively lifts and carries heavy loads.
* The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand and arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. It also requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs.
* The employee must have excellent stamina.
* Seeing with the ability to read reports, data, statistics and information on computer screens are required.
Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization.
With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before!
We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe!
Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home.
When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right.
When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
Auto-ApplyQA Tech
Eagle Grove, IA job
Ensure overall quality and food safety of products and materials at various stages of production process. Analyze and test product to ensure they meet established quality standards.
Continuously inspect product, plant, employees, and equipment on the manufacturing floor to ensure quality and food safety standards are met.
Sample finished products to assure compliance with customer specifications.
Conduct metal detector checks, blade inspections, etc. Report discrepancies and violations along with solutions to the Quality Assurance Supervisor immediately.
Complete required documentation (quality, food safety and test forms) honestly and accurately.
Works with other departments to implement procedure changes involving raw materials/finished goods to remedy the cause of any non-compliance as quickly as possible.
Employee is required to conduct pre-operational sanitation inspections, operational sanitation inspections.
The duties include regular completion of Quality and Food Safety, CCP and sanitation paperwork that should ultimately result in no FS deviations.
GMP and Sanitation audits are conducted as directed with documented corrective actions and follow-up as necessary.
Maintain KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) and score cards to drive continuous improvement.
Advocate and maintain a strong commitment to safety in the operating process.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma/GED or knowledge equivalent to.
Competancy in reading and writing English is required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Work Processing Software.
Must have the ability to learn to do cut floor QA, Harvest QA and FSQA Auditor positions.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must be able to use a High Lift for required work. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick)
Short Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Auto-ApplySales & Service Technician
Des Moines, IA job
FRS, A Groundworks Company, is seeking talented Sales & Service Technician to join their team in the Des Moines, IA area!
The Sales & Service Technician is an integral part of the customer journey post installation. They focus on partnering with customers to inspect and service preexisting company installed foundation repair and water management solutions. The Service Technician supports our customers with additional solutions options and needs.
Why you should join our Service Team
Base Pay + Commission with NO CAP on earnings
Average annual earnings $120,000
Company Vehicle and Gas Card provided
Full-time nonseasonal work
Pre-qualified, high-quality appointments, no cold-calling !
Advanced leadership training opportunities from a promote from within led culture
Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Long/Short Term Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, PTO after applicable waiting periods
Equity in North America's Leading Foundation Repair and Water Management Company
Job Responsibilities
Execute appointments scheduled with customers
Travel to customers' home based on assigned appointments
Build long-term relationships with customers and professionally represent the company
Recommend additional products and services to enhance or improve original installation or to remedy a potential issue through established processes and procedures
Perform annual customer maintenance visits, examining work previously completed
Perform reactive service appointments, diagnose, and fix any issues
Install additional products purchased by the customer as necessary
Adhere to safety regulations and procedures when carrying out responsibilities
Examine solutions installed by the company and determine potential warranty or non-warranty work
Communicate the status of each job (completions and complications) and submit all necessary documentation to the Service Manager and customer as required
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
1 or more years of proven sales experience preferred but not required
Construction/Home Improvement experience preferred
Proven customer relations experience preferred
High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience
A valid, non-restrictive Driver's License is required
Requirements
Full-time
Remote & Onsite: Reporting into and working remotely of Branch location
Servicing area within territory
Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization.
With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USAâ„¢ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before!
We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe!
Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home.
When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right.
When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
Auto-Apply2026 Summer Internship FSQA
Eagle Grove, IA job
About us
Wholestone Prestage is a 100% vertically integrated pork processor based in Freemont, NE and Eagle Grove, IA. We are proudly owned by 235 American farm families. We sell fresh pork under our brand Wholestone Farms. We have the 2 newest and most modern pork processing plants in the U.S. We harvest over 5.6 million pigs annually. We sell over 1.2 billion pounds of pork globally.
Summary
This is a paid internship at one of two plants located in either Freemont, NE or Eagle Grove, IA.
The 10-week program will start first week of June and run to mid-August. Responsible for performing a variety of tasks within FSQA and Technical Services, ranging from verifications and measurements of manufactured products to assure compliance with all food safety and quality programs to animal welfare. Responsible for making decisions based on quantitative values, temperature, exact measurements, among others.
Benefits
· Paid Summer Internship
· Housing available if needed
· Unlimited hands-on Experience
Education, Licensure and Experience
· Current college Junior or Senior
· Degree and major of study in Marketing, Agribusiness or equivalent required
Language Skills
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the language of the majority cultural group in order to communicate effectively. Must be able to hear enough to understand those individuals as well. Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend documents such as grafts/flow sheets, financials, general professional articles and publications, governmental regulations, safety rules, assignment sheets, and procedure manuals. Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, policies and procedures, and other administrative forms as outlined above.
Must be able to effectively communicate in both individual and group settings. Must be able to present information and respond to questions from individuals and/or groups.
Mathematical Skills
In order to perform duties, must be able to:
1. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure such as whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and fractions.
2. Compute rate, discounts, ratios, and percent, and
3. Make, read and interpret financials, graphs, rates, ratios, and percentages.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense and judgment in solving problems and interpreting and understanding instructions furnished in written or oral form. Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action yet reason when to involve supervisor.
Computer Skills
Basic computer knowledge with the ability to learn software.
Other Skills and Abilities
1. Display strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deal with frequent interruptions.
2. Basic office skills such as phone skills, voicemail, copying, faxing, typing, and directing visitors.
3. Ability to function independently given assigned duties.
4. Ability to communicate, work, and interact with a variety of individuals.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands and/or fingers to feel, manipulate small objects, write, and type. The employee is frequently required to bend; squat/kneel; twist/turn; sit; talk; hear and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to push/pull; climb; walk; stand; and balance. The employee is rarely required to smell and/or taste. The employee must frequently lift/carry/move up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and to warm/cold and/or humid/dry conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Auto-ApplyChild Care Teacher
Ankeny, IA job
Casey's is looking for a full-time Child Care Teacher to work at our Ankeny Store Support Center on-site Child Development Center. As a Child Care Teacher, you will be responsible for the daily care of an assigned group of children, planning developmentally appropriate activities, and maintaining the environment in accordance with program objectives. You will ensure compliance with established policies and procedures within assigned program area.
As a Child Care Teacher, you will also:
* Perform general care and specific daily interactions with an assigned group of children.
* Maintain regular observational and developmental records for each child.
* Maintain daily communication with parents concerning their child's behavior and development.
* Plan, prepare, maintain, schedule, and supervise developmentally appropriate learning centers and activities to meet weekly objectives.
* Attend to personal and physical needs for assigned group of children.
* Help maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean, organized and a child-safe environment.
* Attend staff and parent meetings, as required.
* Attend conferences related to the childcare field, and acquire the necessary hours as stated in the state licensing guidelines.
* Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child.
Our Child Care Teachers work four 10-hour days each week between the hours of 6:40 am - 5:35 pm.
What you can expect when you join the Casey's Team:
* A transformative culture putting service first and taking pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.
* We're here for families! Great benefits including choices in medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, employee stock purchase program, charitable giving programs, parental leave, AND an onsite Child Development Center.
* Competitive pay, 401k company match up to 6%, vacation & sick time, paid holidays, volunteer time, and an onsite cafeteria
* Dress for your day dress code, jeans are welcomed!
* The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost our small company feel. Our senior leadership team is engaged, involved, and accessible!
What are you waiting for? Come be a part of a company that is growing, transforming, and is here for good!
Compensation:
Starting pay range: $16.75 - $22.00. Actual pay may vary based on Casey's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.
* Associate's degree in Child Development or related field or equivalent experience is required.
* Strong working knowledge of childcare and development.
* Annual Universal Precautions training.
* First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
* Mandatory child abuse training class.
* Creativity, compassion, and professionalism are a must.
* Fun and enthusiastic attitude is required.
* Exceptional patience and ability to remain calm at all times.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills, especially relating to children.
* Constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintaining them over time.
* Effective written communication skills.
* Excellent creativity used in developing children's programs.
Preferred:
* Bachelor's Degree.
* Prior experience in a child-care setting.
2026 Summer Internship Operations
Eagle Grove, IA job
About us
Wholestone Prestage is a 100% vertically integrated pork processor based in Freemont, NE and Eagle Grove, IA. We are proudly owned by 235 American farm families. We sell fresh pork under our brand Wholestone Farms. We have the 2 newest and most modern pork processing plants in the U.S. We harvest over 5.6 million pigs annually. We sell over 1.2 billion pounds of pork globally.
Summary
This is a paid internship at one of two plants located in either Freemont, NE or Eagle Grove, IA.
The 10-week program will start first week of June and run to mid-August. This internship provides hands-on experience in food processing operations, data analysis, and project-based problem solving while giving you the chance to work alongside experienced operations professionals. Over the course of the summer, you will contribute to projects that focus on operational efficiency and process improvement, including continuous improvement of automation systems, yield studies, and recovery opportunities.
Benefits
· Paid Summer Internship
· Housing available if needed
· Unlimited hands-on Experience
Education, Licensure and Experience
· Current college Junior or Senior
· Degree and major of study in Marketing, Agribusiness or equivalent required
Language Skills
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the language of the majority cultural group in order to communicate effectively. Must be able to hear enough to understand those individuals as well. Ability to read, interpret, and comprehend documents such as grafts/flow sheets, financials, general professional articles and publications, governmental regulations, safety rules, assignment sheets, and procedure manuals. Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, policies and procedures, and other administrative forms as outlined above.
Must be able to effectively communicate in both individual and group settings. Must be able to present information and respond to questions from individuals and/or groups.
Mathematical Skills
In order to perform duties, must be able to:
1. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure such as whole numbers, fractions, percentages, and fractions.
2. Compute rate, discounts, ratios, and percent, and
3. Make, read and interpret financials, graphs, rates, ratios, and percentages.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense and judgment in solving problems and interpreting and understanding instructions furnished in written or oral form. Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action yet reason when to involve supervisor.
Computer Skills
Basic computer knowledge with the ability to learn software.
Other Skills and Abilities
1. Display strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deal with frequent interruptions.
2. Basic office skills such as phone skills, voicemail, copying, faxing, typing, and directing visitors.
3. Ability to function independently given assigned duties.
4. Ability to communicate, work, and interact with a variety of individuals.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands and/or fingers to feel, manipulate small objects, write, and type. The employee is frequently required to bend; squat/kneel; twist/turn; sit; talk; hear and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to push/pull; climb; walk; stand; and balance. The employee is rarely required to smell and/or taste. The employee must frequently lift/carry/move up to 15 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and to warm/cold and/or humid/dry conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Auto-ApplyHarvest Lead
Eagle Grove, IA job
Work on the Harvest Floor of the pork production line performing repetitive tasks that may require the use of tools. Will need to be able and willing to work in all position within the line that they are assigned. Will need to have the ability to lead a team. Work in hot temperature conditions while wearing proper the PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and following all safety and food safety requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Work in areas where pork is harvested which may include bloody areas and handling raw meat.
Work in a fast pace area where the task may require repetition with the use of tools such as knives, saws, and whizard knives.
Work in areas where you may be required to operate equipment.
Work in different work stations as production or supervisor needs require.
Maintains internal and external relationships.
Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality.
Maintain KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) and score cards to drive continuous improvement.
Ensure USDA regulatory compliance, HACCP, SSOP, SOP, GMP, and SQF program quality, and safety.
Advocate and maintain a strong commitment to safety in the operating process including but not limited to: PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tag out procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
Education and/or Experience
No prior experience or training.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and external customers.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand in place; walk; use hands to finger, handle, feel, push, and pull; reach with hands and arms; climb up and down stairs; work on platform; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee may be required to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; the employee can be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme cold and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Auto-ApplyRefrigeration and Utilities Supervisor
Eagle Grove, IA job
The Powerhouse Supervisor will provide support and oversee to technicians performing a variety of task including but not limited to corrective maintenance (CM), preventative maintenance (PM), and predictive maintenance (PDM). Operates, installs, and repairs plant utilities including ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, steam, water, gas, compressed air, and building systems. Typical work schedule includes minimum of 9 hours each work day with additional time required for coverage of shift or completion of projects as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
Provide support to Refrigeration Techs by assisting in their duties and providing technical advice as needed.
Interface with contractors to ensure proper completion of jobs.
Assist Planner in sourcing repair and project parts as needed.
Provide leadership toward the completion of major repairs and projects.
Cover rounds as needed to ensure plant's continued operation.
Participates in technical discussion regarding troubleshooting and continual improvements.
Assist Planner in PM program improvements and implementation.
Replaces or adjusts defective or worn parts to repair systems as part of the Process Safety Management system and safety policies and procedures.
Maintain KPI's (Key Performance Indicators) to drive continuous improvement.
Ensure USDA regulatory compliance, HACCP, PSM, RMP, GMP, and SQF program quality, and safety.
Advocate and maintain a strong commitment to safety in the operating process including but not limited to: PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions, Lockout-Tag out procedures, Line Break procedures, Hot Work procedures, and Process Safety Management related matters.
Education and/or Experience
Associate's degree from two-year college or technical school in mechanical and/or electrical field preferred or equivalent related experience.
2 years experience as an industrial refrigeration/boiler operator or more preferred.
Prior experience with 3 phase 480VAC systems, troubleshooting controls, work with PLCs and VFDs preferred.
RETA certificate strongly preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Employee is frequently exposed to hot and cold temperatures.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High level mechanical aptitude. Prior industrial maintenance experience strongly preferred.
Currently holds, or is able to obtain within 6 months of beginning employment in the lead position, Ammonia Refrigeration Operator credentials.
Strong communication skills.
Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook, etc. Word Processing software and Process Safety Management (PSM) and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) Database software.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, schematics, and procedure manuals.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to internal and external customers.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Auto-ApplyMaintenance Supervisor-Offshift
Eagle Grove, IA job
Summary Responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of team members engaged in maintaining and repairing the physical structure, repair or replacement of facility equipment and systems, to ensure maximum production quality and quantity while promoting safety throughout the maintenance organization. This will be an off shift position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reduces downtime, increase efficiencies and direct all aspects of department operation including repairs and maintenance.
Organizes and works toward accomplishing objectives regarding production, technology, and resource needs.
Supervises work through site inspection, review of reports and communication with vendors.
Determines strategies to reduce mechanical downtime and keep product flow and production lines running at maximum capacity.
Oversees the use of inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment.
Assists in establishing and maintaining a computerized maintenance management system for tracking work orders to be procured for parts, and maintenance history of plant equipment.
Maintains operating and training program for the maintenance department in conjunction with the Plant Engineer and Safety Director.
Ensures all maintenance technicians/staff are trained on the most updated version of operating procedures.
Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constant to minimize unplanned downtime and anticipate problems to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Established and maintains Maintenance KPIs such as asset utilization, maintenance cost PM compliance, and schedule compliance.
Maintains safety, health, and environmental policies while directing the safety program for the maintenance department to include active participation in Safety Management and Risk Management Programs.
Confers with other department supervisors/superintendents to coordinate activities of individual departments.
Responsibilities for training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; disciplining employees; addressing complaints and assisting in providing appropriate resolutions.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities Direct supervisor of assigned staff.
Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Project Management - Coordinates projects; communicates changes and progress; completes projects on time and budget; manages project team activities.
Managing People - Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; makes self-available to staff; provides regular performance feedback; develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; fosters quality focus in others; improves processes, products and services.; continually works to improve supervisory skills.
Initiative - Undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities; takes independent actions and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for and offers help when needed.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Word Processing software.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee may be required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee maybe frequently required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee maybe occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Auto-ApplyAssociate Software Engineer
Ankeny, IA job
The Associate Software Engineer will help build, test, and maintain innovative AI-driven technical products and platforms-including web applications using modern frontend technologies such as Next.js, React, Angular, or Vue.js. You'll work on projects that integrate with GraphQL and REST APIs, supporting Casey's strategic objectives and collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Data governance and accuracy are essential to our AI initiatives, and you'll be expected to follow established protocols and contribute to maintaining high standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and Improve AI Solutions: Contribute to the creation and enhancement of AI-powered technical products under the guidance of senior team members.
* Build and Maintain Software Applications: Assist in building, testing, and maintaining software platforms, focusing on AI and machine learning projects.
* Create Web-Based AI Solutions: Develop and maintain web applications using frameworks such as Next.js, React, Angular, or Vue.js.
* Integrate Frontend with APIs: Connect frontend applications with GraphQL and REST APIs to deliver seamless user experiences.
* Support Data Governance and Ensure Data Accuracy: Follow established protocols for data handling, privacy, and security in AI projects, and perform basic data validation, cleaning, and documentation tasks to maintain the integrity of data used in AI solutions.
* Collaborate Across Teams: Work with backend, data engineering, and senior engineering teams to ensure robust, scalable AI integrations and learn best practices.
* Perform Other Duties: Take on additional responsibilities as assigned to support team and business objectives.
This position requires authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Casey's will not provide sponsorship or employer support for applications or petitions for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, or any other employment-based visa.
This role does not allow for 100% remote work. Qualified out of state candidates must be willing to relocate and will need to live within a daily commutable distance of Casey's Store Support Center in Ankeny, IA and be willing to work onsite 5 days a week.
Compensation:
Starting pay range: $64,800 - $89,100. Actual pay may vary based on Casey's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. This position is eligible for an annual cash bonus based on company performance. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the typical hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent years of related work experience is required.
* At least one (1) year of experience building and maintaining technical solutions in a business environment.
* Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to take initiative, work independently, or as part of a team.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in working with data.
* Ability to prioritize and organize assignments efficiently.
* Capable of identifying problems, analyzing information, and determining solutions.
Harvest Supervisor
Eagle Grove, IA job
Summary: This position is responsible for assuring all procedures are followed in achieving the highest level or productivity in the most cost-efficient manner possible while still maintaining the specification of the customer. Other responsibilities include ensuring all workstation have passed USDA Inspections, promoting a safe work environment, ensuring accurate shipments, and proper coding of products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for meeting volume goals, reducing claims, maximizing yields, reducing cost, employee retention and maintain good working relationships with other production supervisors, USDA (meat), and maintenance employees. Monitors slaughter area by evaluating product and administering corrective procedures as sees fit (i.e. provides indirect job specification training/coach and develop employees to obtain results). Coordinates attendance issues by coordinating personnel to fill vacant or absent positions and minimizing turnover rates. Conducts pre-operational inspection of area, sets up production equipment, and submits maintenance work orders as needed. Ensures area is properly staffed/crewed to meet operational needs. Controls waste by minimizing products sent to inedible and providing sanitary working environment. Manages job changes/rotations. Ensure USDA regulatory compliance, HACCP, SSOP, SOP, GMP, and SQF program for product performance and safety. Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities: Direct supervisor of assigned staff.
Education and/or Experience: Associate's degree from a college; three years' harvest production experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data; uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs work flows and procedures.
Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others; uses resources effectively.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability; demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; aligns work with strategic goals.
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
Qualifications: to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Word Processing software.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Auto-ApplyService Dispatch Coordinator - Tuesday - Saturday: 4:00pm-12:00am
Ankeny, IA job
Casey's Store Support Center in Ankeny, IA, is searching for a full-time Service Dispatch Coordinator to join our Field Support Services Team. Our Field Support Services Team is responsible for assisting with the construction, maintenance, and repair of 2,900+ Casey's stores.
As a full-time Service Dispatch Coordinator, you will assist store team members in dispatching service for emergency and non-emergency repair work. You'll be responsible for responding to calls for service on all store equipment and property and dispatching service as needed, as well as ensure all calls are accurately logged in the dispatch data system.
* Respond to calls for emergency/non-emergency service on all store equipment and property.
* Respond to security calls and logs related issues into Emergency Signal System.
* Responsible for dispatching Service Technician and equipment to assigned stores for replacement and repair of store equipment and property.
* Responsible for hiring subcontractors in emergency situations. Escalates to Management for assistance with resolution if needed.
* Responsible for accurately logging all calls into dispatch data system as received.
The hours for this position are Tuesday - Saturday 4:00pm-12:00am
What you can expect when you join the Casey's Team:
* A transformative culture putting service first and taking pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.
* Opportunities to use cutting edge technologies and enterprise-wide collaboration to enable our strategy and drive world class service.
* We're here for families! Great benefits including choices in medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, employee stock purchase program, charitable giving programs, parental leave AND an onsite Child Development Center
* Competitive pay, 401k company match up to 6%, vacation & sick time, paid holidays, and volunteer time
* Dress for your day dress code, jeans are welcomed!
* The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost our small company feel. Our senior leadership team is engaged, involved and accessible!
What are you waiting for? Come be a part of a company that is growing, transforming and is here for good!
Compensation:
Starting pay range: $18.50 - $24.25. Actual pay may vary based on Casey's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.
* Solid interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
* Strong listening skills.
* Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
* Basic computer skills.
Associate IT Engineer - Infrastructure
Ankeny, IA job
Join our growing cloud engineering team as an Associate IT Engineer! This entry-level role is ideal for early-career professionals eager to learn and grow in cloud technologies. You'll support the migration, deployment, and maintenance of cloud solutions, primarily in Microsoft Azure, while collaborating with senior engineers and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in deploying, configuring, and maintaining cloud infrastructure in Microsoft Azure.
* Support basic administration of Azure resources (Virtual Machines, Storage, Networking, Azure Active Directory).
* Monitor cloud environments and respond to alerts under guidance.
* Participate in team meetings and training sessions to build cloud expertise.
* Collaborate with senior engineers to learn best practices for cloud security, automation, and cost management.
* Contribute to routine tasks such as patching, backups, and basic troubleshooting.
* Stay current with Azure updates and new features.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* Assist in writing and automating deployment and management of Azure resources using Terraform modules and scripts for repeatable infrastructure deployments, following best practices in code versioning and documentation.
* Document cloud processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing.
* Collaborate with senior and lead engineers to learn best practices in cloud automation, security, and DevOps.
This position requires authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Casey's will not provide sponsorship or employer support for applications or petitions for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, J-1, or any other employment-based visa.
This role does not allow for 100% remote work. Qualified out of state candidates must be willing to relocate and will need to live within a daily commutable distance of Casey's Store Support Center in Ankeny, IA and be willing to work onsite 5 days a week.
Compensation:
Starting pay range: $64,800 - $89,100. Actual pay may vary based on Casey's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. This position is eligible for annual cash bonuses based on company performance. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the typical hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience (internships, coursework, certifications).
* Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Azure fundamentals (AZ-900 certification preferred).
* Basic understanding of cloud concepts: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.
* Exposure to Windows Server administration and Active Directory (coursework or labs).
* Interest in scripting/automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI).
* Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
* Willingness to learn, take direction, and work as part of a team.
Preferred Experience:
* Internship or academic project experience with Azure or other cloud platforms.
* Exposure to virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V).
* Basic knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN).
* Experience with Microsoft 365 or Office 365 administration.
* Any relevant certifications (AZ-900, MS-900, CompTIA Cloud+).
* Positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and ability to multitask.
* HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (AZ-104).
* Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions is a plus.
Retail Agronomy Intern - New Century FS - Whitten/Albion, IA
Growmark Inc. job in Whitten, IA
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Performs regular inspections of customer crop fields to monitor crop health and ongoing conditions and assists with general agronomy functions. Provides inspection reports and customer service in a timely and accurate manner to increase customer satisfaction and maintain the reputation and profitability of the organization.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Hands on-on experience in agronomy field and operations
Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair
Drives company vehicle to designated customer crop field locations.
Inspects fields using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques and GPS technology to identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield limiting threats.
Documents and/or photographs all findings, completes inspection reports, and provides reports to agronomy specialist and customers.
Discusses results with both the agronomy specialist and customers to answer additional questions and add value to the service.
Attends scheduled technical training sessions and meetings
Assists with additional agricultural retail operational duties as time allows
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS
Supports and contributes to total company goals and objectives through collaboration efforts.
Responsible for operating and maintaining the assigned vehicle according to company standards, adheres to the uniform policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.
Follows GROWMARK's Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply.
Performs all other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Normally requires a high school diploma or the equivalent thereof and possess a basic understanding of production agriculture.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development.
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, a satisfactory driving record, and the ability to travel independently as needed.
Occasionally exposed or required to work in extreme weather conditions. (hot, cold, wet, etc.)
Frequently required to lift 51-70 pounds as needed
Must be able to walk crop fields and conduct visual inspections of crops.
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.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
If you enjoy being outside and are interested in gaining hands-on Agronomy experience, then we can't wait to talk to you! We are looking for an Agronomy Intern that is eager to go above and beyond helping our customers. A few key areas of emphasis include:
* Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
* Assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
* Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
* You are pursuing a degree in Agriculture.
* You are in good academic standing
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLE
* We value relationships and people first and foremost
* We are a company that gives back to the community
* We emphasize sustainability practices and stewardship of our resources
* We enjoy access to in-house training and leadership development opportunities