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Agriculturist- Moorhead, MN

Employer
American Crystal Sugar Company
Location
Moorhead, MN
Salary
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Industry
Manufacturing and Production
Role
Other
Job Type
Long-Term
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Start before Harvest!

We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Agriculturist in the Moorhead District. The purpose of this position is to provide agronomic expertise to growers in the production of a high quality beet crop and to increase the recoverable sugar per acre.

The principal accountabilities of this position include:
  • Makes recommendations to assist growers in the production of a high quality beet crop and to increase recoverable sugar per acre while minimizing production costs.
  • Maintains Grower Practice System to ensure appropriate information is available for decision making purposes.
  • Maintains current knowledge of new research and technological changes to ensure growers receive up-to-date information on sugarbeets.
  • Assists in the implementation of new technology in crop production.
  • Assists growers with harvest equipment and improved harvest techniques to maximize sugar recovery per acre.
  • Ensures Shareholder compliance of company policies and requirements.
  • Provides supervision of employees at receiving stations and compliance with company policies during harvest.
  • Ensures stock transfers are complete and forwards to the Treasury department for Board approval.


Minimum Requirements

  • An agri-business background gained through the completion of a four year degree in Agronomy.
  • Ag Economics or a related field
  • Two to three years of related experience.
  • Effective oral and written communications skills, supervisory skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with growers is essential.
  • A valid driver's license is required.
  • CCA certification is preferred.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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OUR WORKPLACE: 

American Crystal Sugar Company’s goal is to have the best workforce in the sugar industry.  We believe in working hard, taking pride in our accomplishments, and celebrating our successes. And our employees are our number one asset.  That’s why American Crystal Sugar Company jobs are available for people of all backgrounds and skill sets, and why we offer competitive compensation, benefit packages, and more.

We’re also champions of safety and customer satisfaction, and strive to be a progressive leader within the sugar industry. Our commitment is to be fair to all individuals while providing a safe and productive work environment that encourages the best in everyone. 

Year round positions offer Medical, Dental, Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Pension, 401k, and more!

American Crystal Sugar Company is a drug free workplace and conducts
pre-employment drug tests and criminal background checks. Equal Opportunity Employer
 

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