Explore a Career with Liqui-Grow

Twin State, Inc. / Liqui-Grow has been family-owned and operated since 1958 and has grown to include 12 retail and 3 manufacturing plants. Each Liqui-Grow location provides quality products and services, reviewed and in-field analyzed by our in-house Ph.D. agronomist, to a customer base serviced by location sales personnel and applicators. No matter where you are in your career, Liqui-Grow is an excellent company for further developing your knowledge in the industry. Whether it's agronomy, sales, operations, or mechanics, Liqui-grow has someone willing to extend their knowledge to those eager to learn. The strong leadership and supportive colleagues that Liqui-Grow of Mt. Pleasant retains will aid your advancement in your career in agricultural retail. If you're interested in joining a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days are the same, we invite you to apply for this position.

Benefits

• Health / dental insurance/ vision
• 401(k) profit-sharing plan
• Paid vacation / sick leave – Hours accumulate from the date of hire
• Cafeteria plan / medical and dependent care
• Short/long-term disability (eligibility required)
• Life insurance (eligibility required)
• Yearly clothing allowance
• Partial cell phone reimbursement

Personnel

• Assemble your team to ensure completion of fieldwork at your location.

• Oversee the operations and identify needed maintenance on the facility and rolling stock, implementing a plan to complete in a timely manner.

Facility and Asset Prevention

• Oversee the maintenance program of fixed assets and rolling stock to ensure that all items can be operated efficiently, safely, and in a manner that projects a positive image on behalf of Twin State/Liqui-Grow.

Personal Conduct

• Keep the safety of all employees and people on facility property as a top priority and instill the same attitude in your team of coworkers.

• Treat co-workers, vendors, and visitors with respect and strive to instill this attitude in your team.

• Conduct yourself in a professional manner and remember that you are part of the leadership of the location. Work to create and maintain a positive image for Liqui-Grow, your facility, and yourself in the community.

Liquid Fertilizer Mix Room Operator

Day to Day:

• Keep the location manager informed of property issues that may arise
• Be a team player
• Willing to work the required hours during the season (i.e., early a.m., longer nights, weekends, holiday possibility with an alternative day off)
• Good communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Meet license requirements
  • Handlers license
  • Applicators license
  • Keep up on any training (Dicamba, applicator, etc.) as needed or scheduled
  • CDL

Retail Mix System:

• Learn the ins and outs of running the retail mix system.
• This includes but is not limited to system updates, communicating issues with program IT, navigating breakdowns/delays, lining up truckers, figuring out load lineup with salesman/applicator, reading field maps, and giving directions.
• Knowledge of outside load systems, maintenance, and rinsing schedule
• Good communication with staff related to getting products out, working around shortages, machine breakdowns, and basic day-to-day plans, especially in season.
• Winterizing the system

Chemicals:

• Coordinate chemical needs and delivery schedules for bulk products and packages with the location manager and warehouse person.
• Maintaining meters, valves, and plumbing as needed or scheduled, along with winterizing

Equipment:

• Helping with maintaining trucks in/out of season, along with winterizing
• Troubleshooting with truckers and applicators during the season as problems occur (for example, trailer pumps)
• Spill procedures

Seed Warehouse:

• Maintain the organization of the seed within the warehouse
• Assist in the treatment of seed
• Move and transfer seed while also maintaining all seed inventory