Location Manager

At Frontier Cooperative, we believe agriculture is more than a business, it's a way of life. As an agricultural leader serving Nebraska's farming communities, we provide a comprehensive range of grain, agronomy, feed, and energy products and services. But what sets us apart is how we do it: with integrity, with quality, and with a deep commitment to the communities we're proud to call home. We're looking for people who share those values and want to grow with us.

What you'll do: 

Business & customer strategy

• Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and AG Advisors to develop market plans for new and existing customers


• Stay current on new agronomy products; oversee the retail store, fertilizer plant, and feed and seed warehouse


• Recommend strategic operational goals by gathering business, financial, service, and operations data; define objectives and evaluate outcomes


• Enforce customer service standards and resolve complaints; work with customers to promote improved products and expanded services

Financial & inventory management

• Reconcile daily cash sales and credit card reports; perform bank deposits and bill customers for products or services


• Collect and credit customer accounts upon payment

Facility & equipment oversight

• Manage and maintain proper working condition of vehicles, machinery, equipment, buildings, and grounds


• Ensure equipment is cleaned regularly to prolong safe operation and promote a positive company image


• May perform general vehicle, machinery, and equipment maintenance and repairs


• Follow all company safety standards and comply with OSHA, EPA, state, and federal regulations

Grain bin storage

• Manage day-to-day operations of grain elevators, bins, and flat storage areas; direct and assign daily work to staff


• Manage inbound and outbound grain shipments, ensuring proper storage placement and monitoring space requirements


• Post daily grain prices; assist customers selling grain and notify the Grain Division Manager of all purchases


• Ensure proper weigh scale management and accurate ticket data; maintain high grain grade and quality standards


• Ensure bins are cleaned, swept, and treated with insecticide prior to filling; inspect grain regularly for temperature, mold, insect, or moisture issues


• Pull grain cores for quality inspection; blend, dry, aerate, cool, and relocate grain as needed to maximize economic return

What we are looking for: 

• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and agricultural experience


• Knowledge of operational management, business management, accounting, budgeting, project management, and quality management


• Strong judgment, problem-solving, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills


• Proven mentoring and coaching experience with the ability to influence and engage direct reports, indirect reports, and peers


• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills


• Basic math skills including proportions, percentages, and volume; able to prepare and interpret spreadsheets and graphs


• Ability to safely operate company vehicles, machinery, and equipment


• Valid operator's license and forklift certification required; CDL Class A with HazMat and Tanker endorsements preferred or obtainable within 60 days

Why join us? Full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, finances, and future.

• Paycheck for life: Cooperative pension plan, plus 401(k) with traditional and Roth options


• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental plans, and FSA/HSA spending accounts


• Paid time off: Vacation and sick leave to rest and recharge


• Uniform & boot allowances: Annual allowances so you're always equipped and ready


• 360 Wellness Program: Whole-person wellness with real incentives


• Sign-on & referral bonuses: Get rewarded for joining and for bringing great people with you

Additional benefits available — ask us for details.