Operations Management Trainee - Chesapeake AgriBusiness - Hiring Urgently

We are hiring a focused Operations Management Trainee - Chesapeake AgriBusiness to join our dynamic team at Perdue in Chesapeake, VA.
Growing your career as a Full Time Operations Management Trainee - Chesapeake AgriBusiness is an incredible opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, decision-making and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Operations Management Trainee - Chesapeake AgriBusiness at Perdue today!

Perdue AgriBusiness is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. An international agricultural products and services company, we handle agricultural commodities and have a diverse portfolio of products and businesses.

Summary

Perdue AgriBusiness is in search for a Operations Management Trainee in Chesapeake, VA .  The OMT will develop an understanding of the skills, behaviors and responsibilities of merchandising and operations

Principal and Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the merchandising responsibilities from contract to customer
• Develop an understanding and practice of supporting the merchandising responsibilities by learning the logistics and transportation modes
• Develop an understanding of the skills and behaviors that are required to lead a grain receiving and storage staff to include hiring, training, and developing the staff
• Develop an understanding of the company and state OSHA safety policies, procedures, and regulations
• Develop an understanding of the Company and state DEP environmental policies, procedures and regulations
• Develop an understanding of the Local, State and Federal grain warehousing requirements
• Develop an understanding of the processes and procedures required to effectively manage inventory
• Develop an understanding of the housekeeping requirements necessary to ensure the safe operation of a grain elevator
• Develop an understanding of the routine and preventative maintenance required for reliable operation of grain handling and storage equipment

Minimum Education

• BS Degree (Agriculture, Logistics, Business)

Experience Requirements

• 0 Years
• 1-3 years grain operations experience can be substituted for the BS Degree
• Knowledge of grain receiving and storage technologies
• Understanding of standard software applications
• Understanding of commodity markets

Environmental Factors and Physical Requirements

• Able to move freely throughout the AgriBusiness facilities
• Climbing vertical heights (0-150')
• Carrying tools and equipment (0-50 pounds)
• Exposure to extreme temperatures (0-100 Degrees F)
• Humidity (0-100%)
• Noise (50db to 100db)
• Chemicals (SDS sheets available)
• Must be able to wear protective equipment too include self-contained breathing apparatus
• Required to travel to remote AgriBusiness facilities and customer locations

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits of working as a Operations Management Trainee - Chesapeake AgriBusiness in Chesapeake, VA:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Competitive salary