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Nexus Cooperative

Grain & Agronomy Operations

Alden, MN · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Description Job Brief The Grain and Agronomy Operations Associate will perform duties associated with grain and agronomy within the facility in accordance with safety policies and procedures.

Nexus Cooperative

Grain & Agronomy Operations

Emmons, MN · On-site

$18.65 - $22/hr

Description Job Brief The Grain and Agronomy Operations Associate will perform duties associated with grain and agronomy within the facility in accordance with safety policies and procedures.

Ulta Beauty

Operations Manager

Mason City, IA · On-site

The OM leads a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager (MM), and is responsible for supporting the management of the operations of a retail store, including realignments, planograms and ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Operations Manager

Mason City, IA

The OM leads a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager (MM), and is responsible for supporting the management of the operations of a retail store, including realignments, planograms and ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Operations Manager

Mason City, IA

The OM leads a team of Task Associates and the Merchandise Manager (MM), and is responsible for supporting the management of the operations of a retail store, including realignments, planograms and ...

Veresen

Operations Technician

Albert Lea, MN

Associate's degree or equivalent in Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls, or Mechatronics; * Relevant operational experience in a pipeline or processing plant environment is preferred;

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Task Associate

Mason City, IA

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Task Associate (TA) is responsible for delivering on operational excellence in support of sales drivers, which provide the foundation for delivering an exceptional ...

Ulta Beauty, Inc.

Task Associate

Mason City, IA

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Task Associate (TA) is responsible for delivering on operational excellence in support of sales drivers, which provide the foundation for delivering an exceptional ...

Ulta Beauty

Task Associate

Mason City, IA · On-site

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE The Task Associate (TA) is responsible for delivering on operational excellence in support of sales drivers, which provide the foundation for delivering an exceptional ...

Walmart

Pharmacy Operations Team Lead

Mason City, IA · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #810 4151 4TH ST SW, MASON CITY, IA, 50401, US Job Overview Pharmacy associates focus on the needs of our customers as they entrust us with their ...

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Mason City, IA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Albert Lea, MN · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Albert Lea, MN

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ross Stores, Inc

Retail Associate

Mason City, IA

$15 - $17/hr

The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ross Stores

Retail Associate

Albert Lea, MN

$14 - $16.25/hr

The Associate may be requested to perform additional tasks in specific situations, if performance of these tasks will help achieve our Customer service and operational goals. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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How much do operations associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for operations associate in Hanlontown, IA is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $29.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operations Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of business processes, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, data analysis tools, and office productivity software is often required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities help you adapt to changing priorities and coordinate effectively across departments. These skills ensure smooth daily operations, efficiency, and the ability to swiftly resolve issues within the organization.

What does an Operations Associate do?

An Operations Associate supports the daily functions of a business by ensuring that processes run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities often include coordinating workflow, managing inventory, maintaining records, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may also help with process improvements and problem-solving to optimize operations. Operations Associates work closely with various departments to ensure that organizational goals are met and that operations comply with company policies and industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by Operations Associates, and how can they effectively manage them?

Operations Associates often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple tasks with tight deadlines, adapting to changing priorities, and ensuring efficient communication across different departments. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, maintain flexibility, and proactively communicate with team members and supervisors. Utilizing project management tools and regularly seeking feedback can also help in staying on top of responsibilities and continuously improving performance.

What Is an Operations Associate?

An operations associate provides support to the operations manager, either individually or as part of a team. As an operations associate, you assist with a variety of duties necessary to the basic operations of your employer, so your responsibilities depend to some degree on the industry in which you work—retail, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, or corporate offices. You handle clerical and administrative tasks, like employee scheduling, product management, and ordering supplies. You also monitor and assist with customer service, sales, and marketing initiatives.

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Grain & Agronomy Operations

Nexus Cooperative

Northwood, IA • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description
Job Brief
The Grain and Agronomy Operations Associate will perform duties associated with grain and agronomy within the facility in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
Leadership:
  1. Promote an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the mission and core values of Nexus.
  2. Model behaviors that support Nexus mission and core values to be a trusted advisor to our customers and members.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Grain handling includes but is not limited to filling, reclaiming and transferring of
  2. Maintains an accurate running inventory.
  3. Climbs leg and bins for maintenance and inventory.
  4. Restocks supplies and inventory; places orders as needed.
  5. Enters purchase order data in the inventory control system.
  6. Accepts, verifies, inspects, and records all deliveries according to policy.
  7. Records, reports, and returns defective items.
  8. Processes invoices, supplying necessary data to accounting or other appropriate department for payment and recordkeeping.
  9. Maintains the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse area.
  10. Handles complaints related to shipments; notifies supervisor of any shipping or receiving issues.
  11. Comply with government regulations and company safety policies and procedures.
  12. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • One year grain and agronomy experience preferred but not required
  • Proficient with inventory control systems.
  • Thorough understanding of warehouse policies and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.

Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position:
  • The employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  • The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Prolonged periods of time standing.
  • The employee will need to be able to climb steps and ladders to get to the top of the grain bins and down into pits.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

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