Driscoll Tophay LLC is a well-established multinational company specializing in comprehensive agriculture products mainly transported in ocean containers. We are currently seeking an experienced Hay Purchaser for our company in Pocatello, Idaho. Your passion for the agriculture industry and sound knowledge of hay will make you a great candidate.
Job title: Hay Purchaser
Responsibility:
- Procure a targeted volume of alfalfa hay per request annually.
- Working with farmers to maintain and develop supplier relationships.
- Accurately grading hay at harvest and buying it directly from growers
- Working closely with the Sales department to understand the market and assisting when customers visit to inspect and purchase hay
- Inventory management for field stacks, dispatching for inbound trucking to warehouse
- Quality control for field stacks
Qualifications and Skills
- 3 years of similar experience in farming, such as livestock, grains, fruit, or other comparable experience, is preferred.
- Experience with vendor relationship management and future forecasting
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with individuals at all levels
- Comfortable working with a globally distributed team
- Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills
Terms of employment: Full-time; Permanent
Language of work: Fluent in English
Salary: 50k to 90k, depending on experience
Benefits: Medical insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Idaho: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person