Maplehurst Farms Inc

Office (Scale) Manager / IT Support

Job Title: Office (Scale) Manager / IT Support

Reports to: HR Manager

Supervises: Office personnel and scale operators

Job Summary: The role of Office (Scale) Manager/IT support is responsible for overseeing the administrative activities of office personnel and scale operators to ensure smooth operations across multiple locations. Key responsibilities include managing the ordering of supplies for office and scale houses, coordinating schedules for scale operators, and visiting eleven locations monthly. This role also acts as the first point of contact for internal IT troubleshooting. A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a BA/BS degree or equivalent experience is preferred. Agricultural experience is a plus.

Key Skills And Competencies

  • Strong organizational and communication skills with adaptability and pivot plans as needed
  • Effective supervision and distribution of responsibilities across multiple locations
  • IT troubleshooting and support skills
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve operational efficiencies
  • Leadership in the creation and updating of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Ensuring proper maintenance of office and scale equipment at all locations
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic and leadership qualities
  • Willingness to travel to various facilities

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the HR Manager to ensure a seamless transition into new role
  • Daily coordination with Grain Operation, Agronomy, and Logistics Manager
  • Assist with probing, grading, and scaling; understanding Scale Operators' duties
  • Manage updates for grain testing and RFID scale equipment
  • Exhibit exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Facilitate and participate in training sessions and industry education/training/conferences
  • Attend and contribute to company safety meetings
  • Ensure timely reporting of safety issues and enforce rules and regulations
  • Provide reimbursement (mileage) for travel between locations or a work vehicle
  • Act as the first point of contact for IT troubleshooting for employees
  • Serve as a universal key holder and primary telephone contact
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the HR Manager or General Manager

Essential Skills

  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced work environment
  • Experience as an office manager with strong interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to promoting Maplehurst Core Values
  • Standard working hours are 7:00 am - 4:00 pm, with seasonal variations
  • Availability for overtime and weekend work when necessary
  • Experience or knowledge with Agris, Excel, and Paylocity is advantageous
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Administrative
  • Industries

    Farming

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