Grain Purchasing Assistant Details

Chief Ethanol Fuels - Hastings, NE

Employment Type : Full-Time

Chief Ethanol Fuels is seeking a Grain Purchasing Assistant to join the Chief team. This position will be responsible for the daily balancing, application and processing of grain receipts.


Experience and Skills:

  • 3-5 years of related experience
  • Requires knowledge of industry practices, terminology and accounting procedures.
  • Previous grain accounting experience is helpful but not required.
  • Associate’s level or higher degree in accounting or business preferred


Job Responsibilities:

  • Apply daily grain receipts to contracts and process settlements for Hastings and Lexington facilities.
  • Update and maintain accurate contract balances.
  • Scan and maintain all electronic grain records.
  • Work with grain suppliers to ensure adequate inventory is received to maintain maximum production rates.
  • Complete and file monthly and quarterly grain related reports.
  • Oversee automated scale system and process all non-automated trucks.
  • Purchase office supplies.
  • Maintain good relations and communications with suppliers, customers, and coworkers.
  • Support accounting department and Ethanol division by performing other projects as needed.


The Company:

Putting the needs of customers first has taken Chief Industries, Inc. from a small construction company in 1954, to a highly diverse company with a reputation for manufacturing quality products and offering unparalleled customer service. Through its many divisions and subsidiaries, Chief Industries employs over 1,400 skilled and dedicated employees who produce a wide variety of products, many of which are used around the world.

A subsidiary of Chief Industries, Chief Ethanol is committed to producing quality renewable fuel, and produces approximately 140 million gallons of ethanol annually. Chief Ethanol Fuels, Inc. was Nebraska’s first dry-mill ethanol plant and remains committed to producing renewable fuel and high quality feed today.

Our Benefits:

This full-time position is eligible for full company benefits, including

  • Paid vacation and PTO policies
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Wellness program
  • 401(k) retirement with company match
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • And much more.

Posted on : 3 years ago