The Logistics Associate, reporting to the Logistics Manager, is a versatile team member responsible for supporting the efficient operation of Wysocki Family Farms. This position provides operational support through a variety of transportation, equipment operation, crop production, and maintenance activities. The Logistics Associate plays a critical role in ensuring the timely movement of materials, products, and equipment while assisting with planting, spraying, harvesting, storage, and other seasonal farming operations. This role requires adaptability, dependability, a safety-focused mindset, and a willingness to perform a wide range of duties in support of farm and business operations.
Qualifications:
Accountabilities:
Physical Activities/Demands:
This position requires sedentary work, involving sitting for extended periods during operation of equipment. The remaining balance of this position, requires working in various environments (sometimes tight and confined); bend, stoop, squat and kneel: reach for and lift objects above the shoulder; walk distances on firm, uneven and soft terrain; lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally more with the discretion of team lift; communicate with others via voice, listening and verbal response; read and write to receive instruction, document work and heed safety warnings; repeat motions with the wrists, hands and fingers; operate machinery, power tools, vehicles and heavy equipment; visually inspect work in near/distant scenarios including need for peripheral vision and depth perception, sit for extended periods of time.
Environmental Conditions:
Physical activities may be performed in both indoor (office/shop/production areas) and outdoor environments (fields/storage areas) which could include low and high temperatures; precipitation and wind; noisy environments; potential exposure to chemicals/pesticides; dusty or poorly ventilated environments; darkness/low light.
Wysocki Family Farms offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to, compensatory time, a bonus program, health, dental, and vision insurance, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contributions, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, short-term disability insurance, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement for both past and future education.
Wysocki Family Farms is an EEO employer
Qualifications:
- Previous agricultural experience preferred.
- Semi-truck driving experience preferred; CDL is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and extended shifts during peak seasons.
Accountabilities:
- Tend and support sprayer operations, ensuring timely delivery of materials and assistance as needed.
- Operate and drive bulk trucks to transport agricultural products and other materials.
- Assist with potato handling operations, including scooping, loading, and transporting potatoes.
- Operate tractors and agricultural equipment for routine tasks such as mowing ditches and other field support activities.
- Deliver fertilizer and supplies to field locations in support of crop production activities.
- Perform basic mechanical work and assist with equipment maintenance and repairs in the shop as needed.
- Deliver dehy loads via trucks and semis.
- Perform bin cleaning, washing, and general facility maintenance as needed.
- Tend and support planting operations, including assisting with planter setup and operation.
- Assist with loading, hauling, and transporting equipment between locations.
- Work collaboratively with the farm operations team to support planting, harvest, storage, and other seasonal activities.
- Demonstrates Wysocki Family Farms Core Values through everyday actions, communication, and decision-making to foster a respectful, collaborative, and high-performing workplace.
- Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental and company goals, adapting to business needs with flexibility and teamwork.
Physical Activities/Demands:
This position requires sedentary work, involving sitting for extended periods during operation of equipment. The remaining balance of this position, requires working in various environments (sometimes tight and confined); bend, stoop, squat and kneel: reach for and lift objects above the shoulder; walk distances on firm, uneven and soft terrain; lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally more with the discretion of team lift; communicate with others via voice, listening and verbal response; read and write to receive instruction, document work and heed safety warnings; repeat motions with the wrists, hands and fingers; operate machinery, power tools, vehicles and heavy equipment; visually inspect work in near/distant scenarios including need for peripheral vision and depth perception, sit for extended periods of time.
Environmental Conditions:
Physical activities may be performed in both indoor (office/shop/production areas) and outdoor environments (fields/storage areas) which could include low and high temperatures; precipitation and wind; noisy environments; potential exposure to chemicals/pesticides; dusty or poorly ventilated environments; darkness/low light.
Wysocki Family Farms offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support our employees and their families. Benefits include, but are not limited to, compensatory time, a bonus program, health, dental, and vision insurance, a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with employer contributions, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, short-term disability insurance, life insurance, and tuition reimbursement for both past and future education.
Wysocki Family Farms is an EEO employer