Where Hard Work Meets Hometown Fun
What It Means to Work at Synergy
At Synergy, we believe work should feel like a community – and that community should be supportive and fun! As a locally owned cooperative, we take pride in supporting our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. When you join our team, you’ll find more than just a job; you’ll find opportunity, growth, and people who genuinely care.
What You Can Expect from Us
Competitive pay
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
401(k) with a 6% match!
Profit sharing
Company clothing annual allowance
Gas and LP discounts
Advancement opportunities
Continuous Training and Development
Relaxed Dress Code – yes, jeans are welcome!
A relaxed, yet upbeat and fun work environment with great people
This position performs an exciting variety of duties inside and outside the Rice Lake Feed Mill facility which may include general mill operations of mixing, bagging and loading feed, helping and loading product for customers, cleaning and general safety and mill maintenance. This position also performs counter sales duties which will involve greeting and serving guests in person and over the phone, processing billing statements, accepting customer payments, coordinating product deliveries, stocking product, and handling light administrative duties as needed.
Skills That Will Help You Thrive in this Role
Having a positive attitude
Being reliable and organized
Working with a computer and/or point-of-sale system
Meeting new people and making friendly conversation
Multi-tasking at a quick pace while having fun
Working as part of a team to accomplish daily goals
Thinking quickly and offering suggestions
Being a trusted co-worker who always thinks of safety and security
A driving record that is acceptable for commercial liability insurance
Forklift certified or willingness to obtain
1-2 years of customer service experience
Ability to work outdoors in all conditions with extended work hours in peak season
Ability to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and 25-50 pounds of force frequently
Ability to lift and move up to 100 pounds
Comfortable with climbing up to 140 feet
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Why You’ll Love Working for a Co-Op!
When you work for a cooperative, you are part of something bigger than just a business – you’re a part of a community. Synergy is locally owned and operated, which means every dollar and every decision helps strengthen the towns we call home. We believe in fun, honesty, safety, community, and investing in our people.
Here, you’re not just an employee – you are part of the Synergy community and the cooperative tradition that helps our rural communities thrive.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for this position. Synergy Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.