Member Services Representative

SummaryDairy Business Milk Marketing Cooperative is seeking a motivated individual to recruit new members to our cooperative and provide services to our current membership base. If you are a self-starter with strong interpersonal skills who likes working with farmers, this could be the job for you! Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesVisits or contacts prospective members to explain benefits and costs of membership and to describe objectives of the cooperative.Collects member information, fills out appropriate forms and submits to cooperative office.Speaks to members at meetings about cooperative news and services.Provides on-site information about cooperative and membership benefits with prospects.Staffs membership booth at cooperative special events and tradeshows.Provides weekly and monthly time schedules, member activity, and competitive information via on-line tools.Visits labs for verification checks on a monthly basis and reports results to appropriate contacts, including Federal Milk Market Administrators.Other duties may be assigned. QualificationsAbility to effectively manage time and prioritize multiple responsibilitiesCompetency in standard computer skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong attention to detail and time management  Travel Must be able to travel up to 3 days a week and may include overnight stays. A company vehicle is provided. SalarySalary based on experience and qualifications. Full benefits are provided including health, retirement, and paid time off. LocationLooking for candidates to fill a position covering Western Wisconsin and Minnesota. About DBMMC Our VisionTo be a national catalyst for a vibrant dairy community. Our MissionWith passion and creativity at the core of everything we do, DBMMC listens and acts based on shared values. We advocate for the evolution of dairy while respecting agricultural heritage and collaborate to ensure success for the dairy farmers of today and tomorrow. Our Core ValuesWe put members first.We foster a culture of mutual trust and loyalty.We love our communities and value the relationships between farmers and their community.We work hard and adapt to change. More About UsWe are a cooperative owned by dairy farmers who ship their milk to privately-owned dairy plants. We represent our members at the federal level in regards to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders. Our members are dairy farmers of all sizes across nine different states in the Midwest. We were founded in 2010 and led the way in reducing the overall cost of cooperative membership for dairy farmers. Member ServicesVerification of milk and milk components at testing labs as required by Federal OrderBulk tank calibrations to assure accurate milk weightsCurrent information via weekly e-mails and monthly newslettersDisaster assistance plan for milk loss during unexpected eventsScholarships for future dairy leadersDairy Strong Sustainability Alliance