Grain Operations
About The Position
This role involves handling the operations of grain, including unloading and loading trucks, weighing, sampling, and testing grain for quality. The position also requires assisting in the general maintenance and housekeeping of grain facilities and yards, ensuring cleanliness and safety. Responsibilities include loading train shuttle cars, transporting grain from farms, and making local deliveries. Adherence to OSHA, State, and Federal safety regulations is mandatory. The role also involves monitoring and maintaining the quality of grain inventory, performing general maintenance on grain handling equipment, and providing excellent customer service. Assistance to other departments and cooperative locations may be required, along with additional duties assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma
- Must have or be able to obtain Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, and be an insurable driver
- Must be able to pass DOT required physical and related drug test
- Ability to operate tractors, semi's, grain trucks, loaders, and conveyors
- Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons
- Computer and data entry skills
- Must be able to follow directions and effectively communicate with others
- Ability to lift 75lbs., climb ladders and/or rail cars, stairs, and bins
- May also be required to work in confined spaces
- Must be able to work in grain dust and during inclement weather
- Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the position
Nice To Haves
- Agriculture background preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Handle incoming/outgoing grain by unloading/loading trucks
- Weigh, sample, and test grain for quality purposes
- Assist in the general maintenance and housekeeping of grain facilities and the yard(s) to keep things neat and clean. Notify supervisor of any safety concerns
- Load train shuttle cars
- Transport grain off farms and complete local grain deliveries as requested by supervisor
- Observe OSHA, State, and Federal safety regulations
- Monitor and maintain quality of grain inventory
- General maintenance of grain handling equipment
- Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons
- Will assist other departments and cooperative locations as needed
- Additional duties may be assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
