Grain Operator, Cowden

Primient • Cowden, IL

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About The Position

The Grain Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring grain receiving and shipping operations at the Cowden grain elevators. The role also participates in grain quality control, general maintenance, and housekeeping while maintaining high safety standards. The position requires physical work in hot and cold temperatures, climbing and working at heights exceeding 50 feet, climbing ladders, and lifting and carrying up to 55 pounds. Extra hours may be required during harvest season.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures.
• Ability to climb and work at heights exceeding 50 feet and climb ladders.
• Ability to lift and carry 55 pounds and perform other physical duties.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical equipment operating experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor grain receiving and shipping operations.
• Participate in grain quality control.
• Perform general maintenance and housekeeping.
• Maintain high safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive pay starting at $20.60 per hour, plus overtime.
• Multiple healthcare plan choices.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company and matching contributions.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Life, AD&D, and voluntary insurance plans.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• Floating days off.
• Parental leave for new parents.
• Employee resource groups.
• Learning and development programs.
• A workplace culture offering opportunities to shape the company's future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED