Operator - Grain Elevator

Bunge • East St. Louis, IL

27d • Onsite

About The Position

Due to growth, Bunge is expanding to 24/7 operations at its Bunge-SCF Grain facility in Fairmount City, IL. Bunge-SCF Grain has been an anchor in the area for over 10 years. This growth opportunity will support Bunge and the community.

Requirements

• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work in a highly quality controlled environment
• Ability to maintain a good working relationship with other facility personnel

Nice To Haves

• Skilled in maintenance, equipment operations, safety programs, and grain operations
• High school diploma or GED
• Agricultural experience

Responsibilities

• Assist in all areas of the loading, unloading, and transferring of grain and grain products for truck, barge, and rail
• Inspect barges, trucks, and railcars before loading
• Operate and monitor more advanced grain handling equipment (grain dryer, grain control room, bin sweeps, and locomotives) on a routine basis
• Understand all facets of Bunge’s safety and environmental programs and demonstrate safe working practices
• Properly record all required documentation
• Perform housekeeping and cleaning duties

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with automatic 5% company contribution and matching up to 4% of employee contributions
• 6 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage
• $5,000 of tuition expenses reimbursed annually
• Generous vacation program, accrued each pay period, with accrual rate determined by length of service, pay frequency, and shift schedule (approximately two weeks in the first full calendar year)

What This Job Offers

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