Scale House Operator

CHS, Inc. • Rochelle, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.SummaryCHS Inc. has an exciting opportunity within our Grains business. We are looking for a Scale House Operator at our ethanol plant in Rochelle, IL. This role is responsible for receiving corn into the ethanol plant and shipment of products out of the plant. The role also includes operating equipment and ensuring that the receiving and shipping is completed in a safe, reliable and efficient manner. You must be analytical and detail oriented, with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Operations and/or Business Operations
• Ability to stand, squat, twist and bend repeatedly
• Ability to wear all required PPE such as: hard hat, hair net, safety glasses, face mask, and safety boots
• Ablility to work in dust and adverse weather conditions and temperatures

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate truck weigh scales, corn sampling and grading equipment, and manage entry of the data into the accounting system.
• Complete shipping, receiving and inspection documents neatly and accurately.
• Participate in the plant maintenance program by performing routine preventative maintenance tasks and calibrations on the truck weight scales.
• Report faulty equipment and interface with plant maintenance and IT staff to facilitate repair or replacement.
• Participate in troubleshooting and process improvement activities in conjunction with plant maintenance and IT staff.
• Play an active role in the plant housekeeping program.
• Actively participate in safety, health, and environmental programs.
• Approach every task with safety as the first work consideration. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures. Identify and mitigate hazards before starting work tasks. Maintain situational awareness to identify and mitigate hazards while performing work tasks.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

What This Job Offers

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