Scale Operator

Cargill • Atchison, KS

22d • Onsite

About The Position

The Scale Operator supports seasonal grain facility operations by accurately weighing and grading inbound and outbound vehicles. The role completes scale tickets, performs administrative checks, and supports daily reporting to maintain accurate and compliant grain movement records. It is customer-facing and fast-paced, requiring attention to detail, safety awareness, and effective communication. The position is located in Atchison, Kansas, and pays $20 per hour. The stated schedule is 7 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Friday from December through August, and 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday–Saturday plus 12 p.m.–6 p.m. Sunday from September through November. Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required. Relocation reimbursement is not included.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Understand and communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.
• Use a computer to complete reporting and administrative tasks.
• Work indoors and outdoors in cold or warm production settings, including guarded areas at heights ranging from 4 to 150 feet, while wearing required personal protective equipment.
• Perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, bending, and twisting, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Prior production work experience.
• Administrative and customer service experience.
• Computer skills to complete reporting.

Responsibilities

• Operate the grain elevator scale to weigh and grade inbound and outbound grain and issue scale tickets.
• Provide customer service.
• Run daily reports and balance statements.
• Coordinate cross-checks of scale equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed