Summer/Seasonal Scale Operator

Archer Daniels Midland • Hutchinson, KS

16d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

ADM is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part Time Scale Clerk to support grain operations at our Hutchinson, KS Grain Elevator during the harvest season. This frontline role plays a key part in managing the flow of inbound and outbound grain trucks, ensuring accurate weights, grades, and data entry in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. The ideal candidate is organized, professional, and able to multitask effectively during peak volume periods.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Commitment to ADM’s goal of achieving a zero-injury safety culture, including adherence to all safety policies, procedures, and use of PPE
• Ability to exhibit regular and prompt attendance during seasonal peak periods
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended hours as needed
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to maintain a professional and respectful attitude, especially under pressure
• Comfortable using a telephone for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, and work in various conditions including heat, cold, dust, and non-climate-controlled environments
• Ability to wear a respirator when required

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior experience in agriculture, administrative support, or customer service roles
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience with common office equipment such as copiers, scanners, and fax machines
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Weighing inbound and outbound trucks using computerized scale systems and ensuring accurate weight documentation
• Grading grain in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Entering load data and transaction details into ADM’s system with accuracy and timeliness
• Answering incoming calls, routing inquiries, and providing general information to drivers and customers
• Filing and maintaining paperwork, load records, and other administrative documents
• Communicating with operations staff and truck drivers to coordinate product movement and resolve issues
• Following ADM’s safety protocols, company policies, and procedures at all times

What This Job Offers

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