Grain Operations Position
This position is responsible for performing operations activities in all areas of grain operations such as receiving, inspection, and storage.
Key responsibilities include:
- Perform inspection and receiving activities such as probing trucks, weighing trucks, and gathering product samples
- Monitor grain handling and receiving equipment and processes; identify potential issues and take appropriate action such as resolving minor issues, performing minor maintenance, or escalating issue for resolution as necessary
- Perform activities associated with loading rail cars, trucks, vessels (where applicable)
- Provide training and direction to less experienced workers
- Operate various types of mobile equipment
- Perform general housekeeping activities such as bin clean out
- Lead work area organization and continuous improvement initiatives, and assist with data entry duties
What is expected of you and others at this level:
- Has developed proficiency through job-related training and considerable on the job experience
- Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
- Likely to act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience
Education & experience:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- 3-5 years' relevant experience required
- Demonstrated competence in all work areas of grain operations
- Ability to operate mobile equipment and/or a valid driver's license preferred
Physical requirements and working environment:
- Must be able to stand for an extended period of time
- Ability to frequently lift/push/pull up to 75 pounds
- Must be able to climb/stoop/kneel at heights up to 180 feet
- Works indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures
- Working conditions could include dust, fumes, moderate noise and uneven surfaces