Seasonal Grain Operations

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Handle incoming/outgoing grain by unloading/loading trucks
• Weigh, sample, and test grain for quality purposes
• Assist in the general maintenance and housekeeping of grain facilities and the yard(s) to keep things neat and clean. Notify supervisor of any safety concerns
• Load train shuttle cars
• Transport grain off farms and complete local grain deliveries as requested by supervisor
• Observe OSHA, State, and Federal safety regulations
• Monitor and maintain quality of grain inventory
• General maintenance of grain handling equipment
• Provide  excellent customer service and assist patrons
• Will assist other departments and cooperative locations as needed
• Additional duties may be assigned by management

Requirements

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma

• Class A CDL with tanker & hazmat endorsements preferred but not required

• Must be able to pass DOT required physical and related drug test, if applicable

• Ability to operate tractors, semi's, grain trucks, loaders, and conveyors

• Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons

• Must be able to follow directions and effectively communicate with others

• Agriculture background preferred but not required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift 75lbs., climb ladders and/or rail cars, stairs, and bins

• May also be required to work in confined spaces

• Must be able to work in grain dust and during inclement weather

• Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the position