Grain Elevator Operator (Seasonal)
$39,000–$39,000 year
On-siteLakeville, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Weigh and grade inbound and outbound grain and grain products to ensure they meet specifications, then prepare scale receipts and enter deliveries into the database. Operate loading and unloading equipment to ship or receive grain products while inspecting facilities daily to maintain proper grain conditions. Assist the facility manager with scheduling logistics for grain movements and maintain inventories to maximize profitability. Deal proficiently with customers daily and report environmental issues immediately to the supervisor. Available to work extended weekday and weekend hours during grain harvest seasons.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
- Ability to understand and comply with all safety policies and practices
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Effective communication with grain customers
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Available to work extended weekday and weekend hours during grain harvest seasons
- Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment
- Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs
- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear
- Regularly work at elevated heights
- Routinely exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions
- Must be able to tolerate cold, heat, grain dust, grain/mill odors, and noisy conditions
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