Seasonal Grain Facility Laborer
$35,360–$39,520 year
On-siteFayette, Iowa, United States
Fayette, Iowa, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$35,360–$39,520 yearHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentMedium
Job Summary
Conduct grain transfer, loading, and unloading operations while maintaining quality standards during the harvest season. Operate heavy equipment, dryers, and other machinery as required. Perform general facility maintenance, including cleaning, sweeping, and preventative repairs. Complete daily documentation, truck weighing, and grain grading. Participate in safety programs, pre-shift meetings, and adhere to OSHA and environmental regulations. Work extended hours, weekends, and alternate shifts in varying weather conditions.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to lift/push/pull 50 lbs. occasionally to continuously depending on daily needs of location
- Ability to bend, stoop, twist, crouch, crawl, kneel and squat (constantly/continuously) frequently
- Ability to (frequently) climb stairs and climb ladders (and work at) to significant heights
- Ability to distinguish grade, color, odor and various damage characteristics in grain samples
- Ability to distinguish, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality odors, or recognizing particular odors, using nose
- Ability to enter information into a computer (observations, other computers)
- Ability to grasp and reach frequently
- Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable
- Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable
- Ability to pass all required testing under FRA and DOT for this position (where applicable)
- Ability to perform work in confined spaces
- Ability to safely walk on barge surface(s) with the ability to work around (deep/swift) water (where applicable, required at Convent, LA location)
- Ability to stand and walk constantly/continuously
- Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio (and recognize emergency alarms)
- Ability to understand and communicate written instructions
- Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed
- Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels around grain and other bulk products (where applicable)
- Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions
- Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment
- Uses near, far and peripheral vision and depth perception for task(s) being performed; may need to be able to identify problems with grain
- Ability to open silo bin doors and rail car hoppers (Convent, LA location only)
- Ability to balance constantly/continuously
- Ability to concentrate on task without becoming distracted, constantly/continuously
Desired Qualifications
- 1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record
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