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