Agricultural Equipment Operators

H2ajobs; Alta (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to worksites

Job summary

H2ajobs in the United States is seeking a reliable grain handling worker for winter months. You will load cooperative grain into trains, bins and shuttles, inspect stock, and assist with shipping and reclaim operations. Physical endurance is required.

Responsibilities include snow removal at grain facilities, rural access points, shipping areas and parking lots, plus lifting up to 75 lbs. This is a seasonal, on-site role with housing and meals provided.

Qualifications

• 2 months of experience in grain handling or related duties.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs for 50 yards.
• Ability to work in cold weather and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load cooperative grain into trains, bins, and shuttles for storage and transport.
• Perform snow removal at grain storage facilities, rural access points, shipping facilities, parking lots and machinery areas.
• Inspect stock and assist with grain shipping and reclaim as needed.

Skills

Physical strength

Lifting 75 lbs

Cold-weather stamina

Job description

During the cold weather months, workers will load cooperative grain into trains, bins and shuttles for storage and transportation to market, grain pile reclaim, shipping grain, rolling stock and doing stock inspections. The workers will be doing snow removal of the grain storage facilities, rural farm access points, shipping facilities, parking lots and removing snow from machinery. 2 months of experience required. Must be able to lift and carry 75lbs, 50yds.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: The employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities so workers may prepare their own meals. Employer will provide (on voluntary basis) transportation to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries.

Transport: The employer will provide advance transportation for a reasonable (most economical) common carrier or other transportation which conforms to the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) for inbound and outbound transportation (if it is the prevailing practice). If not the prevailing practice, the employer will reimburse the worker for the transportation costs and subsistence to the employer's worksite when the worker completes 50% of the work period.

Experience wanted: 2 months

2 months of experience required. Must be able to lift and carry 75 lbs. for 50 yards.