Associate Elevator Operator

Scoular; Goodland (KS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan starting day 1

401k with company match

12 paid holidays + vacation

Paid sick time and wellbeing time off

Volunteer time off (8 hours per year)

Job summary

Scoular is seeking motivated grain elevator operators to join our team in Goodland, KS. You will safely load/unload grain, assist with weighing and grading, and operate heavy equipment to manage storage and maintain clean storage structures.

This role requires you to work outdoors in varying weather, pass a pre‑employment physical and drug screen, and adhere to safety protocols while lifting up to 50 lbs and wearing PPE. Flexible hours include overtime, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload grain, assist weighing/grading of grain trucks.
• Operate heavy equipment (loaders, skid steer loaders, track mobiles, rail car movers).
• Manage grain storage, create/move piles, keep bins storage areas clean.

Skills

Physical endurance

Safety awareness

Climbing ability

Job description

About The Role

Scoular is seeking motivated grain elevator operators to join our team and contribute to our mission of creating safe and reliable supply chain solutions for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload incoming and outgoing grain while assisting with the weighing and grading of grain trucks.
• Operate heavy equipment (loaders, skid steer loaders, track mobiles, rail car movers, etc.).
• Manage grain storage by creating and moving grain piles, as well as performing general cleaning and housekeeping of bins and storage structures.
• Ensure a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting any unsafe practices or hazards.
• Perform general maintenance tasks as needed to support operations.

About You

• Ability to pass a pre‑employment physical and drug screening.
• Flexibility to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat (90–120 F), cold (subzero), and high winds (40+ mph).
• Must be comfortable with climbing ladders, heights, and working in confined spaces.
• Must be able to work in environments with dust and airborne particles, including grain dust.
• Wear required PPE, such as hard hats, safety glasses, and safety footwear.
• Ability to perform strenuous physical tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. multiple times per day and standing on hard surfaces for extended periods.
• Experience in a grain facility preferred but not required.

Our Benefits

• We offer competitive health plans that begin on the employee's first day – there's no waiting period so you can be your best from the very beginning.
• In addition to your competitive base pay, you'll have an incentive opportunity, 401k safe harbor and additional company match.
• Your hard work and dedication deserve a break. In addition to our 12 paid holidays, you'll receive vacation, sick and wellbeing time off.
• We give you the opportunity to revolutionize your community with 8 hours of paid volunteer time every year; we encourage team members to give back and make a social impact.