Barge Unloading & Material Handling Operator

Consolidated Grain and Barge; Naples (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Grain and Barge is seeking a hands-on Barge Unloader to support daily operations at our Illinois facility. You will participate in the Safety Program, unload barges, operate a skid loader, and set up conveyors while ensuring correct product flow to storage areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent; preferred experience in an industrial setting is noted. This position involves physical work and adherence to PPE and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Basic math operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Clear written and spoken communication.
• Ability to complete documentation requirements.
• Ability to follow instructions and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Safety Program and attend daily pre-shift meetings.
• Unload barges and secure them, read drafts, and manage lids and ties.
• Operate a skid loader during the final stage of unloading.
• Set up and operate conveyor systems where applicable.
• Direct product to correct storage area when applicable.
• Load railcars and trucks to specifications where applicable.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly.

Skills

Basic math

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Follow directions / troubleshoot

Independent and teamwork

Tool use

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Consolidated Grain and Barge is seeking a hands-on Barge Unloader to support daily operations at our Illinois facility. You will participate in the Safety Program, unload barges, operate a skid loader, and set up conveyors while ensuring correct product flow to storage areas.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent; preferred experience in an industrial setting is noted. This position involves physical work and adherence to PPE and safety rules.