Day Shift Grain Loader & Handling Technician

Aapstaff; Van Orin (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aapstaff in Van Orin, IL is seeking a Grain Dump/Loader to safely unload and load grain, while keeping the facility clean and organized. The role supports daily operations and requires adherence to OSHA and safety rules.

The job involves opening hoppers and gates, performing maintenance tasks, and working daytime shifts with potential overtime and travel as needed. Training is provided in grain handling processes.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work independently and in a team.
• Reliable with strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn grain handling operations.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Able to follow directions and interpret instructions.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems.
• Willing to work extended hours, weekends, or alternate shifts.
• On-call availability as needed.

Responsibilities

• Open and close hoppers on truck trailers to unload grain.
• Open and close gates to load trucks with grain.
• Maintain cleanliness of the plant and surrounding areas (sweeping, shoveling, mowing, pressure washing).
• Other general cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Perform additional responsibilities based on daily operational needs.
• Uphold OSHA and safety regulations.
• Maintain equipment, rolling stock, and facilities in safe condition.
• Interact with employees and customers professionally.

Skills

Independent work

Team player

Reliable

Attention to detail

Grain handling experience

Basic math

Follow directions

Troubleshooting

Extended hours

On-call availability

Travel readiness

Job description

Aapstaff in Van Orin, IL is seeking a Grain Dump/Loader to safely unload and load grain, while keeping the facility clean and organized. The role supports daily operations and requires adherence to OSHA and safety rules.

The job involves opening hoppers and gates, performing maintenance tasks, and working daytime shifts with potential overtime and travel as needed. Training is provided in grain handling processes.