Grain Dump & Loader — Day Shift, Safe, Hands-On Operations

Aapstaff; Mendota (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Aapstaff is seeking a Grain Dump/Loader for daytime shifts in Mendota, IL. You will unload and load grain, keep the facility clean, and assist with daily operations. Overtime and weekend work may be required. Ability to lift heavy loads and work in varying weather is expected.

The role emphasizes safe operations, adherence to safety regulations, and professional interaction with staff and customers. Training in grain handling will be provided as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Reliable with strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn grain handling operations.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to follow directions and interpret instructions.
• Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, and holidays.
• 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).
• Perform general cleaning and maintenance duties.
• Adhere to OSHA, state and federal safety regulations.
• Maintain equipment, rolling stock, and facilities in a safe, clean condition.
• Interact professionally with employees and customers.

Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Reliability

Attention to detail

Grain handling

Basic math

Follow directions

Troubleshooting

Overtime flexibility

On-call availability

Job description

Aapstaff is seeking a Grain Dump/Loader for daytime shifts in Mendota, IL. You will unload and load grain, keep the facility clean, and assist with daily operations. Overtime and weekend work may be required. Ability to lift heavy loads and work in varying weather is expected.

The role emphasizes safe operations, adherence to safety regulations, and professional interaction with staff and customers. Training in grain handling will be provided as needed.