Grain Elevator Employee

Ag Valley Co-Op; Norton (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ag Valley Co-Op in Norton, Kansas is looking for employees to receive, ship, and handle grain. The role involves preventative maintenance and maintaining a safe, clean environment. Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, able to follow directions, and possess good communication skills.

Job performance will include transporting materials and participating in quality improvement efforts. Successful candidates must pass a drug test and background check as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

• Effective communication skills are essential.
• Ability to follow directions accurately.
• Self-motivated individuals will thrive in this role.

Responsibilities

• Receive, ship, and handle grain effectively.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
• Transport materials using appropriate tools and vehicles.

Skills

Good communication skills

Able to follow directions

Self-motivated

Job description

Primary Duties

Receive, ship, handle and monitor grain, plus perform preventative maintenance and housekeeping as necessary.

• Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
• Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not limited to trucks, conveyors, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task.
• Transports incoming and outgoing materials to designated areas utilizing appropriate tools/vehicles to accomplish task.
• Maintains a safe, clean working environment.
• Participates in quality improvement efforts.
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager.

Education/Experience

• Good communication skills.
• Able to follow directions.
• Self‑motivated and able to complete tasks without constant direction.

In an effort to provide a safer, drug‑free workplace for employees, all applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Ag Valley Coop is contingent upon passing these pre‑employment screenings.