Grain Elevator Lead Operator — Hands-on Logistics

Murphy-Brown LLC; Clarkton (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Package Available

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking candidates in the Clarkton, NC area for grain handling operations with hourly compensation.

The role emphasizes working with grain contracts, grading procedures, loading and unloading grain, and maintaining equipment and safety standards. The ideal candidate has grain experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a fast-paced facility setting.

Qualifications

• Grain experience preferred.
• Verbal and written communication, interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate Smartsoft program, entering all necessary information per load.
• Communicate with SG procurement and buyers to understand grain contracts.
• Grade grain and manage grading procedures as set by SG.
• Load/unload grain with trucks and farmers.
• Operate loading/unloading equipment for grain shipments.
• Inspect facilities and maintain equipment condition.
• Assist in scheduling logistics for inbound/outbound grain.
• Manage inventories to maximize SG profitability.
• Identify problems and propose solutions.
• Interact with customers daily.

Skills

Grain experience

Verbal and written communication

Team and independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartsoft program

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. is seeking candidates in the Clarkton, NC area for grain handling operations with hourly compensation.

The role emphasizes working with grain contracts, grading procedures, loading and unloading grain, and maintaining equipment and safety standards. The ideal candidate has grain experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team within a fast-paced facility setting.