Grain Elevator Operator - 2nd Shift

Bartlett; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

PTO

Profit Sharing

401(k) with match

Overtime pay 1.5x

Job summary

Bartlett, founded in 1907, is a leading grains company based in St Joseph, MO. We’re seeking a Grain Elevator Operator for the 2nd shift (2:45pm-11:15pm, M-F with overtime).

You will work with conveyors and grain handling equipment to receive, store and load bulk commodities such as wheat, corn and soybeans. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, reliable transportation, ability to read and follow English instructions, and willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write, understand and follow written/verbal instructions in English.
• Willingness to work OT and weekends.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain.
• Monitor stored grain condition and maintain grain facilities and equipment for a safe environment.
• Cross-trained to perform a variety of tasks in grain elevator operations.

Skills

English reading/writing

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Grain handling equipment

Job description

Grow Your Career with Bartlett!

Founded in 1907, Bartlett is a diverse agribusiness specializing in grain acquisition, storage, transportation, processing and merchandising. We’re a leading exporter of grain to Mexico and supply flour to a wide range of popular brands you likely encounter every day. As a Savage company, we’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us. Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.

The Basics

Location: St Joseph, MO

Compensation: $23/hr and up

Days/Hours: This job will be 2nd shift, 2:45pm-11:15pm, M-F with ample overtime, including weekends.

Equipment Used: Various grain handling equipment, mainly conveyors and legs

Material Handled: Bulk commodities: wheat, corn, soybeans, etc

Check out a video about a Day in the Life of our Elevator Operators!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcb5kBwhokA

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Bartlett:

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
• Over time that pays 1.5 x your hourly rate
• PPE provided by the company
• Boot reimbursement
• Cold weather clothing reimbursement
• A culture of safety
• Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
• Uniform Services Differential Pay
• A culture that appreciates Team Members

What You’ll Be Doing

The duties of this hands-on job will include grain receiving, storage, handling, drying, blending, and loading of grain; monitoring stored grain condition; and maintaining and cleaning grain facilities and equipment to provide a safe environment for you and fellow Team Members. Grain Elevator Operators will be cross-trained to perform a variety of tasks.

Requirements To Be Successful In This Position

• High school diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
• Available to work overtime and weekends
• Professional demeanor (safety conscious, quality of job performance, cleanliness, and verbal communications)
• Able to pass a criminal background check

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

• This job can be physically strenuous
• You will be expected to be able to work in tight and confined spaces
• You will work at heights
• You will need the ability to frequently lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and occasionally more
• This job will require the ability to ascend/descend ladders
• You will be required to wear PPE

Additional Information

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
• California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
• Team members may be eligible for a benefits package that is dependent on hours worked and position classification. This package may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life, AD&D, and disability insurance; supplemental coverage options; health savings and flexible spending accounts; paid time off; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with company match. Benefits are subject to change. For more information visit https://savageco.com/careers/benefits-information/