Grain Elevator Operator: Hands-On Growth & Benefits

Awakened Ventures LLC; Oblong (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Competitive pay structure

Job summary

Awakened Ventures LLC is seeking a Grain Elevator Operations Associate to join our facility team. The role involves receiving grain from trucks, loading into rail cars and storage systems, and assisting with general handling and crop protection tasks in a fast-paced environment.

You will monitor handling systems, perform basic maintenance, and help with housekeeping while adhering to safety and environmental guidelines.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical skills or willingness to learn.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a CDL and DOT physical.

Responsibilities

• Receive grain from trucks and safely load grain into rail cars and storage systems.
• Monitor grain handling systems and adjust settings to reduce shrink and product loss.
• Assist with housekeeping and upkeep of the elevator, buildings, and grounds.
• Enter and clean grain bins when required.
• Perform basic service and preventative maintenance on equipment (oil, lubrication, cleaning, minor repairs).
• Follow company policies regarding safety, environmental practices, and training procedures.
• Work as part of the team and assist with other operational needs as they arise.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

CDL eligibility

Forklifts operation

Tools

Forklifts

Loaders

Job description

Awakened Ventures LLC is seeking a Grain Elevator Operations Associate to join our facility team. The role involves receiving grain from trucks, loading into rail cars and storage systems, and assisting with general handling and crop protection tasks in a fast-paced environment.

You will monitor handling systems, perform basic maintenance, and help with housekeeping while adhering to safety and environmental guidelines.