Grain Elevator Operator – Hands-On, Safe & Efficient

Primient; Mattoon (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare options

Dental & vision

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Learning & development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Primient is hiring a Grain Operator in Mattoon, IL to operate and monitor grain receiving and shipping at our grain elevators. This role requires working in hot and cold environments, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 55 lbs, with overtime during harvest.

Starting pay is $20.60 per hour plus overtime. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including healthcare, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth within a safety‑focused, inclusive culture.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures, climb and work at heights, and lift 55 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor all grain receiving and shipping operations at grain elevators.
• Participate in grain quality control, general maintenance, housekeeping, and safety standards.

Skills

Temperature tolerance

Climbing ladders

Lifting 55 lbs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Primient is hiring a Grain Operator in Mattoon, IL to operate and monitor grain receiving and shipping at our grain elevators. This role requires working in hot and cold environments, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 55 lbs, with overtime during harvest.

Starting pay is $20.60 per hour plus overtime. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including healthcare, 401(k) matching, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth within a safety‑focused, inclusive culture.