Grain Elevator Operator — Outdoor, Hands-On Role

Kids for the Future; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Rx coverage

Life insurance

401k with matching

Short-term disability

Voluntary life

Voluntary long-term disability

Vacation and sick time

Job summary

The DeLong Co., Inc. in Edgerton, KS is hiring a Grain Elevator General Labor Operator for a full-time, non-exempt role. The position requires a high school diploma and willingness to work outdoors year-round, with shift hours usually 6:30 a.m.

to 3:00 p.m., extended 6:30 a.m.–5 p.m. during September–November. Base pay is stated, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, Rx, life insurance, 401k with matching, and disability coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent people skills, with ability to collaborate with a team.
• Flexible and able to multitask in a fast-moving environment.
• Ability to work long hours on a flexible schedule, including some weekends during peak harvest time (Sept–Nov).

Responsibilities

• Work safely within company policy, procedures, and safety programs.
• Perform critical operations to keep the facility running.
• Assist in unloading, loading, and transferring grain and grain products by truck and rail.
• Develop knowledge of the product and its hazardous properties.
• Understand proper operation of conveyance equipment and safety systems.
• Provide a high level of customer service with courteous, helpful interactions.
• Maintain housekeeping of grain handling areas and related spaces.
• Monitor equipment and notify management of repairs or concerns; remove choke-ups and clean spills.
• Be an engaged team member and willing to act and think independently.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

People skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Flexible schedule

Ability to work long hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The DeLong Co., Inc. in Edgerton, KS is hiring a Grain Elevator General Labor Operator for a full-time, non-exempt role. The position requires a high school diploma and willingness to work outdoors year-round, with shift hours usually 6:30 a.m.

to 3:00 p.m., extended 6:30 a.m.–5 p.m. during September–November. Base pay is stated, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, Rx, life insurance, 401k with matching, and disability coverage.