Grain Handling & Barge Loader Technician

cgb; Vidalia (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

CGB Enterprises, Inc. in Vidalia, LA is seeking a general laborer to support grain loading/unloading operations at a barge/truck facility. The role involves varied daily duties tied to operation needs and may include barge cleaning and maintenance.

You will join a safety-focused team, participate in pre-shift meetings, perform deckhand tasks, handle documentation, and help ensure grain quality while stored or moved. This entry-level position emphasizes reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred 1 year experience in an industrial environment.
• Basic mathematical skills and ability to follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the Safety Program and attend daily pre-shift meetings.
• Comply with OSHA, safety, and environmental regulations; wear PPE as required.
• Perform deckhand duties (e.g., reading drafts, opening/closing lids, tying off barges).
• Oversee barge loading duties and supervise deckhands as needed.
• Transfer, load and move grain to storage locations; maintain grain quality.
• Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• General cleanup tasks and basic repair/maintenance as applicable.
• Operate or assist with heavy equipment as required by facility daily needs.

Skills

Basic math

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Follow directions

Teamwork

Tool use

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

CGB Enterprises, Inc. in Vidalia, LA is seeking a general laborer to support grain loading/unloading operations at a barge/truck facility. The role involves varied daily duties tied to operation needs and may include barge cleaning and maintenance.

You will join a safety-focused team, participate in pre-shift meetings, perform deckhand tasks, handle documentation, and help ensure grain quality while stored or moved. This entry-level position emphasizes reliability and teamwork.