Grain Handling Helper — Harvest OT & Weekly Pay (Central IL)

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Athens (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Overtime available

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring Grain Helpers for multiple Central IL locations (Pleasant Plains, Greenview, Athens, Riverton). Full-time with overtime, outdoor work, and seasonal harvest schedule.

You will assist with receiving, storing, and shipping grain, open/close doors, monitor shipments, and perform housekeeping, with end-of-season bonuses at select sites.

Pay is up to $20/hour with weekly pay; benefits include steady hours and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding labor.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Grain handling, agriculture, warehouse, construction, or general labor experience is a plus.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Support daily grain handling and facility operations during harvest season.
• Open and close truck and railcar doors for grain loading and unloading.
• Monitor incoming and outgoing grain shipments (corn and soybeans).
• Assist with grain dumping and grain handling operations.
• Cover grain piles with tarps to protect stored product.
• Shovel, sweep, and perform dust cleanup and general housekeeping.
• During early harvest, mow, trim weeds, and clean grain bins and storage areas.
• Work from elevated platforms using safety equipment and harnesses.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Outdoor work

Physical labor

Reliable attendance

Grain handling experience

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring Grain Helpers for multiple Central IL locations (Pleasant Plains, Greenview, Athens, Riverton). Full-time with overtime, outdoor work, and seasonal harvest schedule.

You will assist with receiving, storing, and shipping grain, open/close doors, monitor shipments, and perform housekeeping, with end-of-season bonuses at select sites.

Pay is up to $20/hour with weekly pay; benefits include steady hours and overtime opportunities.