Grain Handling & Logistics Operator

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Allerton (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Allerton, IA is seeking a grain handling and facility operations associate to assist in scheduling work, safety programs, and record keeping with the facility manager.

You will perform all aspects of grain handling and facility operations, including weighing, grading, and coordinating inbound/outbound shipments. The role requires safety-conscious, team-oriented individuals who can work extended weekday and weekend hours during grain harvest seasons, maintain

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to understand and comply with safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Weigh and grade inbound and outbound grain and grain products.
• Operate loading/unloading equipment to ship/receive grain products.
• Inspect grain facilities daily for equipment condition.
• Assist in scheduling logistics for inbound/outbound grain.
• Maintain inventories and grain movements to maximize profitability.
• Identify problems and coordinate with facility manager for solutions.
• Deal with customers daily.
• Assist in implementing safety programs set by Smithfield Foods.
• Comply with environmental laws and report issues.

Skills

Weigh and grade grain

Operate loading/unloading equipment

Logistics scheduling

Inventory management

Customer service

Safety program implementation

Environmental compliance

Teamwork and communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Allerton, IA is seeking a grain handling and facility operations associate to assist in scheduling work, safety programs, and record keeping with the facility manager.

You will perform all aspects of grain handling and facility operations, including weighing, grading, and coordinating inbound/outbound shipments. The role requires safety-conscious, team-oriented individuals who can work extended weekday and weekend hours during grain harvest seasons, maintain