Grain Operations

Central Farm Service (CFS); Saint James (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health with HSA contribution

Dental and Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

PTO and Holidays

Retirement Pension

Matching 401(k)

Clothing and Boot program

Job summary

Central Farm Service (CFS) is seeking a reliable operations team member to support grain facilities, including receiving, weighing, grading, storage, handling, drying, blending and loading out.

You will monitor grain quality, maintain equipment, follow safety policies, and work across multiple locations with variable hours, including nights during harvest.

Qualifications

• Federal grain inspection/weighing license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as trucks and tractors.
• Willingness to work in multiple locations as assigned by supervisor.
• Basic mechanical experience and aptitude.
• CDL with necessary endorsements (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate grain receiving, weighing, grading, storage, handling and loading out.
• Monitor stored grain condition to assure quality and quantity.
• Perform housekeeping, maintenance and daily tasks.
• Assist other departments as needed.
• Follow safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Represent CFS professionally at all times.
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor.

Skills

Grain inspection license

Heavy equipment operation

Willingness to relocate

Mechanical aptitude

CDL endorsements

Valid driver's license

Job description

Description

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operational functions of grain receiving, weighing, grading, storage, handling, drying, blending, conditioning and loading out.
• Monitor stored grain condition to assure quality and quantity.
• Housekeeping, maintenance and other daily tasks.
• Assist other departments within the company as needed.
• Know and follow all company safety policies/procedures. Perform work in a safe manner while observing all traffic laws and all OSHA state and federal safety regulations.
• Represent yourself and CFS professionally at all times in action and appearance.
• Perform other duties as requested by supervisor or management.

Position Objective

In this position, the team member will assist in the daily operation of grain facilities to maintain efficiency and quality while delivering excellent customer service.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Federal grain inspection/weighing license or ability to obtain.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment such as trucks, tractors, etc.
• Willingness to work in multiple locations as assigned by supervisor.
• Basic mechanical experience and aptitude.
• CDL with necessary endorsements (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Working Environment

Employee will be exposed to external elements, temperature extremes, heights, confined spaces, and other variable and unique environments. Hours worked will vary greatly with the season and workload, including nights and weekends, especially during harvest season.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to climb ladders and stairs, walk on uneven surfaces, work around moving equipment and be on feet and moving for extended periods of time. Frequent use of arms and legs to lift, push pull and otherwise move weights of 50-80 pounds. Some tasks will require good finger and manual dexterity.

CFS Offers An Excellent Benefit Package

• Health- with company HSA contribution, Dental and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance - $50,000 company paid
• Short-term and Long-term Disability – company paid
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid Holidays
• Defined Benefit Retirement Plan (Pension)
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Clothing and Boot program

Salary Description

$50,000 - $55,000 yearly