Grain Processing Operator

Gold-Eagle Cooperative; Woden (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD

Clothing allowance

Flexible spending

401k with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CDL training

Job summary

Gold-Eagle Cooperative in Woden, IA is hiring a Grain Processing Operator for a full-time role. You’ll oversee receiving, storing, drying, blending, and loading grain with accuracy and safety.

The job offers Monday–Friday hours, with potential weekend work during peak seasons, and a sign-on bonus after probation. Competitive hourly pay ($19.00–$23.50) with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be able to meet physical requirements (standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing)
• Able to work in heat and cold
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving, storing, handling, drying, blending, and loading grain
• Operate grain facilities equipment safely and with precision
• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of grain facilities and equipment
• Support agronomy department during peak season
• Demonstrate punctuality and a positive, professional attitude

Skills

Prolonged standing or walking

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Work in heat/cold

Job description

Experience the fulfillment of working in a fantastic environment at Gold-Eagle Cooperative in Woden, IA! If you're passionate about agriculture, we need you! We are looking for a Grain Processing Operator to join our team full-time.

Benefits

We provide competitive pay between $19.00 - $23.50 per hour based on experience. This operating position boasts a sign-on bonus of $1,500 and exceptional benefits after a 30-day probation period, like:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• STD/LTD benefits
• $500 clothing allowance
• Medical/child care flexible spending
• 401k with company match
• Funded by employer pension plan
• Paid time off (You receive 12 days for the first 2 years that are available after 30 days of employment. PTO rolls over each year but is capped at 500 hours.)
• 6 paid holidays
• Paid courses and training for CDL certification

Join our dynamic team that thrives because of our flexibility and family-centered culture.

What Sets Us Apart

Gold-Eagle Cooperative is a tight-knit organization rooted in the vibrant agriculture community of north-central Iowa. For over a century, we've grown alongside our members, embracing change while staying true to our cooperative values. Our facilities are hubs of innovation, equipped with cutting-edge technology to support farmers every step of the way.

From the fields to the office, we celebrate collaboration, flexibility, and a strong sense of belonging. Just ask our employees-they'll tell you about our recent survey, where we scored an impressive 85% in satisfaction and a whopping 95% in culture and benefits. Join our supportive community where your work makes a real difference.

What Our Grain Processing Operator Needs

• Able to meet physical requirements of the position including, prolonged periods of standing, working in confined spaces and elevated heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders
• Able to work in conditions such as heat and cold
• Can lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Maintain a clean driving record

Do you have what it takes? Keep reading to see if you'd love this role as our Grain Processing Operator!

YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR GRAIN PROCESSING OPERATOR

The typical hours for this operating role are Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. During peak seasons, we may need your expertise on weekends.

When you join our team as a Grain Processing Operator, you have an essential role in overseeing the intricate processes of receiving, storing, handling, drying, blending, and loading grain with unwavering dedication to efficiency and precision. Your meticulous attention to detail ensures that grain quality is consistently monitored, and equipment is operated with finesse, upholding our exceptional service standards. You diligently maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of our grain facilities and equipment, cultivating a safe and thriving work environment for all. When the agronomy season ramps up, you seamlessly transition to support our agronomy department. With your exemplary attendance and proactive mindset, you embody our core values of professionalism and positivity.

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team.

Salary: $19 - $23.5 per hour