Grain Processing Operator: Safety-Driven Hands-On Technician

IND HEMP; Fort Benton (MT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Leave of absence plans

Job summary

IND HEMP in Fort Benton, MT is seeking a dedicated Operator to run and monitor grain-processing and oilseeds equipment. You will set up work areas, troubleshoot issues, document daily operations, and maintain product quality with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

This role requires the ability to lift 50+ lbs, work safely at heights, and operate forklifts and aerial lifts. A high school diploma and related manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years industry or equivalent training preferred.
• Prior experience operating heavy equipment and forklifts a plus.
• LOTO and OSHA training a plus.
• Basic understanding of HMIs, computers and math comprehension.
• Prior manufacturing (grain or food processing) or agriculture experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor grain-processing and oilseeds equipment.
• Set up work areas and maintain safe practices.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs.
• Document daily operations and maintain product quality.
• Load and unload materials; package finished goods.
• Perform quality checks and collect product samples.
• Safely operate forklifts, tractor loaders, aerial lifts; work safely at heights.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Team oriented

Punctuality

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Ability to work at heights

Lifting 50+ lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years manufacturing/related experience

Forklift operation experience

LOTO/OSHA training a plus

HMI/computers basics

Grain/food processing experience a plus

Tools

HMI systems

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

IND HEMP in Fort Benton, MT is seeking a dedicated Operator to run and monitor grain-processing and oilseeds equipment. You will set up work areas, troubleshoot issues, document daily operations, and maintain product quality with a strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement.

This role requires the ability to lift 50+ lbs, work safely at heights, and operate forklifts and aerial lifts. A high school diploma and related manufacturing experience are preferred.