Grain Warehouse Associate - Forklift & Customer Service

Heritage Cooperative Inc.; Kenton (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage Cooperative in Kenton, OH is seeking a Grain Associate to join our team full time. You will support daily plant operations, assist customers, and help maintain equipment and facilities in a safe, efficient condition.

The role requires stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work extended hours and weekends. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with prior industry experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Fundamental mechanical skills.
• Ability to frequently stand and/or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently lift heavy objects no more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to occasionally crawl, stoop, kneel, climb, or balance.
• Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed.
• Willingness to work various weather elements including cold, heat, wind, rain, etc.

Responsibilities

• Provide Superior Customer Service.
• Assist with preventative maintenance on plant equipment to obtain maximum efficiency.
• Complete required records and reports.
• Exhibit an energetic and polite attitude.
• Fulfill customer orders in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Maintain equipment and facilities in a neat, clean, safe condition.
• Operate a forklift to load out product safely and accurately.
• Run receiving systems and equipment to receive product.
• Abide by all safety regulations to ensure safety of oneself, coworkers and customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Mechanical skills

Stamina

Weather tolerance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver License

Job description

Heritage Cooperative in Kenton, OH is seeking a Grain Associate to join our team full time. You will support daily plant operations, assist customers, and help maintain equipment and facilities in a safe, efficient condition.

The role requires stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and flexibility to work extended hours and weekends. Preferred candidates will have a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with prior industry experience beneficial.