Grain Warehouse Operator: Precision, Safety & Efficiency

Columbia Grain International, LLC; Chester (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and RX benefits

401K Retirement savings plan

Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick leave

Life Insurance and Disability

Job summary

Columbia Grain International, LLC seeks a Warehouse Operator to manage grain receiving, storage, and shipping at our MT facilities. You will weigh grain, take samples, record data, and support loading by truck or rail, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

duties include operating conveyors/backups, performing equipment checks, and keeping orderly work areas. A High School diploma and basic computer skills are required; prior industrial experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating manuals.
• Experience in industrial/manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and open/close gates to control grain flow.
• Accurately weigh grain and record in computer system; print scale tickets.
• Take samples of all unloaded and loaded grain.
• Monitor storage tanks and bins; track location and contents.
• Complete and record grain grades from samples.
• Prepare rail cars for loading and unload; manage rail car lids safely.
• Operate conveyors, bucket elevators, and storage tanks for load out.
• Operate a forklift and perform routine equipment maintenance and housekeeping.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading comprehension

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Columbia Grain International, LLC seeks a Warehouse Operator to manage grain receiving, storage, and shipping at our MT facilities. You will weigh grain, take samples, record data, and support loading by truck or rail, while maintaining safety and quality standards.

duties include operating conveyors/backups, performing equipment checks, and keeping orderly work areas. A High School diploma and basic computer skills are required; prior industrial experience is a plus.