Packers and Packagers, Hand

H2ajobs; Gillett (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-provided housing

Meals provided

Job summary

H2ajobs seeks a reliable worker to maintain and operate on-site grain storage and to drive semi trucks. Duties include grading grain by quality, operating conditioning tools, loading/unloading with forklifts and handtrucks, weighing and recording data, and ensuring safe, organized work areas while driving to ports as needed.

Experience required is 1 month, with English fluency. Employer-provided housing and meals are available, with transportation support as described in Addendum C.

Qualifications

• 1 month of on-site grain handling experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 90 lbs.
• Must be able to obtain a driver’s license after hire.

Responsibilities

• Grade and sort grain by color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell and quality.
• Operate and monitor grain conditioning tools to meet quality standards.
• Load and unload hoppers and containers using handtrucks, forklifts, and other equipment.
• Weigh crop-filled containers and record weights and IDs.
• Place products in containers according to grade and regulate product flow.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

We have a large amount of on-site grain storage that we need help maintaining and operating, as well as driving semi trucks. Worker will perform job duties associated with SOC code 53-7064 Packers and Packagers; Grade and sort according to factors such as color, species, length, width, appearance, feel, smell, and quality to ensure correct processing and usage; Operate and monitor grain conditioning tools to ensure efficient and safe conditioning of grain to meet quality standards; Load and unload hoppers and containers with products using handtrucks, forklifts, suction gates, shovels, pitchforks, brooms; Weigh crop-filled containers, and record weights and other identifying information; Place products in containers according to grade; Weigh products or estimate their weight, visually or by feel; Discard inferior or defective products or foreign matter, and place acceptable products in containers for further processing; Guide products to regulate flow and to discard diseased or rotten products; Monitor and report grain moisture and grades; Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including storage areas and surrounding facilities; Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and the team; Load semi-trucks with hopper bottom trailers drive and deliver grain to ports and terminals using semi-trucks. Operate fans and other equipment to condition grain and control moisture levels. Tear down and re-build wheel motors, pumps and other equipment. Must be able to speak and understand English.

Housing: Employer-provided (including mobile or range)

Meals: Employer will furnish free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities, all of which are in working order, including refrigeration, space for food preparation, cooking accessories and utensils, appliances, and dishwashing facilities so that workers may prepare their own meals. Kitchen facilities include adequate sinks with hot and cold water under pressure. Employer will provide transportation once a week to assure workers access to stores where they can purchase groceries, when the employer is providing cooking and kitchen facilities.

Transport: See Addendum C

Experience wanted: 1 months

One (1) month of recent and verifiable experience required for the job duties listed. Must be able to obtain appropriate drivers license following hire and obtain clean driving record. Be able to lift up to 90 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a random drug test at no cost to the worker. Testing positive or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.