Packers and Packagers, Hand

H2ajobs; Walnut Ridge (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Meals provided

Transportation to stores

Job summary

H2ajobs in Walnut Ridge, AR is seeking a grain conditioning worker to operate and monitor conditioning equipment, load hoppers, weigh crops, and route products through grading steps. This on-site role requires English proficiency and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Housing and meals are provided; transportation to stores is arranged as needed.

Applicants should be prepared to follow safety protocols and maintain clean work areas while supporting smooth grain conditioning operations.

Qualifications

• 3 months recent experience required for listed duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor grain conditioning equipment to ensure quality.
• Load hoppers to feed machines.
• Weigh crop-filled containers and record weights.
• Place products in containers according to grade.
• Weigh products or estimate weight.
• Discard inferior or defective products or foreign matter.
• Guide products to regulate flow through machines and discard diseased material.
• Monitor and report grain moisture and grades.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Load trucks and deliver grain as required.
• Must speak and understand English.

Skills

Forklift operation

Grain handling

Safety compliance

English proficiency

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Operate and monitor grain conditioning equipment to ensure efficient and safe conditioning of grain to meet quality standards. Load hoppers to feed machines with products, using forklifts, suction gates, shovels, pitchforks and other equipment. 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 through machines, and to discard diseased or rotten products. monitor and report grain moisture and grades. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning conditioning equipment, 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 without over or underfilling trailers; drive and deliver grain to market using semi-trucks. Operate fans and other equipment to condition grain and control moisture levels. Restore fields and clean terrace channels due to excessive rainfalls. Must 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:

3 months

Three (3) months 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 50 lbs. Once hired, worker may be required to take a drug test at no cost to the worker and be subject to the employers drug free and alcohol free workplace policy including testing protocols. Testing positive for an illegal/controlled substance or failure to comply may result in immediate termination from employment.