Seasonal Elevator Operator: Grain Handling & Safety

Kanza Coop; Kansas; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kanza Coop in Kansas is seeking a Seasonal Elevator Operator to support grain receiving, storage, and shipping during the fall harvest. You will deliver customer service and help maintain a safe, efficient workplace while following all company procedures.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading grain trucks, inspecting for moisture and contaminants, operating conveyors and loadout equipment, and performing routine maintenance. This role requires flexibility and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a courteous, positive manner and assist with inquiries, complaints, or concerns in a prompt and professional way.
• Load and unload grain trucks and inspect grain for moisture, insects, and foreign material.
• Operate equipment to move grain into storage or loadout, including conveyors, trippers, and flow pipes.
• Monitor grain temperatures using thermometers and record readings.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on elevator equipment.
• Fill anhydrous ammonia tanks as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized facility that meets safety and operational standards.
• Work a flexible schedule during harvest season, including variable days, shifts, and potential overtime.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and maintain clear verbal/written communication with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures; maintain a professional appearance and punctual attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support team and location goals.

Job description

Kanza Coop in Kansas is seeking a Seasonal Elevator Operator to support grain receiving, storage, and shipping during the fall harvest. You will deliver customer service and help maintain a safe, efficient workplace while following all company procedures.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading grain trucks, inspecting for moisture and contaminants, operating conveyors and loadout equipment, and performing routine maintenance. This role requires flexibility and teamwork.