Seasonal Grain Elevator General Labor — Outdoors

Kids for the Future; Maple Park (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

The DeLong Co., Inc. is seeking a dependable General Labor team member for our grain elevator operation in Maple Park, IL. This outdoor, hands-on role will involve operating equipment, supporting grain receiving and load-out, and maintaining safe, efficient operations.

You’ll work with an experienced team in a long-standing company, with safety-first expectations and opportunities to grow. High school diploma and 1–2 years grain handling experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience at a grain handling facility.
• Working knowledge of PLC/controls and the ability to read amp and percentage meters.
• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Solid math skills — comfortable with percentages, decimals, and multiplication.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repetitively and work in confined spaces.
• Physical comfort working at heights up to 150 feet and in all weather conditions.
• Flexibility to work long hours, including weekends, holidays, and evenings during peak season.
• A genuine safety-first attitude — you look out for yourself and your teammates.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and support grain receiving and load-out.
• Keep the facility running efficiently and safely.
• Support daily operations with hands-on tasks in a grain elevator environment.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Math skills

Team player

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC/controls

Meters reading (amps/percent)

Microsoft Office

Job description

The DeLong Co., Inc. is seeking a dependable General Labor team member for our grain elevator operation in Maple Park, IL. This outdoor, hands-on role will involve operating equipment, supporting grain receiving and load-out, and maintaining safe, efficient operations.

You’ll work with an experienced team in a long-standing company, with safety-first expectations and opportunities to grow. High school diploma and 1–2 years grain handling experience preferred.