Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator - Aledo, IL

Big River Resources, LLC; Aledo (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Big River Resources, LLC is seeking a facility logistics associate responsible for the handling and movement of grain, including loading, unloading, and related tasks. The role emphasizes safe operation of grain handling equipment and adherence to plant policies.

The position requires the ability to manage priorities, work well in a team, and commit to company values. Overnight and weekend overtime may be required to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• Experience operating industrial rolling stock (skidsteer, telehandler, front loader, forklift) and grain handling equipment.
• Safety oriented and compliant with plant policies.
• Able to organize and manage multiple priorities and time effectively.
• Works well as part of a team to support plant operations.
• Willingness to work mandatory overtime as needed.
• Demonstrates commitment to company values.
• High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for dumping all grain coming into the plant.
• Assist at the scales and corn grading as needed.
• Oversee housekeeping, equipment, and operation of the corn receiving building and elevator.
• Assist with cleaning up other areas of the plant as required.
• Daily inspection of equipment both stationary and rolling stock.
• May work overtime some nights and weekends as needed.
• All duties performed safely in accordance with policies.
• Other duties assigned by management.

Skills

Industrial equipment operation

Safety oriented

Time management

Team player

Overtime readiness

Commitment to values

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Position Summary

This position is primarily responsible for the logistics of grain brought into and hauled out of the facility.

Essential skills and experience

• Experience in the operation of industrial rolling stock (skidsteer, telehandler, front loader, forklift) and grain handling equipment
• Safety oriented
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities, time management
• Ability to work as a strong team player
• Ability to commitment to company values
• Ability to work mandatory overtime
• High School Diploma

Reporting to this position

No direct reports

Description of Duties

1. Responsible for dumping all grain coming into the plant
2. Responsible for relief and assistance at the scales and corn grading
3. Responsible for the housekeeping, the equipment and the operation of the corn receiving building, the elevator
4. Responsible for cleaning up other areas of the plant when needed
5. Responsible for daily inspection of equipment both stationary and rolling stock
6. May have to work overtime some nights and weekends as needed
7. All duties are performed in a safe manner in accordance with safety policies
8. Any other duties that management may assign