Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator: Heavy Equipment & Safety

scoularcareers; Lincoln Center (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Scoular is seeking motivated grain elevator operators to join our team for the harvest season. This seasonal role involves loading/unloading grain, operating heavy equipment, and managing grain storage while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Applicants must pass pre-employment screening, be willing to work overtime, and endure various weather conditions. The job requires physical effort, climbing, and PPE usage in a dynamic grain facility setting.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
• Flexibility to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions (extreme heat, cold, high winds).
• Comfort with climbing ladders, heights, and confined spaces.
• Able to work in environments with grain dust and airborne particles.
• Wear PPE such as hard hats, safety glasses, and safety footwear.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload incoming and outgoing grain; assist with weighing and grading of grain trucks.
• Operate heavy equipment (loaders, skid steer loaders, track mobiles, rail car movers).
• Manage grain storage by creating/moving grain piles; perform cleaning/housekeeping of bins and storage structures.
• Ensure a safe work environment by following safety protocols and reporting hazards.
• Perform general maintenance tasks to support operations.

Skills

Physical stamina

Safety-minded

Teamwork

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Scoular is seeking motivated grain elevator operators to join our team for the harvest season. This seasonal role involves loading/unloading grain, operating heavy equipment, and managing grain storage while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Applicants must pass pre-employment screening, be willing to work overtime, and endure various weather conditions. The job requires physical effort, climbing, and PPE usage in a dynamic grain facility setting.