Seasonal Grain Elevator Operator - Outdoor Mechanical

Skyland-Grain,-LLC-; Syracuse (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Skyland Grain, LLC is seeking a Seasonal Elevator Operator to assist with receiving, storing, and shipping grain at our elevator facilities. This seasonal/temporary role may lead to a full-time opportunity where applicable.

The position involves operating conveyors, inspecting grain quality, and performing routine maintenance while promoting safety and teamwork across locations. Outdoor work and lifting up to 50 lbs are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; or 1–3 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ideal candidate must be able to multitask and be mechanically inclined.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs frequently.

Responsibilities

• Dumps grain and/or loads railcars or trucks, cleans up grain spills.
• Inspects grain for insects, moisture, and foreign material while unloading grain trucks.
• Reads grain temperatures at various levels in storage tanks in a timely manner.
• Starts conveyors, selects flow pipes, sets trippers, and selects storage tanks to convey grain to storage or destination.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on elevator equipment.
• Assists with inventory controls as directed by supervisor.
• Maintains clean facilities and complies with safety regulations and reporting requirements.
• Communicates effectively with customers, employees and management; participates in training and safety meetings.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Skyland Grain, LLC is seeking a Seasonal Elevator Operator to assist with receiving, storing, and shipping grain at our elevator facilities. This seasonal/temporary role may lead to a full-time opportunity where applicable.

The position involves operating conveyors, inspecting grain quality, and performing routine maintenance while promoting safety and teamwork across locations. Outdoor work and lifting up to 50 lbs are required.