Seasonal Grain Elevator Scale/Probe Clerk

cgb; Ferris (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

CGB Enterprises, Inc. is seeking a Seasonal Scale/Probe Operator to support grain receiving operations. The role includes weighing trucks, sampling grains, grading, and data recording, with a starting pay rate of $17/hour.

Ideal candidates will contribute to customer service, safety compliance, and accurate documentation in a fast-paced facility with on-site tasks. This position involves physical work and ongoing attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Grain grader and/or weighing certificate required or must obtain after hire.
• Experience: preferred 1 year in industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Weigh trucks in/out and collect grain samples.
• Grade grain and record information.
• Provide office administrative support as assigned.
• Build professional relationships with customers while maintaining truck flow.
• Participate in Safety Program and daily pre-shift meetings.
• Direct trucks to the appropriate locations.

Skills

Computers & software

Math skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice.

Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. Today, CGB operates an enterprise with over 100 locations and nearly 2,000 U.S. employees overseeing a diverse family of businesses that provide an array of services for producers and logistics services for an international base of customers. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability!

Job Description Summary

Be part of the team that helps bring in the harvest. Our Seasonal Scale/Probe Operators are essential to delivering excellent service and maintaining smooth grain receiving operations. The pay rate starts at $17/hour.

This job is primarily responsible for performing a variety of work associated with the scale, probe or in an office environment. Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, a variety of duties; weighing trucks in/out trucks, taking grain samples, grading grain and recording information, office administrative support, and other duties as assigned (this job will not perform duties located outside the operation). Responsible for utilizing strong customer service skills to build professional relationships with company customers, as this job serves as an important point of contact for the company.

In this job, you will:

• Actual responsibilities will vary depending on daily needs and type of facility.
• Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attends daily pre-shift meetings.
• Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed.
• Identify inbound trucks; weigh in trucks, record information and take samples, where applicable.
• Perform appropriate tests required for the grading of specific grains, where applicable.
• Electronically record information required e.g. grades, splits, etc.
• Direct trucks to the appropriate location.
• Weigh out empty trucks and accurately record information, where applicable.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with customers, while keeping the truck line moving.
• Complete documentation timely, accurately and legibly.
• Label and store samples according to facility protocol, where applicable.
• Perform general clean-up of scale/probe house inside work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Here\u0027s what you\u0027ll need to be considered:

Education

Required - High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

Required - None.

Preferred - 1 years\' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record.

License/Certification

Required - Grain grader and/or weighing certificate; if not obtained before hire must obtain in time applicable to perform job duties.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Working knowledge of computers and software.
• Basic mathematical skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
• Strong multi-tasking skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Able to follow direction and to use logical thought process to interpret oral and written instructions and troubleshoot problems.
• Ability to work well both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.

Here\u0027s additional information you need to know:

Physical Demands & Requirements

The physical demands and requirements frequencies of this job may vary depending on the specific location and operational needs as well as other factors.

• Ability to balance constantly/continuously.
• Ability to bend and stoop occasionally.
• Ability to bend, stoop, twist, crouch, crawl, kneel and squat (constantly/continuously) frequently.
• Ability to climb stairs, where applicable.
• Ability to concentrate on task without becoming distracted, constantly/continuously.
• Ability to distinguish grade, color, odor and various damage characteristics in grain samples, where applicable.
• Ability to distinguish, with a degree of accuracy, differences or similarities in intensity or quality odors, or recognizing particular odors, using nose.
• Ability to enter information into a computer (observations, other computers).
• Ability to grasp and reach constantly/continuously. and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio.
• Ability to grasp and reach frequently.
• Ability to lift 3 lb. samples above the shoulder, frequently, where applicable.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs. occasionally to continuously depending on daily needs of location.
• Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applic