Seasonal Grain Night Dryer Technician

GROWMARK, Inc.; Grand Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

FS GRAIN, a Northern Illinois grain employer, seeks an elevator operator to manage grain handling, drying, and safety under the location manager. You will maintain grain quality, perform routine equipment checks, and provide reliable customer service to daily customers at the facility.

The role requires a high school diploma (or related agricultural experience), the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and capacity to lift heavy loads.

Qualifications

• Normally requires a high school diploma and/or experience in a related agricultural field.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Understanding and willingness to learn grain handling.
• Understanding and experience with mechanical diagnosis, service, repairs, maintenance, and upkeep of equipment and vehicles.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and ability to travel overnight when necessary.
• Ability to work extended hours and on-call as business conditions warrant.
• Lift 51-70 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for grain handling including incoming, stored, and outgoing grain.
• Maintains the grain quality, blending, and providing grain drying services.
• Responsible for the housekeeping generally involved with the handling of grain.
• Responsible for compliance with OSHA, state, and federal safety regulations and maintenance and professional appearance of equipment, rolling stock and facilities.
• Provides professional customer service that results in a pleasant experience for customers.
• Responsible for maintaining company equipment according to company standards, adheres to the company Uniform Policy, and maintains the appropriate professional image.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Grain handling

Safety compliance

Customer service

Equipment maintenance

Mechanical diagnosis

Basic computer skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

FS GRAIN, a Northern Illinois grain employer, seeks an elevator operator to manage grain handling, drying, and safety under the location manager. You will maintain grain quality, perform routine equipment checks, and provide reliable customer service to daily customers at the facility.

The role requires a high school diploma (or related agricultural experience), the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and capacity to lift heavy loads.