Seasonal Night Grain Drying & Handling Operator

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

Job summary

FS GRAIN is seeking a location operator to support elevator operations in Northern Illinois. Under the direction of the location manager, you will handle grain intake, storage, and outbound shipments, run the drying system, and maintain equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and customer service. Requirements include a high school diploma or related experience, ability to work independently or in a team, and willingness to travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or related ag experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to learn grain handling processes.
• Experience with mechanical diagnosis, maintenance and repairs.
• Basic computer skills to assist grain handling.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel overnight.
• Willingness to work extended hours and be on-call.
• Occasional exposure to extreme weather, noise, dust, chemicals, and heights.

Responsibilities

• Handle grain intake, storage, and outbound shipments.
• Operate grain drying system and maintain equipment.
• Ensure grain quality and safety compliance (OSHA/state/federal).
• Provide professional customer service to customers.
• Maintain housekeeping per company standards.

Skills

Grain handling

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

FS GRAIN is seeking a location operator to support elevator operations in Northern Illinois. Under the direction of the location manager, you will handle grain intake, storage, and outbound shipments, run the drying system, and maintain equipment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality control, and customer service. Requirements include a high school diploma or related experience, ability to work independently or in a team, and willingness to travel occasionally.