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Grain Elevator Operator
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What they do
A Farm, Nursery, or Greenhouse Worker propagates, cultivates and harvests plants, primarily flowers, trees, shrubs and sod, and other crops such as mushrooms that are grown in greenhouses, or grows and harvests farm crops such as grain, fruit or vegetables. Operates and maintains equipment used to grow and harvest plants and crops. Cares for animals including dairy cows or chickens, pigs or other animals raised for meat.
$32,751 / year median in Kansas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
- elevator operations including grain handling, safety and maintenance, rolling stock, and customer service.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of grain experience with strong knowledge of grain operations
- Forklift experience
- Able to meet physical requirements of the position including, but not limited to: prolonged periods of standing and sitting, working in confined spaces and from heights, bending, kneeling, climbing stairs and ladders, working in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, dust, etc.), move up to 50 pounds
- Willing to work overtime and weekends
- Ability to work near or around dry/liquid fertilizers
- Must be 18 years of age or older with a Valid Driver's License
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for grain handling including incoming, stored, and outgoing grain Maintain the grain quality, blending, and provide grain drying services General maintenance, as needed Job Maintain a positive and respectful attitude towards coworkers and customers Building relationships with farmers and offering exceptional customer service which includes minimizing arriving truck waiting time to the greatest extent possible. Measures, monitors, and manages inventory Contact our Leon office for application and more information Full-time with Overtime options Fleming Feed & Grain offers a competitive total compensation package.Benefits include:
Health, Dental, Paid Vacations, and Retirement Plans.Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00- $18.