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.
Elevator Utility - Spokane, WA This is a non-exempt level position.
Position Summary:
The Grain Elevator Utility position is responsible for supporting daily grain elevator operations, including receiving, handling, storing, and loading grain. This role assists with equipment operation, facility housekeeping, preventative maintenance, and safety procedures to ensure efficient and safe elevator operations.
Job Responsibilities:
+ Perform general labor duties related to grain receiving, storage, handling, and loading + Operate grain handling equipment such as conveyors, legs, augers, scales, and grain probes + Assist with unloading grain trucks and railcars + Assist with loading grain into trucks and railcars + Monitor grain movement and report equipment issues or operational concerns + Perform routine housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment + Sweep, shovel, and clean grain spills in work areas, bins, pits, and around equipment + Assist with preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment and facilities + Inspect equipment and work areas for safety hazards + Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements + Use proper personal protective equipment while performing job duties + Assist with grain sampling, grading, and moisture testing as needed + Support inventory control and grain quality procedures + Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in dusty environments as required + Perform other duties as assigned by management
Required Skills:
+ Ability to safely operate or learn to operate grain handling equipment + Strong attention to safety and detail + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions + Ability to work independently and as part of a team + Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions + Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy materials up to 50lbs + Basic mechanical aptitude + Strong communication skills + Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area + Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and seasonal hours as needed
Education Requirements:
+ High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Required Experience:
+ Previous experience working in a labor, agricultural, industrial, warehouse, or production environme To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account
