Grain Sampler

Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Grain Sampler to join our team in ensuring the quality and safety of our agricultural products. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in collecting and analyzing grain samples per FGIS Rules and Regulations while maintaining accurate work records. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in farming or agriculture to contribute to a reputable organization committed to quality assurance. Duties Collect representative grain samples from railcars, containers, barges, and warehouse lots following FGIS procedures. Conduct physical inspections of grain for quality attributes such as moisture content, foreign material, and overall condition. Utilize mechanical knowledge to operate sampling equipment and maintain sampling tools. Record data accurately related to sample collection, including sample identification, date, location, and relevant observations. Requiring legible handwriting and basic Excel skills. Perform basic math calculations for weight measurements, and other quality parameters. Assist in quality assurance activities by documenting findings and reporting discrepancies or concerns. Maintain cleanliness and organization of sampling areas and equipment in accordance with safety standards. Support quality management initiatives by participating in audits and inspections as required. Qualifications Prior experience or knowledge in farming, agriculture, or food processing industries is preferred. Flexible schedule with open availability Must be 18 years of age Must hold a valid Driver's License Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately and efficiently. Excellent attention to detail for precise data collection and sample analysis. Good communication skills for documenting findings and collaborating with team members. Physical ability to perform sampling duties which may involve lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and working in various environmental conditions. This position is integral to maintaining the integrity of our products while ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety and quality assurance.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $18.25 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person